A visionary African-American filmmaker, SKY DIRECTS has made a profound impact on the industry, his roots firmly planted in San Bernardino, California, the city where his creative odyssey first unfolded.
Sky's formative years in the entertainment industry were characterized by his tenure as a videographer for the renowned television personality Nick Cannon, where he was responsible for capturing and preserving a plethora of unforgettable moments on the widely popular VH1 program Wild 'N Out, which initially premiered in the year 2005, marking the beginning of his journey in the world of television and entertainment.
Cudda Love, a seasoned industry expert, took notice of Sky's relentless work ethic and unshakeable commitment, which ultimately led to a mentorship and collaboration on the highly successful reality television program "Life After B2K" in the year 2008. This groundbreaking project featured an all-star lineup of the legendary boy band's original members, including the charismatic Lil' Fizz, the talented Jarell Houston, and the dynamic Raz B.
Sky's remarkable portfolio showcases an extensive array of accomplished projects, encompassing a diverse spectrum of mediums, including but not limited to, visually striking music videos, captivating reality television shows, and cinematic films featuring notable figures, among them the talented Megan Good, as well as the esteemed Zeus Network's critically acclaimed Joseline's Cabaret Season 3 and the impressive Manny Haley.
Sky's milestone achievement in the cinematic world was marked by the completion of his inaugural feature film, RunNixon, in the year 2022. This groundbreaking production boasted an impressive cast, featuring the talented Lil' Fizz and Jordan Lee Brown, whose performances undoubtedly added to the film's overall appeal.
As a testament to the film's enduring popularity, RunNixon enjoyed a successful theatrical run with AMC Theatres, commencing in November 2023. This significant milestone marked a major milestone in the film's journey to the big screen.
Fast-forward to June 19, 2024, when RunNixon made its highly anticipated debut on AppleTV, allowing a wider audience to experience the film's unique blend of storytelling, direction, and performances.
Sky is actively engaged in the creative process of his second cinematic endeavor, a forthcoming motion picture titled "What Are You Afraid?", which is expected to make its debut in the not-too-distant future.