The Great Animal Orchestra was one of the books about field recording I took more pleasure and knowledge from. A lot of what I looked for in… Read more “THE ART OF FIELD RECORDING – Bernie Krause and Melissa Pons”
Category: Career
“Loving our work, self-care & recording the world”
Hi, hello! I know it has been a while, but here I come with some updates and resources for you. This summer, yours truly has been invited… Read more ““Loving our work, self-care & recording the world””
A personal note of a white artist stand on the Black Lives Matter Movement
With the emergent rise of protests against police brutality and systematic racism, it has become increasingly important that we become active voices against racial discrimination. I am… Read more “A personal note of a white artist stand on the Black Lives Matter Movement”
Freelancing with Sanity – a quick guide to be an awesome respectable badass
For the past 5 years I have been freelancing as a sound mixer and now exclusively as a sound editor & designer. If you had at least… Read more “Freelancing with Sanity – a quick guide to be an awesome respectable badass”
Being a sound guy as a girl…
As I write I question myself if this is necessary, who are the ones who are going to raise eyebrows, what jobs will I be missing in… Read more “Being a sound guy as a girl…”
Interview on Field Recording + a few updates
A few months ago Paul Virostek contacted me to ask a few questions about my field recording practice and launch it as an interview on his second… Read more “Interview on Field Recording + a few updates”
How to keep yourself from killing the director
This is a post with the collaboration of my friend and director Sérgio. We will both share our thoughts on our process creating and communicating between a… Read more “How to keep yourself from killing the director”
To Work for Free or Not To Work for Free – That is the Question, but it Shouldn’t…
Hello! I don’t pretend that this post goes under a “career advice” tag, but following my last post from December, and since this is my blog, I… Read more “To Work for Free or Not To Work for Free – That is the Question, but it Shouldn’t…”
2013 Work-Life in Review
Well… this is a blog, right? I need to unburden a little. This year has seen so many up’s and down’s I felt sick many times. When… Read more “2013 Work-Life in Review”
Melissa Pons 