Hugo Ortiz Clemens
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Biography
From the sister cities of Juárez/El Paso, Hugo is a Mexican-American filmmaker with a degree in Radio-Television-Film from UT Austin. A firm believer that film can be an agent of change, Hugo is passionate about exploring, voicing, and supporting underrepresented stories historically excluded from mainstream media. He has written, directed, and produced a variety of projects, in both English and Spanish, ranging from narrative fiction, documentaries, ads, music videos, and more. His work has been featured in multiple film festivals such as the New York Shorts International Film Festival, Georgia Latino International Film Festival, El Paso Film Festival, among others.
Known For
Ashamed to ask for help, a middle-aged Latino father faces the challenges that arise from labeling himself as the family provider.
No Need to Worry
Two best friends try to remember a password before midnight while discussing their friendship.
Liz & Karla
On a stormy night in a secluded cabin, Monty celebrates his best friend Fletcher's engagement, until the evening is interrupted by a mysterious guest. Over candlelight, a haunting web of secrets emerge, and as the storm rages outside, the night descends into a gripping tale of survival where the tragic revelation of sinister truths forever changes their lives.
Killer Killer
Two C-List actors from different backgrounds attempt to film a sex tape and launch their careers in Hollywood.
Do Not Disturb
Mistakenly getting tattooed the name Brenda into his forearm, a lonely and religious college student is convinced his new tattoo is a sign from God to find his long-awaited soulmate.