Being A Voice Over Artist in South Africa| SA entertainment industry
in this video we talk bout The Pros & Cons of being Voice Over artist in South Africa#voiceoverartistsouthafrica#SAentertainmentindustry
01:00 Intro
01:10 Background
01:40 Working in TV
02:22 Child hood background
03:20 Working as a voice over artist
04:10 Voice overs on spotify
04:50 How to start a voice over artist
05:10 Yotv days
06:15 Working as presenter kid
7:30 Love for performing
7:55 Coming to Jhb as 13 yes old
8:00 Auditions
08:20 Soccer passion
08:40 Letter connection to SABC sport fame,, first experience with tv
10:00 TV, fame & disappointment
10:30 Introduction to agency world
11:10 Navigating Jhb as a newbie
12:50 Audition at a casting agency
14:00 First big audition , industrial theatre 1998
14:40 Fear n confidence
16:00 First big gig
16:10 On camera training
16:40 Working with kids on commercials 16:40
18:00 Kids training for tv
18:21 Professional kids training
18:56 Getting kids into an agency
19:30 Kids in TV
22:20 Chilling with Nelson Mandela
22:30 Drama n working with love life
22:20 Moving to Jhb
24:10 First experience with voice over work
25:00 Work in on yotv
26:45 Destiny
27:33 New York city
30:20 Modelling in the state's , making friends abroad
31:15 Experiencing new york
31:50 Speaking at United nations
32:45 Being blessed & grateful
33:20 More voice over work
33:40 Cracking commercials
34:00 Soccer career
34:35 Soccer Turkey opportunity
36:22 Meeting soccer legend shoes
37:58 Soccer dream vs tv dream
39:20 Parents protecting kids from sharks ?dealing with sharks
40:10 Artists blinded by passion
40:40 Dodgy characters
41:10 Dodgy agencies
41:15 Protecting your child from sharks
41:35 Payment issues
42:25 Industry rates know them
42:30 Voice over fees
42:50 Agencies that take advantage of artists
43:10 Owens s management
44:10 Quiet times in the industry/ struggling to get work
44:30 Staying relevant
45:05 Media studies scholarship
46:10 Going back to the state's
47:35 Industry cons , studying
48:24 Voice over art is with 9-5s
48:30 Believing in yourself
49:35 Moving back home doing through down slow times
50:00 Child star cons of success$ dry spell
50:35 Dealing with a dry spell
51:00 Ownership is everything
51:50 Journey as a voice over artists
52:25 Meeting his now agent n selling cars to survive
53:00 Getting back into the voice over game
54:50 Getting on to voice bank, getting into voice over
55:44 Voice over industry trends
55:50 Working with big brands, Vodacom, telkom
56:50 Being a voice for Mazda
58:35 Working with debonairs
01:00:00 Getting on camera work
01:00:07 Pin pop voice over
01:01:23 Do what you love
01:03: 20 A typical day for a voice over artists
01:05:30 The art of voice overs
01:06:33 Working for vuzu voice over
01:01:50 Doing voice overs for shell
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F A Q
What’s your name? Lungile Mayindi
How old are you? 30
Where are you from? South Africa
What equipment do you use to film?
Bmpcc(Black Magic Pocket Camera)
Slr Magic 8mm
Adobe Premiere
DaVinci Resolve 16
