Written by Tito West
studio@titowest.com
Feature Film
Stage: Development
Genre: South American Frontier Epic
Tone: Apocalypse Now meets All the Pretty Horses
Logline: In the heart of darkness that is the southern Amazon basin, a Texas rancher and his Brazilian wife struggle to carve a life from the wilderness, turning their ranch into a beacon of hope amidst a landscape ravaged by greed, corruption and environmental destruction—where the battle for survival is as much about saving the land as it is about preserving their humanity.
Themes: MATO GROSSO explores themes of love, sacrifice, redemption and the blurred lines between good and evil. John’s journey reflects the struggle to preserve one’s soul amidst chaos and the transformative power of family and love.