×10Art Instagram video that did 10× its author's usual
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@citizen_theartist · 1.5M followers
This creator normally gets 3.1M views. This one got 30M. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
The video starts with a POV shot from a car showing a broken bridge. It then transitions to a cinematic scene of a couple in a convertible driving towards the broken bridge. The car jumps the gap, and the male driver looks back with a determined expression as text overlays appear.
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Why it worked
The video creates a strong curiosity gap by showing a broken bridge and then a car appearing to jump it. The cinematic quality, combined with the dramatic music and text overlays, makes it highly engaging and shareable. The unexpected twist of the car making the jump, despite the initial 'what did I just witness' hook, keeps viewers watching.
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