University of Arizona

Ricardo Rivera and the Mines of Montezuma

In a forgotten roadside mine attraction, RICKY, a daydreaming tour guide, must answer the call to adventure to thwart treasure hunters and uncover the truth behind a mysterious artifact: The Mirror of Montezuma.
Director: Jackson Huffman
Producer: Tatum Sailors, Marley Councilor
Cinematographer: Tatum Sailors
Production Designer: Caroline Rosen
Editor: Jackson Huffman
Sound Designer: Ruben Elias Reynoso
Cast: Ray Cuevas, Fay McDonald, Sharon Adamus

Jackson Huffman

Jackson Huffman, a fourth-generation Tucsonan, draws inspiration from his hometown’s rich history and vibrant culture, finding stories in everyday life, like the Fox Theater, where his grandparents first met. With a passion for storytelling, he’s set to pursue his filmmaking career in California. Armed with a keen eye for detail and a drive to capture authenticity, Jackson aims to leave his mark on the industry, weaving tales that resonate with audiences worldwide.

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