'Finding Nemo' first kids movie dubbed in Navajo - Free Archive Audio

'Finding Nemo' first kids movie dubbed in Navajo - Free Archive Audio

Author(s): Jennifer O'Neill

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The first Hollywood feature translated into Navajo was 'Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.' Disney's fish tale movie \Finding Nemo's\ been re-released for a select audience - dubbed completely in the Navajo language.

The dubbed version opened Friday in theaters in the Navajo Nation in the Southwestern U.S.

Navajo children in Flagstaff, Arizona did the voices.

Their parents tell the Arizona Daily Sun they believe the translation will help keep the Navajo language alive.

The first Hollywood feature translated into Navajo was \Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope;\ that happened in 2013.