The Silent Whistle

Feng Zheng

Directed by Yingtong Li

2022

Drama

18 min

|

China

|

Color

|

Chinese

Synopsis

19-year-old girl Ming is a loner who works at night shift in a convenience store. One day near the spring festival, her unacquainted neighbor Rui invites her for a “special” dinner, which summons up her unspeakable past…

Achievements

Première at Cannes' Cinef

Festivals

2022

  • Cannes Film Festival | Cinefondation
  • Hollyshorts Film Festival |
  • Tirana International Film Festival |
  • Aesthetica Short Film Festival |

2023

  • Palm Springs International Shortfest

Cast & Crew

Cast:
Xuanyu Chen, Zhengda Zhao
Script:
Yingtong Li
Cinematographer:
Tao Qiu
Editor:
Zhilin Chen
Sound design & mix:
Qi Liu
Producer:
Sirui Liu, Yingtong Li

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