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I was reading an article on demo planning for the beginner voice actor, and I thought I would share it here along with some of my own thoughts on the demo process. For more tips you can go to the archives right here in the voiceover blog under how to make a great demo. Your voice over demo or demos can be a very expensive but also very fruitful project....
I recently had the pleasure of watching the talented voiceover actress (among other things) Annie Meisels at work in her next venture . . .public speaking. Annie has been a talented actress for decades and during my busiest times as a casting director for voice over auditions she was on my call sheet for many projects. Her broad range and spot on...
Voiceover technique with regards to method acting might sound foreign to some, but trained actors reading about Method Acting will be more than familiar with the basics of Lee Strasberg’s technique. They might even know that this technique was developed from an original concept by Konstantin Stanislavsky which was called the “System.” For those of you...
There’s a creative side and an informational side to all voiceover scripts. Starting with the informational side, you have the hard facts about the product: zero calories, 100% organic, all natural, 4 out of 5 dentists recommend…..You can’t argue with the facts. They are what they are. They can be selling points for sure, but they’re still just facts. On...
I love when my students make mistakes, because I learn so much from them. When they go high instead of low inflection wise, I can hear exactly why it happened. Sometimes it's because they went up on the word before it, and that made it unnatural for them to go down on the word after it that required a down inflection. Sometimes it is because they paused...
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