Directed by Ryan Gielen. With Brian W. Seibert, Ricardo Valdez, Joie Bauer, Ariel Bonilla. TURTLE HILL, BROOKLYN is a funny, sincere, slice of life about a couple just trying to figure it out. Mateo and Will invite their friends over for Will's 30th birthday. After a few surprise visitors, they get through the day, but realize that doubting your partner isn't nearly as scary as doubting yourself.