Data Collection Format “Movie Retelling: “Signs””

Watch the movie and talk with your dialogue partner about it.

Scene from “Signs”: Man looks into the far and holds a handwritten sign with the text: “WE SHOULD CELEBRATE”, subtitled to “Wir sollten das feiern“.

Scene from “Signs”: Woman looks straight and holds a handwritten sign with the text: “ABSOLUTELY!”, subtitled to “Auf jeden Fall!“.

Stimulus: a romantic short movie without talking
Optional task, no concrete questions
Target: conversation; signs expressing love, feelings, assumptions
Uses in other corpora: References in the Sign Language Dataset Compendium

Source: Signs, directed by Patrick Hughes (2008). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzI0vv2ROE4.

Transcripts for the Data Collection Format “Movie Retelling: “Signs””

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Flirt (Conversation about Movie)

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