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Episode Synopsis
Crafting Effective Voiceover Demos: Insights and Best PracticesIn this episode of 'The NAVAgator,' the official podcast of the National Association of Voice Actors (NAVA), host Graeme Spicer kicks off part one of a two-part series on the role of voiceover demos. Featuring insights from Carson Beck, a successful voice talent and producer, and Tim Friedlander, a renowned voice actor and president of NAVA, the discussion covers the importance of demo integrity, how to distinguish reputable demo producers, and the various purposes a demo serves in different stages of a career. The episode also touches on the significance of 'overproduction', the reality of building rapport with demo producers, and the potential pitfalls of DIY demos. This podcast aims to equip voice actors with the right questions to ask and considerations to make when venturing into the world of demos.00:00 Introduction to Voiceover Demos01:12 Meet the Experts: Carson Beck and Tim Friedlander01:31 Navigating the Demo Production Landscape04:17 The Role and Purpose of a Demo07:17 The Importance of Authenticity in Demos09:15 Avoiding Overproduction and Unrealistic Expectations12:16 The Subjectivity of Demo Needs22:15 DIY Demos: Pros and Cons29:08 Conclusion and Next Steps Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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