The film on the big screen.
The Russian dub in your headphones.
Dubseat listens to the film’s sound and keeps the dub in sync with the picture. Open the app at any regular screening.
Get early accessThe film you’ve been waiting for is out.
Your local cinema only shows it in the original, with subtitles.
If you live abroad, you know how it goes. With Dubseat you can go to a regular screening and watch it in Russian.
Three steps,
and the film speaks Russian.
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00:00
Pick your film
Open the app and find your screening.
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00:05
Tap Listen
Your headphone or phone mic picks up the cinema audio, and the app works out how far into the film you are.
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00:10
Watch
Russian voices in your headphones, the film on the screen.
The film plays as usual.
Dubseat keeps up with it.
- Running late
- No problem. The app picks up from wherever the film has got to.
- Stays in sync
- Dubseat keeps listening for the whole film and corrects the dub if it starts to drift.
- Voices a little early or late
- Nudge them 0.1 seconds forward or back with the buttons.
- Screen off
- Lock your phone and the dub keeps playing. No screen glow to bother the people next to you.
What to bring
- Phonewith the Dubseat app
- Headphoneswith or without a mic (without one, your phone does the listening)
- Ticketfor a regular screening
Nothing to set up at the cinema. Only you hear the Russian dub, and everyone else watches as usual.
We’re opening access
one city at a time.
Join the waitlist to get your invite early.
FAQ
How can I watch films in Russian at a cinema abroad?
Buy a ticket for a regular screening and open Dubseat. The app listens to the film and plays the Russian dub in your headphones, in sync with the screen.
Does it work with locally dubbed screenings?
Yes. Dubseat works at any screening, whether it’s in the original language or dubbed locally.
Is this live translation?
No. You hear the film’s existing Russian dub, and the app keeps it in sync with the picture.
Do I need to ask the cinema to set anything up?
No. Nothing changes at the cinema, and only you hear the dub.
Which films will be available?
New releases that have a Russian dub. We’ll send the list to everyone on the waitlist.
How much will it cost?
We’ll share pricing when access opens in your city.
Is there an Android version?
Dubseat runs on iPhone for now. Join the waitlist and we’ll let you know when the Android version is ready.
Which headphones work?
Any, wired or wireless. The mic on your headphones listens to the cinema. If they don’t have one, your phone’s mic does.
Dubseat isn’t in my city yet. Should I still sign up?
Yes. Cities with the most sign-ups get access first.
Can’t find your answer? Email hello@dubseat.com
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