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  Topic: Audition with AI voice reference
Bob Bergen

Replies: 16
Views: 2645

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat May 18, 2024 10:06 pm   Subject: Audition with AI voice reference
Are you sure it's most? There are unions in Spain and a large one in Mexico El ANDA. I'm not sure if el ANDA covers dubbing but when I worked in production there, it covered just about all areas of ac ...
  Topic: Audition with AI voice reference
Bob Bergen

Replies: 16
Views: 2645

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat May 18, 2024 7:03 pm   Subject: Audition with AI voice reference
f studios take our English recordings and through AI generate our work into foreign languages, which they have the technology to do quite well, we get paid applicable residuals. For the union actor, A ...
  Topic: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
Bob Bergen

Replies: 8
Views: 128

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:41 am   Subject: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
For a few years several in leadership at the union thought this would also protect and profit share when AI is used for the same purpose, but AI needs very different and separate laws and protections. ...
  Topic: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
Bob Bergen

Replies: 8
Views: 128

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 12:46 pm   Subject: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
I recall, quite a few years ago, somebody made a commercial, not with AI, but just with clever and skillful video editing, that incorporated a long deceased celebrity (Humphrey Bogart, or someone of t ...
  Topic: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
Bob Bergen

Replies: 8
Views: 128

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 3:48 pm   Subject: When A.I. Vocalization Is A Good Thing
Agree! And it represents the definition of what our union contracts refer to as consent. This represents the next generation of residual profit sharing for the voice actor, as it is inevitable gener ...
  Topic: Audition with AI voice reference
Bob Bergen

Replies: 16
Views: 2645

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:56 pm   Subject: Audition with AI voice reference
Philip, Philip...you just don't know what you don't know.

This thing is a tidal wave capable of matching (and often exceeding) human capabilities on every level that relates to VO.

You'll see. ...
  Topic: Bye bye Pay2Play?
Bob Bergen

Replies: 4
Views: 3711

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 17, 2024 12:00 pm   Subject: Re: Bye bye Pay2Play?
Hopefully this is round one of many.

https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/casting-networks-class-action-lawsuit-sag-aftra-1235972687/


B

It is indeed! LOTS more happening behind the scenes whi ...
  Topic: Audition with AI voice reference
Bob Bergen

Replies: 16
Views: 2645

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:01 pm   Subject: Re: Audition with AI voice reference
I wondered ... (if it's a non union job) why doesn't the client just go with the AI voice and call it a day? Sadly, it's looking like this is where the future of general, day to day, in the trenches ...
  Topic: NAVA Voiceover Survey Results
Bob Bergen

Replies: 9
Views: 2250

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:01 am   Subject: NAVA Voiceover Survey Results
My point exactly

YOU get the vo award for brilliance, my friend!!! Great explanation!
  Topic: Is Client Ghosting Me?
Bob Bergen

Replies: 6
Views: 2552

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:53 pm   Subject: Is Client Ghosting Me?
Based on what you wrote, let it be. You made your point and she knows how to reach you. There’s marketing and then there’s begging. Onward.
  Topic: Same Job Different Agents
Bob Bergen

Replies: 3
Views: 3049

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2024 3:40 pm   Subject: Re: Same Job Different Agents
I got the same audition sent to me from both my Chicago agency and my NY agency.

I submitted through my Chicago agent but my NY agent is saying 'hey, you can still submit for this job!'

What do ...
  Topic: SAG/Aftra capitulates on A.I. with studio
Bob Bergen

Replies: 8
Views: 4251

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2024 2:17 pm   Subject: SAG/Aftra capitulates on A.I. with studio
Watch this, people! Zeke not only does a great job of explaining how our various contracts are negotiated but he answers dozens of questions regarding The Replica AI SAG-AFTRA Agreement. Zeke is on ...
  Topic: SAG/Aftra capitulates on A.I. with studio
Bob Bergen

Replies: 8
Views: 4251

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:58 pm   Subject: SAG/Aftra capitulates on A.I. with studio
https://www.sagaftra.org/files/sa_documents/Replica%20Studios%20Agreement%20FAQs.pdf

It's not that bad, folks! Gossip, assumptions and speculations combined with social media is a recipe for chaos ...
  Topic: Will Union disqualify me from Non-Union work
Bob Bergen

Replies: 4
Views: 3681

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2023 6:01 am   Subject: Will Union disqualify me from Non-Union work
If I were to do a union job ...

I believe (and correct me if I'm wrong, Bob). You can do "a" (singular) union job under Taft-Hartley and not become a union member. Your client would have ...
  Topic: Will Union disqualify me from Non-Union work
Bob Bergen

Replies: 4
Views: 3681

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2023 2:57 pm   Subject: Will Union disqualify me from Non-Union work
Not a stupid question at all. You are referring to going fi-core, which is a dues paying non member. You actually have to turn your card in and resign from the union. You may not call yourself a SAG ...
 
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