Poets & Writers Theater
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This short film, based on the poem "The Straightforward Mermaid" by Matthea Harvey, was filmed and directed by Ani Simon-Kennedy. It was selected for the Short Film Corner at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. You can read the poem, which appeared in the New Yorker last August, here.
Tags: short film | New Yorker | 2011 | Matthea Harvey | Ani Simon-Kennedy | Poetry
