Documentary narration is more than reading lines on a page — it’s the art of guiding an audience through real stories with clarity, authenticity, and emotional intelligence. In “From Script to Story: Elevating Documentary Narration Performance,” participants will learn how to transform a written script into a compelling narrative experience. Whether you’re new to documentary VO or looking to refine professional-level skills, this session provides actionable tools to elevate your reads, connect more deeply with audiences, and bring documentary scripts to life with intention and artistry.

Attendee Takeaways: This workshop explores the core skills that distinguish memorable documentary narration: understanding a director’s intent, shaping vocal tone and pacing to support the story, delivering neutrality without sounding flat, and striking the perfect balance between presence and restraint. Through script analysis, performance techniques, and practical vocal exercises, attendees will discover how to bring nuance, credibility, and humanity to nonfiction storytelling.