Advice for directors and producers, written from the perspective of the voice-over actor.
This article is intended to improve the recording session experience!
If you've ever wondered about what voice actors really want, use this article as a crash course, or to tune up your directing skills.
Retaining VS Hearing : What's your audience doing?
- Written by Stephanie
- April 29, 2008 at 3:34 PM
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What goes through the minds of the people you are targeting your messages to?
If you use an amateur to record your voice over, apparently not much!
Are Conferences Worthwhile?
- Written by Stephanie
- April 25, 2008 at 11:16 AM
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Are you going to any conferences this year?
We're right smack dab in the middle of conference season (NAB just wrapped up in Las Vegas) and there are more conferences coming up this year to attend.
How do you decide whether or not they are worth every penny?
My Way or the Highway : Union VS Non-Union
- Written by Stephanie
- April 25, 2008 at 11:04 AM
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If you work with union talent you are likely aware that there is a potential strike on the horizon for the Screen Actors Guild this May.
Usually, AFTRA and SAG are joined at the hip, but things have become a little messy recently to say the least.
Do union politics influence your hiring decisions?
Let us know by leaving a comment.
Voice Casting Podcast - Take a Seat in the Directors Chair!
- Written by Stephanie
- December 5, 2007 at 10:32 AM
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If you've been the least bit hesitant to take the bull by the horns and pick your own voice actors, Voice Casting, a new podcast brought to you by Voices.com, will empower you to make those creative decisions that you may have delegated in the past.
Find out more about this gem of a how-to podcast in this article.
How Is the Writers Strike Affecting You?
- Written by Stephanie
- November 30, 2007 at 8:19 AM
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We've all heard the arguments presented by those who are striking, but there is another side of the story to be told.
If you're a producer who is affected, we want to hear from you!
What's a Good Length for Ad Copy?
- Written by David Ciccarelli
- October 31, 2007 at 11:19 AM
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When writing ad copy for a radio or television commercial it's easy to get carried away. How much is enough? The short answer is enough to get the message across. OK, but how does that translate into a word count for a 30 second spot or a 60 second spot?
Josh Keaton Voices Spider-Man in New TV Series
- Written by Stephanie
- June 27, 2007 at 2:44 PM
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Meet the new voice of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, Josh Keaton.
Marvel's new animated series looks like a smash hit and Josh Keaton has already been initiated into the Marvel clan through voice over roles as Harry Osborn in two Spidey video games!
Learn more about Josh Keaton and the production here.
Wall-E, Pixar's New Movie
- Written by Stephanie
- June 26, 2007 at 10:51 AM
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Have you heard of Pixar's new animated film Wall-E?
Check out some inside information that was recently released about Wall-E including a link to a trailer!
Tiger Woods GM OnStar Commercial
- Written by Stephanie
- June 25, 2007 at 1:45 PM
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Have you seen Tiger Woods' new commercial with GM OnStar?
If you were listening carefully, you might have noticed something very few would have assumed of the production.
Did anybody catch the voice over?
If you did, leave a comment!
