November 17, 2009
Men VS Women: Making the Ugly Face to Get the Perfect Voice
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- 10:30 AM
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Join Voice Over Expert Debbie Munro in her lecture, "Men VS Women: Making the Ugly Face." Debbie reasons that women could be booking more animation and character voice acting gigs if they would only take more risks and push aside the fear of looking silly. If being a facial contortionist gets your character to where it needs to be, go for it! Get your ugly on, have some fun... and book more voice over jobs while you're at it.
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Links from today's show:
Debbie Munro
Debbie Munro's Voices.com Website
Your Instructor this week:
Voice Over Expert Debbie Munro
By employing over a dozen years wisdom in voicing and acting, Debbie Munro puts her talents to work to meet the challenging demands of today's fast paced voice market. Tired of not receiving constructive feed back on how to improve her craft, Debbie set out to make a difference for actors by creating, The MIC & ME Workshop Series. Keeping focused on the Global Freelance market, Debbie has combined her extensive Voice Over, Acting and Off Camera training into a series of practical, exciting workshops that will take you to that next step, no matter what your level.
Fueled by experience, talent, and unbridled enthusiasm for doing what she loves to do best - getting behind a microphone and speaking her heart out, Debbie is proud to share her insights, techniques and secrets with you. She works very hard to create courses that shed an honest look into the world of voice acting allowing you to work at your own pace, know if this is the industry for you and how to keep working. Her passion alone will engage you and give you the encouragement you need.
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November 10, 2009
Secrets of an Agent Man: Tips on Getting Representation
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- 3:47 PM
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Join Voice Over Expert Roger King in his lecture, "Tips on Getting Representation." Roger shares a number of immediately applicable tips that will keep you in a voice over talent agent's good books. Hear some quick bullet points from a talent agent's perspective on what they expect of you, the qualities they look for, and how they want to be approached.
Download Podcast Episode 105 »
Tags:
Roger King, PN Agency, Agent, Voice Work, Voice Acting, Business, Talent, Voice over Canada.
Links from today's show:
PN Agency
Ethnic Voice Talent
VoiceoverCanada.ca
Your Instructor this week:
Roger King is the President of PN Agency which provides voice-over talent to the radio, television, film, multi-media and animation industries. In 2004, he launched a sister agency, Ethnic Voice Talent (EVT), and now represents over 100 voice over talents and translators in more than 15 different languages.
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November 3, 2009
Mirror Mirror - Being True to Yourself as a Voice Talent
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- 3:37 PM
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Join Voice Over Expert Anthony Reece in his lecture, "Mirror Mirror - Being True to Yourself as a Voice Talent." As a voice over talent you have to be honest and recognize that you are not right for every part. When you're in a position to cast consider whether or not you fit the part or if someone else should be auditioned and cast. Would you hire yourself out of a batch of voices? If the shoe doesn't fit, don't try it on! Anthony teaches you how to critique your own voice over work and be objective at all times.
Download Podcast Episode 104 »
Tags:
Anthony Reece, Casting, Voice Work, Voice Acting, Business, Voice Over Coach, Voices.com
Links from today's show:
VO 101 Course
Anthony Reece
Anthony Reece on Voices.com
Your Instructor this week:
Voice Over Expert Anthony Reece
After a lifetime in gaming, radio, television, theatre, music, entertainment & animation, the resume of Anthony Reece is vast including hands-on experience as a audio and sound track producer, creative director, studio manager, broadcast program director and producer, casting director and voice actor. Mr. Reece has "been there - done that". Anthony has personally cast, directed, produced and/or voiced hundreds of cartoons, games, commercials, animations and just about every type of media there is today. This diverse, creative background assures you're working with a studio, directed by a professional in all areas of broadcasting, gaming, animation, performance and media.
