# Bonding (2023)

> A CIA psychologist’s planned reunion with his girlfriend is derailed when shadowy operatives recruit him for a dangerous mission whose purpose remains elusive.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5138451

## Facts

- Runtime: 13 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Luke Rex
- Cast: Jannica Olin, Luke Rex, Darren Lipari, Ryan Stroud
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22177478/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: paranoid, austere, enigmatic, short film showcase, late night viewing

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