Biography

An Atlanta native, Skyler's love of all things film and television, and her interest in creating complex, layered characters, started at an early age. After being accepted into Columbia College Hollywood in 2007, she made the move to Los Angeles. Many opportunities followed, including internships in Casting and Production at CBS Studios ("The Young and the Restless"), ABC Studios ("Grey's Anatomy, "Scandal", "Prime Suspect"), Colbert Mento Casting ("Step Up 3D, "Warm Bodies", "Destination Wedding"), and casting several student films for Columbia College Hollywood.

After graduating with a BFA in Film/TV Editing, she went on to cast commercials and book extras at Prime Casting, write and direct her own short films, edit other filmmakers' projects on a freelance basis, and created the award-winning dramedy web series, Reckless Juliets, now streaming on Amazon Prime. The series went on to screen at several festivals including Hollyweb, NYC Web Fest, Vancouver Web Fest, Female Filmmakers Fuse Film Festival, Mammoth Film Festival, Hollywood Comedy Shorts, Playhouse West Film Festival, and many more.

She is currently working as a freelance Editor and Colorist in Los Angeles.
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Creative influences include Thelma Schoonmaker, Dede Allen, Sally Menke, Dody Dorn, Margaret Sixel, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Andrea Arnold, Jane Campion, John Cassavetes, Paul Thomas Anderson, Lynn Ramsay, Wes Anderson, Steve McQueen, Charlie Kaufman, Tamara Jenkins, and Susanne Bier.