News Summary
Lander University’s Department of Media and Communication invites the public to a free lecture by award-winning voiceover artist Cristina Milizia on February 18. Milizia, known for her work in popular animations and video games, will share her experiences and insights into the voice acting industry. The event provides a unique opportunity for aspiring voice actors and storytelling enthusiasts to learn from a professional. Don’t miss this chance to engage with the world of voice acting!
Get Ready to Be Inspired at Lander University!
Greenwood, SC – Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of voice acting? Well, you’re in for a treat because Lander University’s Department of Media and Communication is rolling out the red carpet for the amazing Cristina Milizia! This award-winning voiceover artist will be hosting a public lecture that promises to be both fun and educational for everyone who loves creativity and storytelling.
What’s Happening?
The event is happening on Tuesday, February 18, at 3:30 p.m. It will take place in the Barksdale Recital Hall, located within the beautiful Abney Cultural Center. And the best part? Attendance is completely free and open to the public! So why not bring your friends, family, or even your fellow students? This is a golden opportunity to learn from a true professional in the industry.
Meet Cristina Milizia!
If you haven’t heard of Cristina Milizia yet, you’re in for a delightful surprise. She is a bilingual voiceover actress who has impressed audiences worldwide with her incredible range. Milizia has worked on a plethora of projects including popular animations, video games, toys, and films. Remember those characters that brought your favorite shows to life? Many of them have been voiced by none other than Cristina!
- Annie and Amumu in ‘League of Legends’
- Poison Ivy in ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ on Cartoon Network
- Jessica Cruz in LEGO DC
- Carlitos in ‘The Casagrandes’
- Teresa, Barbie’s friend from Mattel
- Baby Bottle in ‘The Cuphead Show’
- Charlene in ‘Victor and Valentino’
Her accomplishment in voice acting was recognized when she won a Voice Arts Award in 2022 for “Outstanding Animation Character, Film or TV, Best Voiceover.” How’s that for motivation?
More Than Just a Voice
But that’s not all! Cristina isn’t just behind the microphone; she is also a voiceover coach, educator, and demo producer. She’s one of the founding members and instructors of the Global Voiceover Academy, where she helps aspiring voice actors hone their skills. The academy is recognized for providing top-notch training and has even established a rates guide to help people understand the business side of voice work.
Excitement in the Air
Professor Monique Sacay-Bagwell, who will be hosting the event, has expressed her enthusiasm about having Cristina join them. Her eagerness brings a buzz of excitement to the lecture that’s hard to ignore!
Don’t Miss Out!
This event is not just an ordinary lecture; it’s an opportunity to hear from someone who is actively shaping the voiceover industry. Whether you’re an aspiring voice actor, a seasoned professional, or just someone who enjoys the art form, there’s something valuable for you here.
If you have questions regarding the event, you can reach out to the College of Arts and Humanities at 864-388-8323 or shoot an email to Perrin Rickenbaker at jrickenbaker@lander.edu. And hey, if you feel inspired and would like to support the College of Arts and Humanities, consider making a donation via their website.
So circle that date on your calendar and prepare to immerse yourself in the world of voice acting with Cristina Milizia at Lander University. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable experience!
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