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Follow Your Instinct

The psychological dance of desire and empowerment between a curious cab driver and a seductive passenger.
3/5

Review

Directed by John Aponno, this short silent film delves into the intriguing world of a cab driver ensnared by the allure of a seductive female passenger. Frank de Jong takes on the role of the curious cab driver, with Caitlin Baank portraying the teasing and seductive passenger. The film unfolds as a psychological exploration of female empowerment, desire, and lust. The commendable standard of acting contributes to the film’s overall appeal.

While the narrative begins with compelling elements, it takes a somewhat predictable turn, although well-crafted with a consistent tone and theme. A potential enhancement could come from further delving into the mysterious nature of the female passenger, adding layers to the storyline. Nevertheless, the cinematography and post-production are skillfully executed, showcasing a well-crafted visual experience.

Aponno’s direction ensures a captivating atmosphere, and the film successfully captures the psychological intricacies of desire and empowerment. Despite its narrative predictability, the short film remains a commendable exploration of its chosen themes, elevated by strong performances and technical prowess in cinematography and post-production.

Brief Synopsis

Is it is wise to always follow your instinct, even if the signs are clearly not in your favor? In this short story, a woman in a taxi is giving the driver conflicting signals.
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Director(s): John Aponno
Writer(s): John Aponno
Cast: Caitlin Baank, Frank de Jong
Producer(s): John Aponno
Director of Photography: John Aponno
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Runtime: 4 min

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Follow Your Instinct

The psychological dance of desire and empowerment between a curious cab driver and a seductive passenger.
3/5

Review

Directed by John Aponno, this short silent film delves into the intriguing world of a cab driver ensnared by the allure of a seductive female passenger. Frank de Jong takes on the role of the curious cab driver, with Caitlin Baank portraying the teasing and seductive passenger. The film unfolds as a psychological exploration of female empowerment, desire, and lust. The commendable standard of acting contributes to the film’s overall appeal.

While the narrative begins with compelling elements, it takes a somewhat predictable turn, although well-crafted with a consistent tone and theme. A potential enhancement could come from further delving into the mysterious nature of the female passenger, adding layers to the storyline. Nevertheless, the cinematography and post-production are skillfully executed, showcasing a well-crafted visual experience.

Aponno’s direction ensures a captivating atmosphere, and the film successfully captures the psychological intricacies of desire and empowerment. Despite its narrative predictability, the short film remains a commendable exploration of its chosen themes, elevated by strong performances and technical prowess in cinematography and post-production.

Brief Synopsis

Is it is wise to always follow your instinct, even if the signs are clearly not in your favor? In this short story, a woman in a taxi is giving the driver conflicting signals.
Follow Your Instinct Short FIlm

Credits

Director(s): John Aponno
Writer(s): John Aponno
Cast: Caitlin Baank, Frank de Jong
Producer(s): John Aponno
Director of Photography: John Aponno
Animation:

Specifications

Genre: ,
Country:
Language:
Year:
Runtime: 4 min

IMDb Page

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