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iniZio

A dance between life and death. A poignant drama about suicide.
5/5

Review

Directed by Jonathan A. Colon, this powerful and contemplative drama delves into the depths of one man’s inner turmoil and the life-altering choice between life and death. With Colon himself taking on the central role of Inizio, the film masterfully captures the complex emotions and haunting journey of a soul on the brink of despair.

The narrative unfolds to reveal Inizio’s intense struggle, culminating in his decision to take his own life. Yet, before embracing this irreversible choice, he is faced with a heartbreaking opportunity to witness a sentimental video montage of his daughter. This poignant scene serves as a catalyst for change, offering a glimmer of hope and love amidst the darkness.

The film shines with emotionally charged performances, with Colon delivering a raw and deeply moving portrayal of Inizio. The cinematography by Jamail Crawford is expertly executed, lending visual poetry to every frame. The superb editing enhances the film’s impact, immersing viewers in a true cinematic experience.

Above all, this film is a beautiful representation of the power of hope and the redemptive qualities of love. It resonates deeply, reminding us of the fragile nature of our existence and the transformative possibilities that lie within our choices.

Colon’s direction demonstrates a keen understanding of human emotion and a skillful ability to navigate difficult subjects with sensitivity and grace. ‘IniZio’ is a thought-provoking and soul-stirring masterpiece that lingers in the mind and heart long after the credits roll.

Overall, this moving film is a triumph of storytelling, showcasing the talents of both Jonathan A. Colon as a director and as a remarkable actor. With its heartfelt exploration of self-discovery and redemption, it serves as a testament to the power of cinema in touching our souls and illuminating the beauty and complexities of the human experience.

Brief Synopsis

A man, in between the crosshairs of life, cannot see a reason to go forward. After his life ends, he enters a space where he will have to come to grips with his decision or… change his mind.
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Director(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Writer(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Cast: Anthony Volgo, Armanda Guzman, Cynthia Bencomo, Jonathan A. Colon, Juan Toro
Producer(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Director of Photography: Jamail Crawford
Animation: James Hong

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Runtime: 9 min

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iniZio

A dance between life and death. A poignant drama about suicide.
5/5

Review

Directed by Jonathan A. Colon, this powerful and contemplative drama delves into the depths of one man’s inner turmoil and the life-altering choice between life and death. With Colon himself taking on the central role of Inizio, the film masterfully captures the complex emotions and haunting journey of a soul on the brink of despair.

The narrative unfolds to reveal Inizio’s intense struggle, culminating in his decision to take his own life. Yet, before embracing this irreversible choice, he is faced with a heartbreaking opportunity to witness a sentimental video montage of his daughter. This poignant scene serves as a catalyst for change, offering a glimmer of hope and love amidst the darkness.

The film shines with emotionally charged performances, with Colon delivering a raw and deeply moving portrayal of Inizio. The cinematography by Jamail Crawford is expertly executed, lending visual poetry to every frame. The superb editing enhances the film’s impact, immersing viewers in a true cinematic experience.

Above all, this film is a beautiful representation of the power of hope and the redemptive qualities of love. It resonates deeply, reminding us of the fragile nature of our existence and the transformative possibilities that lie within our choices.

Colon’s direction demonstrates a keen understanding of human emotion and a skillful ability to navigate difficult subjects with sensitivity and grace. ‘IniZio’ is a thought-provoking and soul-stirring masterpiece that lingers in the mind and heart long after the credits roll.

Overall, this moving film is a triumph of storytelling, showcasing the talents of both Jonathan A. Colon as a director and as a remarkable actor. With its heartfelt exploration of self-discovery and redemption, it serves as a testament to the power of cinema in touching our souls and illuminating the beauty and complexities of the human experience.

Brief Synopsis

A man, in between the crosshairs of life, cannot see a reason to go forward. After his life ends, he enters a space where he will have to come to grips with his decision or… change his mind.
IniZio

Credits

Director(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Writer(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Cast: Anthony Volgo, Armanda Guzman, Cynthia Bencomo, Jonathan A. Colon, Juan Toro
Producer(s): Jonathan A. Colon
Director of Photography: Jamail Crawford
Animation: James Hong

Specifications

Genre: ,
Country:
Language:
Year:
Runtime: 9 min

IMDb Page

Coming Soon

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