Performance Capture Audition Techniques with Julia Bianco Schoeffling!

CLASS STRUCTURE

• Students will perform a scene geared toward performance capture (full body)
• It is highly recommended for students to be off-book (memorize lines)
• Students will utilize their space to the best of their ability. The area doesn't have to be completely cleared, but should not be distracting. 
• Consider wireless mics such as lav mics, but it is not required for this learning environment 

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Julia Bianco Schoeffling is a Casting Director and COO of The Halp Network, specializing in voice and performance capture for future technology including video games, AR/VR, new media, location based entertainment and beyond. Recent casting credits include Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond and Tell Me Why featuring the first playable transgender character in a video game. Additional titles include: Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, Rocket Arena, The Outerworlds, HBO’s Westworld: Awakening VR, Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Crash Bandicoot: Insane Trilogy, Crackdown 3, Halo Wars 2, State of Decay 2, Super Lucky's Tale, ReCore, and Square Enix cult favorite, Secret of Mana.

Previously, Julia worked for top audio service providers in Los Angeles, most recently as Director of Voice Over Services and Head of Casting at Formosa Group where she helped form the interactive division. There she focused on casting for interactive and new media including voice and performance capture. While at Formosa and her previous positions at Soundelux Design Music Group and Technicolor Interactive, Julia worked on literally hundreds of games.

Julia got her start in the video game industry at world-renowned game developer, Treyarch, where she worked on Spider-Man & Call of Duty games among others.

Julia has a BA in Recording Arts from Loyola Marymount University. A New York native, she currently lives in Los Angeles with her daughter, husband and two dogs.

CLASS MATERIALS

Materials provided in these classes (such as sides, copy, worksheets, videos, etc.) are for educational/workshop purposes only. They are confidential and are NOT to be distributed outside of this workshop (including, but not limited to, email, social media, Discord servers, etc.) nor permitted to be used as voice demo material unless otherwise stated.

RECORDING POLICY

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