The Silent Whistle
TITLE
The Silent Whistle
DIRECTOR
Yingtong Li
COUNTRY
China
YEAR
2022
DURATION
18′
GENRE
Fiction
The Silent Whistle
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…
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Yingtong Li
Yingtong Li is a writer-director. Born in 1996, she grew up in southern China. In 2018, following her passion for film and storytelling, she graduated from law school and came to Emerson College (Boston) to pursue her master degree in film and media art.
- Director Yingtong Li
- Screenplay Yingtong Li
- Cinematography Tao Qiu
- Editing Chilam Chan
- Cast Xuanyu Chen, Zhengda Zhao, Yi Wang
- Producer/s Sirui Liu
- Production Company Emerson College
- Distributor/s Premium Films
- Project Title The Silent Whistle
- Project Type Fiction
- Completion Date February 14, 2022
- Country of origin China
- Country of filming China
- Language Mandarin Chinese
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project Yes
Yingtong Li
Yingtong Li is a writer-director. Born in 1996, she grew up in southern China. In 2018, following her passion for film and storytelling, she graduated from law school and came to Emerson College (Boston) to pursue her master degree in film and media art.
Cannes film festival
Cinefondation, 2022
