...begins with a promise, "I'll sing you a song," from an unemployed man in a public park to the filmmaker. We never see any of them. Instead, the camera dances around every corner of a found black-and-white school photo from the early 1920s. We see their faces, their expressions and the way they looked, while hearing the man, known by the name of "Showman," emphatically reciting "Singin' in the Rain." Conversation and music are abruptly interrupted, as if communication and understanding were all part of an impenetrable enigma.
- Monica Saviron