melissa 👧🏽

🩸New music video for “BLOOD ON THE FLOOR” 🩸 Got to travel through california with some very awesome people to help produce this and photograph for this project. Had the time of my life 👧🏽 Starring - @dryboy & @beginewhiteklein Production Agency/Company: @round3co & @tranceproductions Executive Producer: @paskalpawlicki Director, DP, Editor, Colorist - @chris.vergara Film Producers - @paskalpawlicki & @bitmelissa 👧🏽 VFX Director / VFX Editor - @mateoantxnio Production Assist - @thedavidtimothy Photography - @bitmelissa 👧🏽 Production, Arrangement, & Co- Mixing - @thatguywhosuckatguitar Drums - @colebright7 Co-Mixing - Stan Greene Mastering - @davekutchnyc Logo / Graphics - @poiandkeely Poster Designer - @pleckham Label - @rostrumrecords Management - @nosundays.co

DP and Photo work from the last 6 months i be forgetting to post here’s all of it thank u to anyone who’s ever lent a helping hand u rock! models @audrey.busbee @better.known.as @emina.sarajlija @carolinerrice gaffer @sezyuwaa

OTHERWORLDLY! 🪐 Shot this over a year ago with just some pals and fishing wire. Heavily inspired by the work of @jack_bridgland_studio and magazines I hope to soon work with - @gq @dazed @voguemagazine Thanks to all lovely people involved in make this come to life 🫶🏽 many more to come. Photographs & Creative Direction by Melissa Farias Model: Gracie Koh @gkohfilms Gaffer: Mycah Cassel @mycah_cassell Set Assistance: Gracie Owen @windycitygrace Story Written by Melissa Farias, Edited by Will Nelson @will_nelson9 Full article out on my website tonight!!

NOT NORMAL NOT NORMAL NOT NORMAL FULL NAZI REGIME IF YOU HAVE YET AND HAVE NO PLANS TO PROTEST, DONATE, VOLUNTEER OR DEFEND OUR NEIGHBORS AND FAMILY IN CHICAGO YOU ARE ALLOWING THIS TO HAPPEN

checking in also instagram is fake and these are only highlights and yet i can’t help it

first three quick traps then gma and some of the honors of my year—to know you all, to break bread, to laugh n pee together, to make work together, to make art together. thank you to 2024 for teaching me about me, for community and letting me indulge in romance and travel and pain and most importantly discomfort! okay love you all smoochies!

me as Dorothy and then me in front of Dorothy and then me as spooky flapper and then a quick serve at the end

@demar_derozan for Chicago Bulls from a couple months ago Edit, cut and color by me 👧🏽🦦 All footage curtesy of BullsTV Inspired by an edit from the @mcgloughlinbrothers #bulls

Character photos for @btchrdfilm and some crew headshots lighting asst @mycah_cassell @evvan__t had lots of fun coloring these go watch @gretel_forsythe movie NOV 3!!!! models @wilson_rouse @theo8that @degrimoire @your.argument.is.invalid @gretel_forsythe @evvan__t @mikey_j_friend

Got to Co Creative Direct + Art Direct a short film for @adobestock with my favorite creative mind @windycitygrace . Thank you for your mind and keen eye on this project, and for everything you taught me. Genuinely genuinely the project simply would not have happened without you. To Gracie and Chris, thank you for trusting us with the opportunity to bring this incredible concept to life. Your belief and trust in me strengthens my belief in myself. Adore both u geniuses forever. “Childlike Imagination” with @AdobeStock Produced, Directed, and Starring: @gkohfilms Co-Director: @chris.vergara Director of Photography: @justinkingdp Male Lead: @edolala Child Leads: Gloria Park & Daniel Kim Gaffer: @qtheantihero Key Grip: @trnscend Grip: @duvyyyyy & @luke.dhans 1st AD (Day 1): @jonayabe 1st AD (Day 2): @matt.browne 2nd AD (Day 2): Jon Ayabe 1st AC: @cty.visuals 2nd AC (Day 1): @joshua_ruan Camera Utility: @albertoedits_ Camera Operator / Action Designer: @zhang_films Co-Action Designer: @dshim.hk Creative / Art Department: @windycitygrace Creative / Art Department: @bitmelissa 👧🏽 Wardrobe & HMU: @hwaesse Assistant HMU: @doris_pan2046 Location Manager / 2nd AD:@dylanbrennan_ Production Assistants: @luis.danao , @emmagrace_fuhler , thehulan & @kvnkings Child Extras: Estelle Walton & Josephine Walton Extras: @itsemmyagain & @kolevalignota & @renthedirector BTS Video: @renthedirector & @luis.danao BTS Photo: @christianloggins & @pleckham Editors: Christian Vergara & Gracie Koh Assistant Editor: Daniel Zhang Colorist: Gracie Koh Assistant Colorist: @phat_t.n Sound Design: tuffycampbell Visual Effects (VFX): @mateoantxnio Title Design: @jacob___romero Supplementary Motion Graphic: Andrew Duvall Special Thanks @breakfast.for.din , @afusion.chicago , Top Level, Transcend Inc, @yimorgz , & Owen Family

Police presence and more at the Pro-Palestinian protests outside the DNC shot by me

Chalk Drawings Photographed last night at the DNC Pro-Palestine Protests