The Joy of Sound plot
Recognizing a bird by its whistle, listening to a perfect classical concert, making a radio broadcast – how can a mysterious, invisible, elusive phenomenon like 'sound' bring pleasure in so many different ways? Special inhabitants of Panama tell us why they are so captivated by the effect of those innumerable combinations of vibrations, which provide cheerfulness, fraternization – or irritation. One man drives around town to give away his favorite music CDs to passers-by, another has built speakers so big in his car that the doors slam with the rumble. In passing, these passionate sound enthusiasts give their vision of society. Surprising questions are also raised...