Anime Day….A Growing Market for Voice Actors
Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | No Comments »I just sat in on recording sessions at Salami Studios in North Hollywood today with Voice Director, Rene Veilleux. Rene directs ADR and dubbing for Anime and Animation. All I can say is...Wow. (But being a voice actor, I have ...
Gutsy Audio Producer tells her Instant Guts! Story
Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »Joan Gale Frank had a book in her. She wanted to inspire others to go for their dreams so she interviewed people who took action (including herself). Then she took a chance and bypassed the traditional publishing world, turning her ...
Do Casting Directors Still Improve the Odds?
Monday, February 11th, 2008 Posted in Casting Director, General Info, Marketing, Q & A | No Comments »A few weeks ago I auditioned for a casting director; a rare occasion in this high tech world and even rarer....I got the job! So many of us audition via email across the miles for agents we've never met or ...
Making Your Own Voice Over Way
Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »Every time I visit Bob Souer's blog I learn something new. Check out his blog, Following Leads, about networking maverick, Tom Dheere. Tom says, "Not only must we know how to open those doors, but also how to find them ...
Speak Up! Anime Voice Over News
Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | No Comments »Anime is alive and well in Kansas City. Naka-Kon '08 is coming to the Kansas City Marriott. Seems Anime has been on the rise there since '05. And with Anime, comes the voice over stars. Kari Wahlgren and Chris Sabat ...
The Specs on Specs- Navigating the Voice Over Audition
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »We've all seen them. Those little details the client puts at the top of most audition scripts to guide the voice actor towards a winning audition. But sometimes the over speculating can make us more confused, right? Here are specs for ...
A Slice of Voice Over Life- From Suits to Sweats
Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing, Q & A | No Comments »So many of us dream of getting out of our dreaded day jobs to jump into something that pushes our creative envelope. Some actually take the leap of faith and do it. This launches my series, "A Slice of Voice ...
The Expanding Network of Networking
Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | 2 Comments »Seems networking is very alive and well in the voice over world! Last week I wrote a VoiceRegistry blog, "Voice Over Work=Networking" and got a lot of enthusiastic responses. Bobbin Beam wrote about blogging, "It's a great way to reach out ...
Voice Registry Podcast - Tracy Pattin talks to audio publishing producer Dennis Kao, Part 2
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast, General Info, Interview, Marketing, Podcast, Producer | No Comments »[audio:http://www.productionbank.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/dennis-kao-part-2-2.mp3] right+click here to download this podcast (5.5mb) Dennis Kao started as a coordinating producer for Time Warner audio (now Hachette Audio) and became a producer, directing authors and voice talent for 8 years. Dennis has just launched his new video book ...
Lending Your Voice
Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »This week seems to have had the theme of networking and audio books. I was clicking around the internet and voila! I found a great way for voice over actors to get their feet wet in the audio book world. Librivox is ...
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