The virus isn’t letting go. What does that mean for movies and their trailers? Funny how things work out sometimes. I began work on Movie Trailer Mastery well over a year ago in March of 2019. First, trying to figure out exactly what I wanted to say in the book and then writing a […]
The Art of Voice Matching: Becoming Han Solo with Voice Actor Kiff VandenHeuvel
There are a lot of perks to being a voice actor, not the least of which is having the chance to develop great original character voices. But there are also opportunities in voicing existing characters. This end of the business is called voice matching. Kiff VandenHeuvel is one of the busiest male voice matchers around, […]
The Voice Talent’s Path To Booking A High Profile Job
Raise your hand if you don’t want to voice TV spots for high profile clients. No one? Hmm. The combination of exposure and high pay rates that comes with voicing commercials makes them the voice actor’s perfect booking. Talent who land these jobs literally have their brand (their voice) broadcast to hundreds of thousands of […]
How To Book A Voice Over Job, According To An Ad Agency Copywriter
Ever wonder what goes into getting a voice over job? I do, especially when it comes to a commercial booking. As voice actors, we record our auditions and send them into oblivion, never to be heard from again. Where do they go and what determines whether or not we book the job? The Backstage Advice […]