English language as we know it came to life through a number of different Germanic dialects from both Germany and Denmark. They came to the UK through Anglo-Saxon settlers around 1,500 years ago and now, England is home to over 30 regional dialects. After the Second World War, there was more social and geographical mobility […]
When producing video for audiences where English isn’t their first language, choosing the right method to convey your message can make all the difference to how it’s perceived. For producers it is crucial to understand what dubbing, subtitling and voice over provides to find the most suitable option. A quick look at each definition will […]
“Your voice can change the world.” – Barack Obama Happy World Voice Day from all of us at The Voiceover Gallery! Since its inception in 1999, this Day has grown from a national event in Brazil to a world-wide annual celebration. World Voice Day aims to raise awareness of voice rehabilitation and the prevention of […]
One of the most important choices you will make when opting to create an audio or video advertisement is choosing the literal voice of your brand. This choice is vital, as how your advert will be interpreted by your audience will be determined by your voice over artist and how they effectively represent your brand. […]
The modern video game has evolved to far more than mere children’s toys, with releases now being multimillion-dollar projects that encompass engaging and emotional storytelling with complex characters that have become closer to interactive feature films than just a game. However, a debate has been sparked by an article on The Gamer about the increase […]
Britain’s advertising sector shared in the economic misery of 2020, but could be set to bounce back forcibly in 2021. While some might have raised an eyebrow at a recent report forecasting advertising spend will grow enough to exceed 2019 levels, such optimism appears far from starry-eyed, as it has the backing of a leading […]
When producing films, and in some cases television shows, the production team will sometimes need the actors to enter a voice-over studio to record more audio, even if the actors have already spoken and recorded their dialogue on-set. This is a major part of post-production and happens in films for many different reasons and as […]
High quality, effective voice acting can transform any business or artistic project by giving it a voice that viewers can readily attach and connect to on a deeper level. The best way we can see this in action is through how video games have taken advantage of voice-over studios and helped bring interactive creative projects […]
The 25th James Bond movie, No Time To Die, was due to be released at cinemas in April after having been previously postponed due to thew coronavirus pandemic, but now fans will have to wait even longer as the film is delayed for the third time. BBC News reports that the film, which marks Daniel […]
Wales is a country rightly proud of its mellifluous ancient language, and works hard to preserve its usage in the present day. According to the latest data from the Annual Population Survey, around 75% of the population of Gwynedd can speak Welsh, and 28.5% of the country as a whole speaks the language. While there […]
