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 continues to elevate the reach and visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country. For thirteen years, the festival has showcased films about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and much more. The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.

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