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The Walking Fish

Director: Thessa Meijer
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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: 19 min.

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

Young Director Award

Go Short

Brisbane International Film Festival

Dutch entry to the 2020 Academy Awards for Best Short Film

Ciclope

1.4 Awards

Venice TV Award

Netherlands Film Festival

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