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MERMAIDS

(SIRÈNES)

Year 2024
Runtime 16 mins
Language French
Subtitles English
Alberta Premiere

This short film is included in the following package(s): SHORTS: LEARNING TO FLY


Daniel is a widowed father who lives in northern Martinique with his 8-year-old daughter, Soraya. Fisherman and restaurateur, he tries to make ends meet in a town hit by a strong economic and social crisis. His daily life is turned upside down the day his daughter decides to summon mermaids using a conch of lambi. If the little girl just wants to make friends, Daniel sees in his new obsession the risk of a dangerous invasion…

Countries

Martinique
Festivals
Tribeca Film Festival
Director
Sarah Malléon
Producer
Nicolas Lecx
Screenwriter
Sarah Malléon
Cinematographer
Arthur Lauters
Editor
Juliette Penant
Music
Toto Bissainthe
Cast
Julien Beramis, Patrick Hierso, Jade Cyrille