01 — video
Video Projects
Inside a Hacker House
Two ambitious college students somehow convinced one of the world's leading startup residency program to let them document what happens behind the scenes. Following founders from around the world as they transformed ideas into startups.
Buckets and Boots
Internationally screened, Hearst Award-winning mini-documentary on community rebuilding after Hurricane Helene in the mountains of North Carolina.
Local Pulse
International documentary on artists in Hong Kong, funded by the Asia Freeman Award.
Galápagos Science Center
Produced promotional science communication videos for USFQ and the Galápagos Science Center.
UNC Chapel Hill
Video production for the Journalism and Strategic Communication master's program.
Alsies
Creative marketing intern for startup video content.
02 — photography
Photo Series
Bobby Okereke
Concert Photography
International Protests
Immigration × Climate Change
Branches of Hope
mammals
UNC Volleyball
Portraits
04 — articles
Articles
05 — podcasts
Podcast
Winner of the 2025 Breaking and Entering Awards on a marketing brief for the state of Ohio, listen to my team and I talk process behind the campaign.
06 — about
About
Maya True Wasik — International Video Producer - Documentary Filmmaker - Photojournalist
I started out in front of the camera as a child actress, but that didn't last long. I quickly fell in love with the chaotic creativity that happens behind the camera and now I am addicted to telling stories. I write, report, film, edit, photograph, and produce award-winning documentaries and multi-media projects. Let's make something cool.
Say hello!
Email: mayatrue1@gmail.com
LinkedIn
03 — socials
Socials