The Five Percent

Interview with JoJo Worthington - Independent Producer and Composer

“I think that if women stand behind women – both women as audience, women as listeners and viewers and women as co-workers within the broadcast field – we’d just be supportive and give each other a little encouragement, it would make all the difference.” Marion Keisker MacInnes

Cristina Allen is a Live Sound Engineer working at the Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho. She has been working in live sound for over 15 years, and it has been the only job she ever wanted.

Karol Urban CAS MPSE (Grey’s Anatomy, New Girl, Station 19, Band Aid, Breaking 2, #Realityhigh) re-recording mixer, has built a diverse list of mix credits spanning work on feature films, TV series (scripted and unscripted), TV movies, and documentaries over the last 18 years. Describing herself as “part tech geek and creative film nerd” she...

As a consumer of music you may not pay attention to how many artists playing on the radio, or on your Spotify list are women.  It may not come to mind to ask yourself if a woman produced your favorite song, or if it was a woman who engineered the album of your favorite band. But,...

Catherine Vericolli has been working in professional audio since 2003 and is the owner, operator, and manager of Fivethirteen a professional recording studio in Phoneix, Arizona. In her spare time, she teaches audio at the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Tempe, AZ, co-edits Pink Noise Magazine and speaks on industry-related panels.

Miranda Hull has worked for Harman PRO brands leading in the Regional Sales Office, now called Customer Care. In less than a year Miranda had a son and was diagnosed with 2A Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Compounded with Lupus, and company-wide changes, Miranda quickly learned the value in work/life balances in a tech-focused industry.

Anne Gauthier is a self-taught independent recording engineer, producer, and drummer originally from Montreal, Canada. She just became the head engineer at La La Land in Louisville, KY.

District of Screen Composers - Empowering Women & Youth in Music Film Composing