Listen "THOMAS MITCHELLS - Journey into Video Game Voice Direction"
Episode Synopsis
Inside the World of Video Game Voice Direction with Thomas Mitchells
In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Anthony Rudd and Margaret Ashley interview Thomas Mitchells, the voice director for the acclaimed game Baldur's Gate 3, among other titles. Mitchells discusses his journey from a singer and theater actor to becoming deeply involved in the video game industry. He shares insights into the role of a voice director, the importance of actor well-being, and the nuances of directing voice performances for video games. The conversation also explores the differences between in-studio and remote voice work, the significance of pre-production meetings, and offers advice for aspiring voice actors. A highlight is Mitchells emphasizing the balance between technical direction and fostering a positive, safe environment for actors.
In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Anthony Rudd and Margaret Ashley interview Thomas Mitchells, the voice director for the acclaimed game Baldur's Gate 3, among other titles. Mitchells discusses his journey from a singer and theater actor to becoming deeply involved in the video game industry. He shares insights into the role of a voice director, the importance of actor well-being, and the nuances of directing voice performances for video games. The conversation also explores the differences between in-studio and remote voice work, the significance of pre-production meetings, and offers advice for aspiring voice actors. A highlight is Mitchells emphasizing the balance between technical direction and fostering a positive, safe environment for actors.
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