I build web platforms for government and enterprise teams in Nigeria, and I run Codebaze Academy, where I teach people to build for the web.
Every platform I have shipped had the same gap. The work reached the people who spoke the language it was made in, and stopped there. Video most of all: a finished piece that could carry across the continent, held back by the cost of one more language.
Dubbing is the slow, expensive part of that. A new voice actor, a new edit, a new week, for every language. It should take minutes, and it should come back with the subtitle files and a review link the client can open on their phone.
So Vocelle is built the way I build everything else, as a product first: upload one video, correct the transcript, review each language line by line, pick a voice, render. Honest about what is voiced and what is subtitled, priced by the minute because that is what actually costs money, and the same pipeline for a creator with one clip and a media house with a back catalog.
Agu James, Lagos, Nigeria
