link Bioware is one company that takes its voiceover work seriously. For Star Wars: The Old Republic, Bioware hired over 100 actors to voice over 40 novels worth of written material. And now Bioware has announced that it has hired several top-notch voice actors for the heavily-anticipated sci-fi sequel, Mass Effect 2. Martin Sheen (The [...]
Entries from December 2009
Bioware Releases Impressive Cast List for Mass Effect 2
December 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments
Tags: Gaming · People · Voiceover
Courvo on Social Media
December 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Head over to Voiceoverdirectory.com for a free download of Dave Courvoisier’s recent tele-seminar “Leveraging Social Media in your Voice-Over Career.” Filled with a ton of useful tips on how to promote your voiceover career on the many social media sites, Dave is one of the most knowledgable people in this area and it will be [...]
Tags: Learning · People · Voiceover · Web Help
Canada’s fastest talker
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments
It only took her 13 seconds, but former Kelowna resident Naomi Thomas recently became Canada’s fastest talker of 2009. The 25-year-old Vancouver actor won the title after recording the winning time at a recent speed-talking showdown in Las Vegas, hosted by Expedia.ca. article
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A little Christmas cheer
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Check out what some of my friends at VO-BB put together. A reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” Great stuff guys! Special kudos to Jeff Kafer for putting it all together.
Tags: Voiceover
Dubbing yields opportunities for Spanish-speaking actors.
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Interesting article at backstage.com about the growing need for Spanish speaking voice actors in the field of dubbing. excerpt: According to the 2009 Hispanic Consumer Survey on Secondary Audio Programming (SAP), commissioned by the Screen Actors Guild, more Latinos would watch English-language shows if they were dubbed into Spanish and easier to find. Citing Nielsen [...]
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