Julian Ortiz

Two desperate prospectors are hoping to strike the motherlode in an abandoned Colorado mine in the 1870s. While attempting to contend with the crushing effects of isolation, greed, paranoia and the fear of the mysterious creatures that supposedly lurk in the shadows of the mine, they gradually begin to lose their grip on reality.

Joseph is a young aspiring writer, but he always seems to get stuck. After his estranged grandfather Alfred’s wife divorces him and leaves him for health reasons, Joseph and his family are forced to take Alfred into their home, further amplified by the film taking place during the COVID-19 Pandemic.