Index. The steps for auditioning are simple, following them will ensure that your audition is heard, and in a timely manner to get you working. 1) Pick an audiobook piece for your demo.
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This time, we’ve partnered with VO2014, one of the south’s premier voiceover industry events, taking place in Atlanta, GA March 20-23. This casting call gives actors attending VO2014 the chance to voice two stories from celebrated collections New Orleans Noir, edited by Julie Smith and Philadelphia Noir, edited by Carlin Romano. Male actors will audition for the chance to read “Algiers,” a tale as dark as the bayou at night, and “Scarred,” a classic knife meets flesh story. Female actors will vie to voice “and “Two-Story Brick Houses,” and “A Cut Above,” a story of a love triangle gone wrong. All four stories feature rich characters and detailed settings true to their hometown titles. Actors will have the chance to have their voice heard by Audible Studios’ award winning production team, and their reads will sit alongside the best narrators in the business when the audio collections are published in mid 2014.
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What does Per Finished Hour (PFH) mean? A. “Per Finished Hour” is the way payment is usually calculated in the audiobook industry. Generally, narrators are paid for every hour of finished recording, rather than by studio hour. While the total amount of time necessary to prep the book and make any needed corrections following recording can vary considerably, many narrators estimate an average of two hours of recording to get one finished hour. Open Book Audio - Audiobook Production and Distribution for Independent Authors and Publishers. At Open Book Audio, we want to tell your story the way YOU want it to be told.
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