What the Mermaid Likes
Synopsis
Struggling to cope with her older sister's departure, Essie finds herself alone with her father. In the lake bordering the family home, she discovers a mysterious mermaid. This mermaid feeds only on gasoline.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Le Hangar Production
- Co-productions : All In One Production, Ambrosia Films
- Foreign production company : Monkey Productions
Full credits (21)
- Executive Producers : Iris Gastellu Etchegorry, Orfeo Marin
- Screenwriter : Jessica Puppo
- Director of Photography : Florent Stramboli
- Music Composer : Holeg Spies
- Assistant Director : Corentin Hascoët
- Editors : Jessica Puppo, Joseph Bouquin
- Sound Recordist : Gabriel Cabrol
- Costume designer : Juline Darde-Gervais
- Foreign Producer : Gaëtan De Deken
- Line Producers : Iris Gastellu Etchegorry, Orfeo Marin
- Co-producers : Pauline Moreau, Valentin Coste
- Assistant Operators : Juliette Guillem, Héloïse Tour
- Production managers : Minna Prader, Pauline Cabrol-Mathieu
- Sound Editor : César Mamoudy
- Continuity supervisor : Mayliss Desaint-Acheul
- Production Designers : Baptiste Desroches-Daudel, Thibaut Muller
- Singer : Alice Lewis
- Special Effects : Fx Nallet, Lucas Monjo, Leslie Deboeur
- Grader : Tristan Westeel
- Make-up Artists : Ève Leroy, Jacques-Olivier Molon, David Scherer
- Sound Mixer : César Mamoudy
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale, Horror, Fantasy
- Themes : Death, Childhood, Fantasies
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (97.0%), Belgium (3.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 24 min 28 seconds
- Visa number : 161.723
- Visa issue date : 30/10/2024
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.1
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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