When the Cricket Sings
The video offers a nocturnal glimpse of Shanghai street life, depicting one of the typical neighbourhoods disappearing under the city’s urban development. The improvised sound track is a duet orchestrated for the ancient Chinese instrument the guzheng1 and for the cricket that sings only at night.
Sara Angelucci directed When the Cricket Sings. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.
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