Moshpits, megacities and Mecca: ‘overwhelming’ new film captures the brutality and beauty of crowds - The Guardian

The Crowd and I pairs footage of crowds, riots and protests with live music from the Australian Chamber Orchestra. Creative director Richard Tognetti explains how it came to be

Theres an extra edge to being in a crowd these days. Once we might have asked, will this crowd jostle or crush me? Now we ask, will this crowd make me sick? Will this crowd kill me? As new waves of C… [+4453 chars]

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