Loglines & Screenplays by Thomas Ortiz

GENRES: Drama, Family

When a young boy discovers that the reclusive uncle living in the old house next door has quietly been watching over him all along, he begins to appreciate the hidden life of an unsung family member and reshapes his own view of family, memory, and belonging.

GENRES: Comedy

Trapped in a dead-end desert town, a shy outsider with rockstar dreams forms an unlikely bond with a troubled young Latin waitress, together discovering that sometimes escape isn’t a place, but simply the courage to change.

GENRES: Biopic / True Story, Comedy

In 1980s small-town New Mexico, a group of high school metalheads ditch the biggest rivalry football game of the year for a wild night across the border in Juarez, Mexico. Armed with bad advice, a groovy van, and no clue, their first taste of freedom quickly turns into a series of misadventures involving border patrol, unattainable babes, questionable nudie bars, and a looming street brawl, leaving them with a night they’ll only half-remember… yet never forget.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

When a brilliant geologist accepts a government contract beneath the deserts of New Mexico, he uncovers an unholy alliance between the U.S. military and a non-human intelligence. Teamed with a bold medical intern and a disillusioned soldier, they begin to piece together the horrifying truth, forcing them to choose between silence or exposing a conspiracy that could destroy them all.

GENRES: Horror, Western

After a bloody heist, outlaw brothers flee into the remote Gila Wilderness with stolen gold. Pursued by former allies and a relentless sheriff, they discover something far deadlier is hunting them in the shadows—an ancient terror that turns their greed into a fight for survival.