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Tag Archives: Sophia Lansky
Sophia Wants You!
Hello, friends of Neilochka. This is Sophia. I know these are anxious times, and politics and world events are tearing us apart. But sometimes we need to put aside these disagreements and work on a common cause. On Tuesday, I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging and the Internet, Life with Sophia
Tagged dialect coach, independent film, Neil Kramer, Sophia Lansky
59 Comments
Sophia in “Windfall”
The cast of "Windfall" (sans Sophia) In the past, I’ve mentioned that Sophia frequently works as a Russian dialect coach for movies and TV, as well as doing her regular job as a court interpreter. A few weeks ago, thanks … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Sophia, Los Angeles, Movies and Television
Tagged Luke, NBC, Perry, Russian dialect coach, Sophia Lansky, Windfall
39 Comments
Neilochka’s Favorite Things 2005
Welcome, readers. I know you are here today thinking that this is just another one of my run-of-the-mill blog posts, but you are in for a… BIG SURPRISE. (Hopeful gasp from readership) In honor of Oprah’s annual over-the-top consumer-fest, Oprah’s … Continue reading
Sophia and “Serenity”
A few weeks ago I mentioned that Sophia was the Russian dialect coach on "The Lord of War" with Nic Cage. She also worked as a dialect coach for and did some voice-over work on "Serenity," which is doing well at the box-office. Because … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Sophia
Tagged dialogue coach, Joss Whedon, Russian dialect coach, Serenity, Sophia Lansky
16 Comments
Lord of War
If you happen to see the movie "Lord of War" this weekend, you should know that Sophia was the Russian dialect coach and cultural consultant for the film (both Nicolas Cage and Jared Leto play Russians). And yes, she’s been … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Sophia
Tagged dialogue coach, Lord of War, Russian dialect coach, Russian translation, Sophia Lansky
32 Comments
Melting Pot L.A.
(Sophia in cool cap) Found this cool cap in mid-Wilshire area. Does anyone know what it says?
Posted in Los Angeles
Tagged Chinese baseball cap, multilingual Los Angeles, Sophia Lansky
6 Comments



