I Fucked a Mermaid and No One Believes Me / writer / short film / 2018
A not-quite-coming-of-age story about a boy, his dad, a bottle of vinegar and a mermaid.
The script for 'I Fucked a Mermaid' was the winner of Best Short Film at the 2018 AWGIES. It screened in competition at Flickerfest, Interfilm Berlin and Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival.
‘I Fucked a Mermaid’ was directed by Madeleine Gottleib, produced by Liam Heyen and Cyna Strachan and stars Tess Haubrich, Rupert Reid and Nicholas Bakopoulos-Cooke.