Learn how people actually speak —
not how textbooks pretend they do.
ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL | PORTUGUÊS | ITALIANO | FRANÇAIS | DEUTSCH
Learn language, accent, and persona, shaped by lived experience in Europe and the Americas.
ABOUT
Nova Mens Studios is a language, voice, and media studio focused on authentic, real-world communication. Nova Mens comes from Latin, meaning “new mind.” It reflects the idea that language, voice, and culture don’t simply change how you speak, but also how you think, perceive, and inhabit the world. All work is delivered personally — never outsourced or automated. Sessions are one-on-one, online, and fully personalized. Instead of memorization and drills, we will focus on pronunciation, rhythm, and real conversation, so speaking begins to feel natural instead of robotic. The goal isn’t for you to sound like a textbook. It’s to help you speak clearly, express authentically, and behave confidently.Services OfferedLanguage Education
Ideal for people who are planning to live, work, or travel abroad.
Structured learning that builds real-world communication in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, or German. Guided progression from beginner fundamentals into fluent use.Accent & Dialect Coaching
Ideal for people who want to sound more natural or regionally specific.
Refinement of pronunciation, rhythm, and speech patterns for authenticity. Accent and dialect coaching helps clients either reduce their native accent to sound more like a native speaker, acquire a specific regional or national accent, or perform controlled foreign accents for acting and performance.Voice & Persona Development
Ideal for people who work in communications, public speaking, or the performing arts.
Aligning voice, identity, and presence. Develop a natural, confident speaking presence. Speak with emotional clarity and intention.Translation & Interpreting
Ideal for people who work across languages and cultures.
Written translation of general, creative, or conversational material. Marketing translation with tone preservation. Subtitles and captions. Live interpreting for meetings, creative sessions, or cultural contexts. Services are non-legal and non-medical.Original Content Creation
Ideal for people who enjoy learning through storytelling and performance.
Educational and creative media rooted in authentic language and culture. Acting and performance-based digital content. Voiceover and spoken-word content. Script development for educational or narrative projects.
PATHS
All paths are personalized based on the client’s goals, experience level, and timeline. Scope, price, and structure are discussed after the first consultation and may evolve as the work progresses. Paths are developed collaboratively and may combine elements from multiple areas depending on the client’s goals, needs, and abilities.FOUNDATIONS PATH
Designed for complete beginners or returning learners who want a strong base before moving into fluency or accent work.• Structured beginner language instruction
• Pronunciation and listening foundations
• Practical grammar through real usage
• Guided progression and a clear learning path
• Personalized exercises and recommendationsBest for clients who want clarity, structure, and confidence from the start.FLUENCY AND NATURAL SPEECH PATHFocused on developing natural, everyday communication beyond textbook language.• Conversational fluency development
• Speech rhythm, reduction, and flow
• Natural phrasing and idiomatic usage
• Listening comprehension of real-world speech
• Cultural context and register awarenessBest for intermediate to advanced speakers who want to sound more natural and at ease.ACCENT AND DIALECT PATHDesigned for clients seeking greater authenticity, clarity, or regional specificity in speech.• Accent refinement or acquisition
• Phonetic and sound placement work
• Intonation, stress, and rhythm training
• Accent consistency across spontaneous speech
• Feedback and targeted practice strategiesBest for professionals, creatives, and advanced learners.VOICE AND PERSONA DEVELOPMENT PATHFocused on aligning voice, identity, and expressive presence.• Voice awareness and control
• Persona and character exploration
• Emotional clarity and intention in speech
• Speech under pressure or performance contexts
• Integration of voice with body and presenceBest for actors, performers, and public speakers.ACTING AND DIALECT INTENSIVE PATHA concentrated path for performers preparing for auditions, roles, or specific dialects.• Character and dialect preparation
• Accent consistency for performance
• Script and scene work
• Vocal and speech precision under performance conditions
• Feedback tailored to casting or production needsBest for actors and voice professionals.TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING PATHProject-based support for multilingual communication.• Written translation with tone and meaning preservation
• Live interpreting for meetings or creative collaboration
• Cultural mediation and clarification
• Review and refinement of translated materialsBest for creatives and professionals working across languages.CONTENT AND MEDIA COLLABORATION PATHFor clients or collaborators creating language-, culture-, or voice-based media.• Original skit or scripted content development
• Podcast participation or production support
• Voice and performance-based content
• Creative consultation across languages and culturesBest for content creators, educators, and media projects.
FAQ
What makes Nova Mens Studios different from traditional language lessons?
Most language programs focus on rules, drills, and idealized examples. Nova Mens Studios focuses on how people actually speak in real life—rhythm, reduction, cultural nuance, and identity. The goal is not just correctness, but believability, confidence, and presence.Can I begin even if I have no prior experience with the language?
Yes. Beginner lessons focus on building strong foundations in pronunciation, listening, and usable structure so you don’t develop habits that later need to be unlearned. Beginners can naturally progress into fluency and accent-focused work over time.Do I need to be fluent to work on accent or persona?
Not necessarily. Accent and persona work can begin once you have basic speaking ability. The first consultation helps determine whether foundations, fluency, or accent-focused coaching will be most effective for you.Which languages are offered?
• English (American, British, Australian)
• Spanish (European & Latin American)
• Portuguese (European & Brazilian)
• French (European & Canadian)
• Italian
• GermanHow do I know which language I should learn?
Choosing a language depends on your goals, interests, and how you plan to use it. In the first consultation, we explore your motivations, lifestyle, professional needs, cultural interests, and learning style to determine which language will be most meaningful and sustainable for you.Are sessions online or in person?
All sessions are currently online. This allows flexibility, international clients, and consistent scheduling. Sessions are one-on-one and fully personalized.Is acting or dialect coaching for performers offered?
Yes. We work with actors, voice artists, and performers on dialect accuracy, consistency, emotional truth, and speech under pressure. Coaching integrates voice, body, and character rather than isolated pronunciation drills.Are translation and interpreting services offered?
Yes, for general, creative, conversational, and cultural contexts. This includes written translation, live interpreting for meetings or creative collaborations, and cultural mediation. Legal, medical, or court-certified interpreting is not offered.What is voice and persona development?
Voice and persona development focus on how your voice expresses identity, intention, and presence. This can include confidence, emotional clarity, character work, and aligning how you sound with how you want to be perceived.What happens in a first-time consultation?
The first consultation is a working session, not a sales call. We clarify your goals, assess your current level, identify obstacles or patterns, and determine the most effective path forward. You will leave with clarity and direction, even if you choose not to continue.Are results guaranteed?
No specific outcomes are guaranteed. Progress depends on the client’s commitment, consistency, and individual ability. Language and voice development vary from person to person.Can I book a first-time consultation without committing long-term?
Yes. You are welcome to book a consultation to explore fit, address a specific issue, or gain clarity before deciding on ongoing work.Can clients be from any part of the world?
Yes. We work with international clients regularly. Sessions are conducted online, and payments are handled securely.How do I know which service is right for me?
If you are unsure, the first-time consultation is designed to help determine whether language foundations, fluency, accent coaching, persona work, or cultural consulting is the best fit.
POLICIES
Booking and Payment
All sessions must be booked in advance. Payment is required to confirm and hold your session time. Sessions are delivered as scheduled unless rescheduled according to the policy below.Cancellations and Rescheduling
You may reschedule a session with at least 24 hours’ notice. Rescheduling requests made less than 24 hours before the session may not be accommodated. Late cancellations or no-shows are considered a forfeited session and are not refundable, as the time has been reserved exclusively for you.Late Arrivals
If you arrive late, the session will still end at the originally scheduled time. Late arrivals do not extend the session length.Refunds
All sessions are non-refundable once delivered. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis, but are not guaranteed.Commitment and Results
Progress in language, accent, voice, and persona development depends on the client’s commitment, consistency, and individual ability. While guidance and personalized instruction are provided, specific results cannot be guaranteed.Scope of Services
Services are offered for educational, creative, and professional development purposes only. Legal, medical, or court-certified translation and interpreting services are not provided.Personalized Instruction
All sessions and services are delivered directly to you. Nothing is outsourced, automated, or delegated. Instruction is tailored to the client’s goals, needs, and abilities.Online Sessions
Sessions are conducted online unless otherwise agreed upon. Clients are responsible for having a stable internet connection and a suitable environment for the session.Professional Conduct
Mutual respect is expected at all times. Nova Mens Studios reserves the right to discontinue services if inappropriate or abusive behavior occurs.