Five Little Rules for Voiceover Hiring For safe, smooth and reliable recording By Chas Rowe | British male voiceover artist When working in voiceover, everything evolves from empathy. For the voiceover artist, this comes naturally. The VO has a whole view of the project, taken from multiple information points, which when gathered together, helps guide …
The Truth of the Matter Why all voiceover work must have truth at its heart By Chas Rowe | British male voiceover It was my first Vox (annual British voiceover) conference in 2010 and I was talking with the actor and voiceover artist, Pavel Douglas. You’ve probably seen and heard Pavel. He’s been on the …
AI Consultation Faces Human Rights Problem Experts find hole in controversial UK government proposals By Chas Rowe | British male voicever artist Legal consultants have argued that the UK Government’s proposals to enable AI companies to feed models on copyrighted material under a so-called “data-mining exception” could be challenged under human rights laws. Handley Gill, which …
The Best Guide Yet to Voiceover Usage Fees With analogies from other industries to help understand them By Chas Rowe | British male voiceover artist In the UK professional voice-over world, usage fees are a longstanding, common and necessary industry standard. Unfortunately, there isn’t much written about them, and not all of the information is …
Five Ways to Write Voice-Over Copy Like a Jedi And you don’t even have to use ‘the Force’ By Chas Rowe | British male voiceover artist ‘‘You can type this sh*t, but you sure can’t say it! Move your mouth when you’re typing!” These were actor Harrison Ford’s immortal words to writer/director George Lucas on …
Voice-Over Usage and Licensing A mini guide for video producers By Chas Rowe | British male voiceover artist If you make corporate and explainer videos for your clients, and you work with professional UK voice-over artists to do so, you should have heard them mention the terms ‘usage‘, ‘licences‘, or ‘licensing‘. Chances are, if …
