
Mayaskye
Acting
Biography
Mayaskye is an actress, filmmaker, and artist from Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Her films and videos are inspired by game design, dance, ungulates, and open-heart surgery. She lives in Los Angeles, California.
Known For

Sebastian begins to question his own sexuality when he meets Leo, the ice cream shop attendant.
Closeted

Rules: 1. I must click on every video in my photobooth application 2. In chronological order 3. No skipping 4. How little or long I stay in the video is my choice 5. One take 6. After the first screen recording 7. Factory reset laptop 8. Delete 9. Delete 10. Delete 11. Sell to stranger the same day
B

This is the story of Essence, a 17-year-old black girl who’s recently transferred to a primarily white boarding school.
Monochrome

A silent short film about crying.
Crying
![[MV]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xjNFEBB1XreQYKFo9Lmbct31Amq.jpg)
I was supposed to make another music video but I couldn't. I couldn't do it anymore. I needed to make a weapon. A device I could finally torture myself inside of, for real, forever.
[MV]

Silent. Shot on 16mm.
the virgin

Married two and half years, with a son 15 months old, and just finishing her residency as a Naturopathic physician, Jenni Kleinman Berebitsky at age 33 was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). In both Jenni's book, ALS Saved My Life and Grateful: The Jenni Berebitsky Story, the short documentary by Studio Nethercott, Jenni boldly shares what her life has been like with ALS and how she chooses to move forward.
Grateful: The Jenni Berebitsky Story
So, this is my thesis film that I spent three semesters making. Special thanks to Ihsan Zirih for helping me make this movie look extra crispy. I'm wicked proud of this, and I hope you all enjoy it!
Stalker
![[floor]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/nL5UkjRXc4DZprrwAE99VasrEWp.jpg)
[i belong to the goddamn floor. and this is the floor.]
[floor]
myth and hunger.
monstrare

Halloween night, 1988. Outside on the porch, shooting the shit. The 80s were decades ago--but it has always been smoking cigarettes, passing them to your friends...who drinks wine, who drinks beer, and who is shooting tequila...
Carrot Farmer

A 16mm film about consumption.
EAt ME

I eject my debt to the men who tore me apart for fun. It comes out of me.
Actressfilmmaker
![[alone]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/NRDHIyzMBS4sumNw5dRwXzkoap.jpg)
[so lonely]
[alone]

'Stomach' is a living painting. It is incomplete without my body.
Stomach
![[harder]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1G0H8bybY2JCmco8yoYcdt1F3sh.jpg)
[the camera came off the tripod and we got on the floor because hell is magnetized and we have demon bodies. k also has the most beautiful tattoos, which are also plastered all over their art and album covers. i'm very glad they're generously burned into the pixels of the [MOVIE.]
[harder]

I invite you to dance.
Swan

An experimental retelling of the tortured artist, structured around four elements: water, people, landscape, and night. While the narrative is fictional, the film originated from a story my father told me about encountering a dead body in the woods as a child.
Piano Hands
Shot in Elysian Park.