The main character, a young and passionate filmmaker named Jake, dreams of making a feature film but lacks the experience and knowledge to do so. He approaches a successful and renowned film director named John for mentorship, but John is initially hesitant to take Jake under his wing.
However, after seeing the dedication and promise in Jake's work, John agrees to mentor him. They start working together, with John teaching Jake about storytelling, character development, and visual language.
One day, while on a location scout for their upcoming film project, they are suddenly ambushed and kidnapped by an enigmatic gang. The gang's leader, a mysterious and ruthless individual, demands that John uses his filmmaking skills to create a propaganda video for their cause.
John and Jake are terrified but try to stay calm and figure out a way to escape. As they work on the propaganda video, they secretly plant clues and hints to lead authorities to their location.
As time passes, John and Jake develop a deeper bond and understanding of each other. They devise a plan to escape, but it's risky and dangerous.
The Mentor is a thriller that explores the relationships between a mentor and a mentee, the power of filmmaking, and the consequences of trying to break free from a dangerous situation.
