The Horse Whisperer is a short film about Jean François Pignon, who was captivated as a teenager by a white horse named Gazelle. In the film he recounts the incredibly strong bond he formed with Gazelle and how he begian to develop an extraordinary ability to communicate with her and other horses. We learn of his brave response to the tragedy of her loss. He developed his connection with other horses and created unique horse whispering displays to share his joy with thousands.
As we witness Pignon’s serenity and calm, we see that it is his state of being that allows the horses to fully trust him.
Credits
Director: Richard Mullane
Cinematography: Adam Docker
Producer: Ces Terranova
Edit: Richard Mullane
Composer: Garth Stevenson
Colourist: Jack Kibbey Newman
Sound Design: Enos Desjardins
