The Final Veil

Set in the sun-drenched yet treacherous paradise of Punta Mita, "Beyond the Veil" is a gripping, multi-layered psychological thriller in the tradition of Babel, Amores Perros, and Syriana—weaving together interconnected storylines about ambition, identity, and the pursuit of self-transformation.
At the heart of the story is Jason’s solo-preneur incubator, a cult-like ranch where ambitious individuals from around the world gather to undergo a brutal process of ego death, spiritual rebirth, and entrepreneurial enlightenment. Jason, a charismatic yet manipulative former business mogul, promises to break participants down only to rebuild them as successful, enlightened versions of themselves, with successful start-ups to build massive wealth.
Sarah, a disillusioned American woman (early 30s), joins the program hoping to leave behind her corporate failures and realize her dream of creating an AI-powered app for pet owners. As she navigates the intense meditations, isolation, and psychological challenges designed to dismantle her ego, Sarah comes dangerously close to achieving the transformation she so desperately craves. But as the program strips away her old identity, she begins to question whether this rebirth is truly the path to success, or if she’s simply being manipulated for Jason’s own power-hungry agenda.
Meanwhile, Harry, a carefree Brit on vacation in nearby Sayulita, stumbles into Jason’s world after becoming obsessed with Sarah. His harmless fascination leads him to the edge of a nightmare as he’s drawn into a darker undercurrent involving the local cartel, represented by Javier, who pressures Jason to perform a human sacrifice to protect his growing empire.
As their realities converge in a tense and surreal Solstice Celebration, Sarah’s near-rebirth as the ideal solo-preneur, Jason’s teachings and manipulations, and Harry’s reckless pursuit collide in a final moment of reckoning. In a world where entrepreneurs are pushed to the edge to achieve success, "Beyond the Veil" explores the fine line between aspiration and self-destruction, ambition and obsession, all while exposing the raw truth behind personal transformation.