Max Ortiz
Birthday: 2005-01-11
Place of Birth: Ohio
Biography: Max Ortiz is a film student at Columbia College Chicago. He is an extremely passionate filmmaker and co-founder of Birds Today Films. He writes, directs, and edits each of his films, maintaining his unique vision throughout the entire process. With over a dozen short films and one feature under his belt, his work often explores absurd circumstances, deeply flawed protagonists, and a blend of dark humor and pathos.
Movies
Vignettes
Alex bleeds out at a get-together. Thom searches for a vanished shoe. Jimmy seeks revenge through mi...
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Corduroy
A delusional young man breaks into his ex’s bedroom, convinced that a nice corduroy suit and a bouqu...
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Rain Check
Go behind the scenes of the short film Rain Check, a genre-bending, cerebral drama that was plagued ...
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Fingerbib
Tim Schwochow abandons his finger puppet web series, disheartened by the fact that no one is watchin...
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Why Am I Here?
A young woman wakes up in her bathtub with no memory of how she got there, triggering a chain of eve...
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Straw Man
After a night of tickle fights and pickle fights, Max wakes up on the floor to find his best friends...
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Can't Kill A Cowboy
Can’t Kill A Cowboy documents the story of Billy the Kid, an American outlaw and gunfighter who was ...
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