Whether screenwriters use phonetics or standard language, and whether producers use AI or dialect coaches, questions of ethics and linguistic authenticity will remain.

One thing about John Lithgow that is undeniable is that he is very much not English. Nevertheless, he's been picked to play ...

An associate professor at University of Illinois Chicago helped perfect the accents in "The Brutalist," a 10-time Oscar ...

An associate professor at University of Illinois Chicago helped perfect the accents in "The Brutalist," a 10-time Oscar ...

Timothée Chalamet enlisted the help of Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' vocal coach to get him ready to play Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown.' ...

Watch an exclusive featurette detailing the actor's preparation for the role, including input from vocal coach Eric Vetro.

Dialect coach Tanera Marshall turned to recordings of Hungarian survivors of the Holocaust to help teach Hungarian accents to ...

Helping an animated robot learn to open her heart. Those were just a few of the distinct challenges that voice and dialect coaches faced in preparing actors to take on some of the most acclaimed ...

For that, we can thank dialect coach Liz Himelstein, who has devoted her life to helping performers find characters through accent. That means phonetically breaking down dialogue—every vowel ...

“They worked for months with dialect coach Tanera Marshall to perfect their accents. … The aim was to preserve the authenticity of Adrien and Felicity’s performances in another ...