Will a voice over actor ever win an Oscar?
Oscars for voice talents are non existant so far, as they get minor parts of a film if they’re lucky. Main roles are likely to go to mainstream actors.
By acting you are better than a TTS machine, show it !
Acting is what voice talents should do even when they read a boring e-learning course. They should sound as if they are committed and interested and truly believe and understand what they are saying. When they do act and stick with heart and mind to the text, voice actors show a winning edge over TTS (text to …
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P2P Voice-Over Sites a love and hate relationship
P2P Voice-Over Sites, are not the darling of artists, but you can’t do you career without them, they have the muscle to be better positioned on the web
Pré-amplificateur, rôle et réglage
Le pré-amplificateur est un élément fondamental pour beaucoup de comédiens voix off qui se mettent à leur compte en construisant leur home studio. Souvent l’opération se fait avec seulement quelques notions sur l’univers du son, car il est rare que le professionnel de la voix soit aussi chevronné au niveau technique. Alors on se laisse …
Bryan Cranston’s advice for voice actors
This is about a great actor and a great voice talent. Bryan Cranston is a delight to the ears as much as he is convincing and true on screen. Famous for portraying Walter White in the fascinating TV series Braking Bad, Cranston’s career in voiceovers is also legendary. His voice can be heard in many documentaries, TV programs, …
Muestras de voz: 15 segundos para convencer
Las muestras o demos de tu voz son esenciales para abrir brecha como locutor y también para consolidarse y perdurar como profesional en este hiper-competitivo sector. Tanto si eres principiante como veterano ante el micrófono, es fundamental que las muestras que grabes sean un fiel reflejo de tus posibilidades vocales, o sea de los registros …
Do you have a policy for retakes?
We all have to do them. It can be both annoying and time consuming but it’s an inevitable part of being a voice over artist. What are we talking about? …Retakes, pick-ups, add-ons…! When a script change happens or a client/director has an after thought about how they want the project to be voiced …
What do voice over artists do when they retire?
So, what are you going to do when you retire? For many VO artists the prospect of retiring doesn’t even occur to them. After all, if voice over is your passion then why on earth would you want to retire!? As the old saying goes…if you are doing something you love then you never have …
What can US presidents teach us about voice-over?
As voice over artists we all know how important our voice is for determining how people feel about a product, a service, a company, or a topic we are talking about. How we use our voice in our everyday lives, when we are not working, is also a major factor on how people perceive the …
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Could wearable technology be the next big thing for voice-over?
Wearable technology is at the moment one of the big buzzwords in the hi-tech world. The ecosystem around voice-over should not ignore this tech development.