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The World of the Voice-Over

The World of the Voice-Over. Presentation for the Chartered Institute of Linguists Members Day On 16th March 2019. by Daniel Pageon FCIL - FITI www.voiceoverworld.eu.

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The World of the Voice-Over

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  1. The World of the Voice-Over Presentation for the Chartered Institute of Linguists Members Day On 16th March 2019 by Daniel Pageon FCIL - FITI www.voiceoverworld.eu CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  2. Why the Spoken Word? • In many fields, Paper communication is replaced … • … by Spoken communication. CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  3. Translating The SPOKEN Word Speakers in vision Down and under Phrase-synch Lip-synch ADR Audio Description CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  4. Translating The SPOKEN Word • Do you speak like you write in your own language? • Remember you are “speaking” EVEN when you are “writing”! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  5. Translating The SPOKEN Word Examples Spoken Written before = above later = below CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  6. Translating The SPOKEN Word Knowing your audience • You do not address medical doctors about changing a heart valve the same way you address mechanics changing an engine part! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  7. Translating The SPOKEN Word Knowing who is speaking • I was chosen to give this lecture because I am the most beautiful and the most intelligent! • J’aiétéchoisie pour faire cetteprésentationparce que jesuis la plus belle et la plus intelligente!!! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  8. Translating the SPOKEN Word • The time constraints • Time codes/timings BITC 10:02:45:18 CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  9. Translating the SPOKEN Word The time constraints Examples • English = now • German = jetzt • French = maintenant CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  10. Translating the SPOKEN Word • How to deal with: • Jargon • Technical words • Ambiguities Refer back to the source text originator! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  11. Translating the SPOKEN Word • What to do if you do not have access to the film. • And if you do not have the time codes! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  12. Translating the SPOKEN Word The original script arrives from the client like this: Congratulations you have now received your new Spectrum Two - an IR that is ready to go. The Spectrum Two is easily customer installable as this short video will demonstrate. Unpack your Spectrum Two from its shipping carton, and remove the shipping kit box, this contains items we will be using for the installation. CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  13. Translating The SPOKEN Word Reformat the script into 2 columns CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  14. Translating The SPOKEN Word Trace una sección de 6 a 8’y luego aplique un cordón de acabado hasta 18 a 20” desde el borde. Aplíquelo con trapeador en una proporción de 1 galón por cada 100’ cuadrados. Write the script in full! ‘ = foot = pies ” = inch = pulgadas CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  15. Translating The SPOKEN Word Punctuation “A woman without her man is nothing!” CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  16. Translating The SPOKEN Word Punctuation “A woman without her man, is nothing!” CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  17. Translating The SPOKEN Word Punctuation “A woman, without her, man is nothing!” CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  18. Translating The SPOKEN Word Freedom = Creativity and Responsibility CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  19. Translating The SPOKEN Word The Newsroom Syndrome The Urgency CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  20. Translating The SPOKEN Word General Knowledge CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  21. The Work of the Voice We all have a voice! I have sometimes would-be voices coming to see me and telling me: “My friends say that I have a good voice!” CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  22. The Work of the Voice But what do we do withour Voice? CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  23. The Work of the Voice Weneed to add value to the written script! CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  24. The Work of the Voice How do we do it? CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  25. The Work of the Voice • Articulation/Clarity • Projection • Speed: slow, fast, ‘Split the difference!’ • Mood/feeling • Working the mike • The audience • Scripts CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  26. The Work of the Voice Your Target? SIGHT-READING CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  27. Your Home Studio • Observe what’s happening in a studio • Awareness of acoustics • Create your own atmosphere • Using a smartphone or a tablet for audition pieces • Building a one person studio CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  28. The Corporate Market • Corporate Film/Video/CD/DVD/Internet… • E-learning for Multinationals • All fields: From Architecture To Zoology CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  29. Other Markets • Television • Cinema films – movies • The Internet + A largernumber of Languages CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  30. OtherOpportunities • IVR = Interactive Voice Response (Telephone prompts) • Navigation systems • Onboard announcements for public transports • Airports, train stations, buses… CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  31. Is itworth the Investment? • In training (Workshops) • In Time (A lot of practice) • In Equipment CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  32. The recording sessions • Single voice session • Multivoice session • ADR session • Commercials • Usage fees CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  33. The World of the Voice-Over Q & A SESSION CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

  34. The World of the Voice-over By Daniel Pageon (FITI-FCIL) Can be ordered today at Half Price (£15) for everyone attending the conference www.voiceoverworld.eu CIOL | Chartered Institute of Linguists CIOL Members’ Day 16 March 2019

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