Black and white photo of a woman in a coat and hat walking along a street in front of a wooden building with a large window. Colorful, semi-transparent rainbow stripes emanate from her head, and the title 'THE MIOTÉ' is displayed at the bottom, along with the text 'A short film by Mana Bennett & Sita Bennett'.

A labyrinth short film about the six primary voices or ‘spirits’ that ancient Mayan Toltecs believe make up the collective of thoughts, beliefs, and programming that shape a person's identity and perception of the world, essentially acting as a "fog" or "dream" that obscures true self.

Black logo with the text 'the Presidential Scholars Foundation' and a black laurel wreath surrounding the text.
Black tuxedo with a bow tie on a hanger, with a gold name tag underneath.
A black circular emblem with a laurel wreath border and the words 'Best in the World' in the center.
Black and white vintage-style laurel wreath with a blank center.
Nighttime scene of tall trees illuminated by warm light, with a starry sky overhead and clouds above the trees.

Reality' starts to appear less real as Max wakes up to the illusionary nature of existence through a series of seeings into her subconscious mind.

Spanning across four dimensions of consciousness, the inner workings of Max's mind are revealed through an exploration into her subconscious, dream state, waking state and finally a state of hyper-awakeness, where what she's always believed to be reality begins to feel more like another version of dreaming.​