From basic acting techniques and exercises for keeping the voice in top condition, to marketing and promotion of the actor, this book covers it all. The "Art of Voice Acting" is an excellent introduction to the business and art of voice acting. This new edition also features coverage of specialist areas of voice over: animation/video gaming and film/ movie trailer. Updated to reflect the latest changes in performance techniques and products in the industry, it is essential reading for all voice over actors.
Packed with expert advice on job opportunities and career management tips, it is the ideal resource for anyone involved in the industry. The voice over demos and exercises on the expanded CD-ROM complete this perfect modern manual to getting established in the voice acting industry. You can learn insider tips on finding work, making audition tapes and establishing yourself as a professional voice over actor. You can gain expert advice on how to keep your voice in top condition. You can perfect your performing skills using easy to follow voice exercises and demos on CD-ROM.
1. What is voice acting?
2. The best-kept secret
3. Where to start: voice-ovice acting
4. The business of voice-ovr: getting ppaid to play
5. Using your instrument
6. The seven core elements of an effective performance
7. Developing technique
8. Voice acting 101
9. Woodsedding and script analysis
10. The character in the copy
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