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Netflix & Kommune Train Next Gen Localisation Writers
8 Oct
Summary
- Training program focuses on adapting Hindi content into English subtitles.
- 30 writers selected for a three-month immersive training in Mumbai.
- Program runs from November 2026 through January 2027.
Kommune and Netflix India have initiated the fifth edition of their professional training program, Voices of Tomorrow. This year's focus shifts to developing emerging talent in subtitling and adaptation, specifically training writers to convert Hindi films and series into English for a worldwide audience.
A total of 30 participants will be chosen for a rigorous three-month training period in Mumbai. This immersive program is scheduled to take place across November 2026, December 2026, and January 2027. The curriculum is designed to cover essential screenwriting fundamentals, dubbing adaptation, and subtitling techniques.
Participants will engage in structured training sessions, complete practical assignments, and gain valuable exposure to professional studio workflows. The initiative, which began in 2022, has previously trained over 60 individuals, broadening access to India's dubbing and localisation industries and preparing them for professional roles.