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The Walking Fish

Director: Thessa Meijer
Filmmaker's profile

An ambitious amphibian sea-creature wants to venture into the human world. Her dream is so strong that she overcomes the physical boundaries of her fish-body and transforms. But even as a young woman she remains restless. Will she ever be content?

Details

Duration: 19min.

Country: Netherlands, Japan

Language: Japanese

Year: 2018

Genre: Fiction (Comedy), Fiction (Drama)

Topic: Fantasy

Cast & Crew

Director: Thessa Meijer

Production company: HALAL

Writer: Thessa Meijer

Cinematographer: Myrthe Mosterman

Editor: Mieneke Kramer

Actors: Mado Karasumori , Koume Hiwatari , Shogo Amo , Yuito Oshima , Ayaka Takezaki , Yuki Fujisawa , ,

Distributor Company: New Europe Film Sales

Festivals & Awards

2019

Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen Special Mention Best Dutch Short Film

Brisbane International Film Festival Brisbane International Film Festival Special Mention award for Most Original Voice

Ciclope Ciclope Grand Prix

Netherlands Film Festival Netherlands Film Festival nominated Gouden Kalf Best Short Film

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