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Creature Emerging from the Fish Pond

P 6 +

TU Meng-tse
Taiwan
DCP
2024
Color , Black and white
25min

Nominees and Awards

★ 2025 Golden Harvest Awards

Synopsis

The Taiyang Notes tell of the "Shark-Deer," a horned beast shifting between deer and shark. One day, a half-fish, antlered figure rises from a black pond toward a polluted town. Is it the legendary creature, or a Fishpond Monster born of collective fear?

Team

director

TU Meng-tse

TU Meng-tse, a Tainan native and architecture student at NCKU, blends cult cinema obsession with architectural design in his experimental visual work.

# Kaohsiung International Short Film Competition

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