Syrenka: Short Film

Directed by

Tina Nawrocki

Produced by

Felicity Morland

Syrenka: Legend of the Warsaw Mermaid is a hand-drawn animated short film featuring a historic symbol of
Polish identity and resilience, the warrior Mermaid of Warsaw, framed through a Canadian feminist lens.
On the banks of the Vistula River, a mermaid and a bar matron face off against gendered power.

Through an emblematic confrontation with a young fisherman, they tear at the net of prevailing misogyny.

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