The Voice Over Book: Don't Eat Toast
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2014
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A concise handbook outlining the skills, the know-how and the business of voiceovers.
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- Title
- The Voice Over Book: Don't Eat Toast
- Author
- Stephen Kemble
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 178319054X
- ISBN 13
- 9781783190546
- Series
- Book 3 of 5: The Actor's Toolkit
‘How I wish this book had been available to me when I started my voiceover career!’ Miriam Margolyes
A concise handbook outlining the skills, the know-how and the business of voiceovers, with a particular focus on the UK industry. Stephen Kemble, a voiceover artist and voice coach, and David Hodge, who has worked as a sound engineer, voice director and as Company Manager at a voice agency, offer specialist advice on all areas of voiceover work, including commercials, narration, audio books, animation and dubbing.
•Knowing your voice
•Understanding and acquiring the skills of a voiceover
•How to prepare for recording sessions
•Technical aspects and protocol of working in a studio
•Knowing your personal strengths, making the all-important showreel and finding an agent
•Looking after your voice
•Dealing with dyslexia
•Tips from agents, producers, engineers and voiceovers
•Terminology
An ideal guide for anyone who has a curiosity about voiceovers and what’s involved. Of particular interest to drama school students preparing to enter the industry, and professional actors who want to tap into the voiceover business.
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About the Author
David Hodge's career began as a sound engineer recording voiceovers. During this time he made one of the first professional voiceover showreels. He became a founding Director of Silk Sound studios in London and then spent six years as Studio Manager for Saunders & Gordon, an audio post-production facility. David was subsequently voice director on Maisy, a BAFTA award-winning animation series, and was heavily involved in the running of the agency Hobsons International. He continues to give talks, workshops and also offers a bespoke showreel service.
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