Joshua Joel Ortiz is an award-winning filmmaker who has directed and produced content for international brands like The NBA, All Heart Scrubs, Booking.com and more. In 2014, Ortiz’s short film Listen was awarded Most Unique Short Film in Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's HBO TV Show Project Greenlight. In 2015, his film Wake Up was chosen as 1 of the 12 best international short films to screen at the 2016 Festival De Cannes. In 2017 and 2018, he completed a 3,500-mile drive across America to direct a documentary series called the Drive For Men's Health. In 2020, Ortiz married film composer and writer, Valeri. They are currently working on their first feature length script together.