The art of voice acting the craft and business of performing for voice-over
Are you just starting in Voiceover? Do you have some experience, but aren't getting booked? Are you a working pro who wants to expand to new areas of VO work? The Art of Voice Acting is a must read if you are serious about a profession in voice over and looking to maximize your efforts for succ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Focal Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628305106719 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword by Beau Weaver; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 What Is Voice Acting?; The Many Roles of the Voice Actor; Types of Voiceover Work; The Difference between "Voiceover" and "Voice Acting"; Breaking into the Business of Voiceover; 2 The Best-Kept Secret; The Realities of Voice Acting; Full-Time or Part-Time; 7 Things You Must Know about Voiceover Work; 3 Where to Start: Voiceover Basics; The Voiceover Performer as Actor and Salesperson; Getting the Skills You Need; 4 The Business of Voiceover: Getting Paid to Play
- It's Show-biz, Folks!Making Money Doing Voiceover Work; Talent Agencies, Casting Agencies, Personal Managers, and Advertising Agencies; 5 Using Your Instrument; Where Do You Sit in the Voiceover Orchestra?; All about Breathing; Be Easy on Yourself; Exercising Your Voice; Correcting Speech Problems and Habits; Voice and Body Exercises (CD/4, CD/5); Tips for Maintaining Your Voice and Improving Performance; 6 The Seven Core Elements of an Effective Performance (CD/6); It Starts with Pretending; Audience: Core Element #1; Back Story: Core Element #2; Character: Core Element #3
- Desires: Core Element #4Energy: Core Element #5; Forget Who You Are and Focus: Core Element #6; Gamble: Core Element #7; 7 Developing Style & Technique; Style; The Road to Proficiency; Three Steps to Creating an Effective Performance; The Elements of a Voice Acting Performance (CD/7); Shortcuts that Trick Your Brain (CD/8); Advanced Techniques; Microphone Technique; Using Headphones; Your Signature Voice; 8 Voice Acting 101; It's Not about Your Voice; Commit to Your Choices... and Adjust; Physical Attitudes to Help Delivery; Your Clothes Make a Difference
- The Magic of Your Mind: If You Believe It, They Will!Trends; 9 Woodshedding and Script Analysis; The Director in the Front Row of Your Mind; "Woodshed" Your Copy; Creating a Performance Road Map; Woodshed Your Script to Be More Believable; Tips for Woodshedding; 10 The Character in the Copy; How Will You Play the Role?; Your Best Tool Is Your Own Personality; Socio-cultural Awareness and RISC 3-D; The RISC Ten Socio-cultural Cells & Your Character; Cell 1 - Enthusiasts; Cell 2F - Pathfinders; Cell 2S - Connoisseurs; Cell 3F - Surfers; Cell 3S - Daredevils; Cell 4F - Caretakers
- Cell 4S - GuardiansCell 5F - Jugglers; Cell 5S - Wannabes; Cell 6 - Contenteds; Theater of the Mind; An Exercise for Creating Real Characters (CD/9); Making Your Characters Believable; Tips for Performing All Types of Copy; 11 Single-Voice Copy; Tips for Performing Single-Voice Copy; Single-Voice Scripts; Public Awareness Campaign - "Expectations" (CD/12); "My Open House" (CD/13); "East Cambridge Savings Bank" (CD/14); "Small Business Success" (CD/15); 12 Dialogue Copy: Doubles and Multiples; Types of Dialogue Copy; Tips for Performing Comedic Dialogue Copy
- Dialogue and Multiple-Voice Scripts
