IDODO unveils the Papuan legend of fish transforming into humans.

IDODO PBS Short Film Festival

Premiered July 10, 2023
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IDODO

IDODO is an animated short film based on a Papuan legend that reveals the captivating transformation of reef fish into humans. The film showcases the cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea by collaborating with artists from Papua New Guinea and Switzerland. IDODO invites viewers to immerse in the enchanting folklore of this extraordinary land with mesmerizing storytelling and stunning animation.

About the Program

PBS Short Film Festival

The PBS Short Film Festival elevates the reach and visibility of independent filmmakers from across the country. Since its inception in 2012, hundreds of films celebrating love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and more have been presented under the festival’s banner. The 2023 festival features “Stories in bloom” which represents growing and changing narratives.

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