Bloqué

A drummer with writer's block, visually takes the audience down his own memories into the heart of his emotional blockage.

  • Miguel Ortiz
    Director
  • Miguel Ortiz
    Writer
  • Elizabeth Alvarez
    Producer
  • Malick Koly
    Key Cast
    "Drummer"
  • Gabrielle Scott
    Key Cast
    "Woman"
  • Kofi Opare
    Key Cast
    "Man"
  • Johanna Stitt
    Key Cast
    "Girlfriend"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Completion Date:
    December 10, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Miguel Ortiz

Afro-Nuyorican film enthusiast who uses storytelling as a tool to center the real and raw stories of his community and highlight the disregarded stories of his kind: the broken, lost, and unapologetic.

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Director Statement

The struggle to create or to push through life is a chance to analyze what has been troubling us. It's an opportunity to heal, which is the core objective of this film- with the characters you see and the creators you don't.