Producing Quality Video Content for Online Learning
PrimeVoices presentation
1. A preferential service
From its creation in 2000 Prime Voices International Inc. specializes in multilingual audio and video production and postpro-
duction for e-learning, corporate presentations as well as spots & informertials for television (main provider of EuroNews).
Our studios:
Located in three time zones:
Lyon (France) and Guayaquil (Ecuador)
10 vocal booths, 3 post-production suites for audio and video
Our services:
Audio Services: Recording and edition voice-over in most languages. Lip-synch in Western European
languages. Narration and acted scenes. Multiple characters and narrators for a single project in several languages
are our specialty.
Post-production audio & video:
DVD creation and authoring. Subtitles in Western European languages, Chinese, Arabic and Japanese.
Flash & Web design, including localization in multiple languages of captions & screeshots. Graphic design for
the web, creation of multilingual websites.
Video production
tion to suit all supports, including TV broadcasting. Multilingual presentations of video production both in audio
or subtitles.
Type of equipment:
Software:
ProTools HD 7.3 Mac Intel, ProTools HD 7.4 PC, Sound Forge 9, 40 Wave plugins. Digidesign Digitranslator
V2.0. VoiceQ (for lip-synch dubbing), Final Cut Studio Pro 2 (Final Cut Pro 6, Soundtrack Pro. 2, Compres-
sor 3, DVD Studio Pro 4). Autocad Cleaner ( for all compressions).
Hardware:
8 ProTools HD1, Digidesign 192 I/O, Command 8, Avid Mojo, Digidesign Synch, Apple Mac PRO 2.66QX /
2X512 / 7300GT, 250 Dell PE1950 Xeon 5110 1.6GHz/4MB, Dell Precision T7400 Xeon E5405, Dell PE2900
Xeon 5130 2.0GHz/4MB 1333FSB, Dell Optiplex 745 (DT) Core Duo E6300 (1.86 Ghz/1066Mhz/2M, Int NIC).
Mikes:
Neumann U87 AI, Neumann TLM 103, Studio Projects, SE Electronics Z3300A , Rode K2 PreAmps:
Milenia STT-1, Neve Portico 5032, Eureka Presonus.
2. Lyon: 25 hours Guayaquil 10 hours
At a rate of:
2000 words / 1 studio hour Western European languages
1000 words / 1 studio hour Non European languages
Our talent pool:
Casting of over 700 voices in over 40 languages.
Core languages (40 artists per language): French, Spanish (Latin and Castilian), English (American and UK),
German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic.
Other languages (10 artists per language): Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Czech,
Hungarian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Catalan, Dutch, Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian, Finnish, Swedish, Norwe-
gian, Thai, Bahasa Indonesia, Vietnamese.
Our voices:
They have a proven experience (radio, TV, theater). They are genuine non-accented native speakers
Our Preferential Service:
1 A project manager is selected, preferably mastering the language of recordings
2 A casting is provided, another adapted audition is done if necessary
3 We review scripts with the voices, well before the recording session
4 We book studio, select the most appropr. audio engineer and an artistic director
5 We provide a realistic planning following schedule requirements
6 We carefully follow instructions of client both technical and artistic
7 We monitor recordings and re-record if better takes are possible for audio clarity or artistic performance
8 We apply the specs. for post-production as requested
9 We keep a master in our secure servers for several years
10 We deliver by FTP
11 We stand-by for Q&A and any possible retakes (either author changes or our mistake)
Our work philosophy to achieve quality:
We use artistic directors, trained to inspire and supervise actors, to make sure the voice
delivers the text as expected.
We carefully monitor recorded audio, using a third person experienced and educated in
the recorded language.
We work with professional audio engineers and video editors, supervised by an IT man-
ager to ensure a high technical standard in audio quality, compression or video specs.
5 Allée des Chevreuils Kennedy, Calle 8va oeste y
Parc Tertiaire de Bois Dieu Avd. San Jorge.
69380 Lissieu, FRANCE Guayaquil, ECUADOR
info@primevoices.com
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