El reino de la Sirena / The Mermaid Kingdom
A film by Luis Rincón
This film was screened as a part of the 2018 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF21)
This feature was preceded by the short film Nan Isht Aiokpachi (The Gift)
Mexico/Nicaragua, Documentary, 2016
75 min, Color
Spanish, Misquito with English subtitles
Divers are getting sick in a fishing community of Nicaragua. They descend into the sea looking for lobsters and return to the surface with their bodies paralyzed. Without an explanation for a disease never before seen in the community, the old men speak out to indicate that divers have angered the mermaid.
US Premiere
Biofilmography
Credits
Producer: Cristina Velasco, Rigoberto Perezcano, Bruno Cárcamo
Production Companies: Paloma Negra Films
Screenwriter: Luis Rincón
Cinematographer: Juan Pablo Ramírez Ibañez
Editor: Lucrecia Gutiérrez Maupomé
Sound Design: Bernat Fortiana
Print Source: Gloria Mascorro – Mexican Film Institute IMCINE, festivals@imcine.gob.mx
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