Dana Abram's Lounge Discussions

Practice Scripts

Hello all lovely VO actors! Just wondering if anyone knew of any good sources for commercial copy/scripts to practise with? I've scoured online but there are so many sites that require payment etc. If anyone wants to share the love, please comment below for others to benefit as well. Love from London Taya De La Cruz

Bruce Abels

Go to http://www.edgestudio.com/script-library. You hust have to register (free) and there's a whole library of of real scripts.

Taya Hayley De La Cruz

Brune, This is absolutely PERFECT!!!!! Sending you a massive virtual HUG x

Angela Peters

Bruce, that link is awesome. Thank you for sharing it.

MJ Gavin

Hey Taya, for scripts... Just to confirm are you looking to find movie scripts already made for free that can be used? If so, check this site out: http://www.imsdb.com/ If I have your request wrong -...

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Dana Abram

Edge Studio website has tons of scipts for all genres, free to download.

Stephanie Wulfe
Demo

Updating my demo and curious if you really need a different vo demo for every genre.

Bruce Abels

Absolutely, Stephanie. I currently have a Commercial and Narration demo, but want to break into promos and trailers. Gotta have a demo. Producers, casting directors and agents will not take you seriously without demos for each specific genre. Best of luck!

Stephanie Wulfe

Thanks Bruce, just wanted to check that all markets are requesting separate demos. Appreciate the reply.

Mary McDonald

I don't know if you have demos up on ACX, but as an author looking for a narrator for my books, I can't tell you how frustrating it is to find someone with a voice that sounds promising, but all their...

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Dana Abram

Yes, it is important if you want to sell your sound for the particular genre. As Mary McDonald said.

Stephanie Wulfe

Mary, could I send you a voice demo I have with several voice samples on it to get your opinion?

Kathi Carey
Introducing Myself

Hi! I'm an actress and filmmaker. Recently acted in two features and I'm in post on two short films I wrote/produced/directed. One of them is proof of concept for a feature and I've got 5 more screenplays I'm in some stage of development on. I like to stay busy, obviously, on my own projects ... or yours, perhaps?

MJ Gavin

I love this: multi-hyphenate... I'm thinking I may have to do the same!

Dana Abram

I can add my double last name .... Dana Ramsey Abram, bilingual/copywriter/voice director/voice over artist/translator !!!!

Stephen Mitchell

You seem vaguely familiar... :)

Dana Abram
My voice is my trade!

I am a born, bred and based L.A. voiceover talent. Bilingual in Euro French. I started from scratch 5 years ago and now work full time talking into a mic! What a job! I grew up in the entertainment industry (my dad keygripped for Easy Rider.....Titanic, and everything in beween!). I'm no stranger to...

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