Syrenka: Legend of the Warsaw Mermaid — Animated Short Film

A project in Ottawa, Canada by Tina Nawrocki
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A hand-drawn feminist film based on the Polish legend of the Warsaw mermaid.
Backers: 144
Average Daily Pledges: $280 CAD
Average Pledge Per Backer: $101 CAD

Funding: $14,543 CAD of $30,000 CAD
Dates: Mar 30th -> May 29th (60 days)
Project By: Tina Nawrocki
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Latest News

Only 8 days left!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The final countdown has begun! There's only 8 days left for the Syrenka Kickstarter campaign.  A big thanks to all supporters here!  Please check your Kickstarter messages and reserve your Syrenka drawings (for applicable backers).    Please... (Read More)

Happy Mother's Day (card)!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Mother's Day!  I've designed a card in the style of the Syrenka film:  Hope you all have a wonderful day!   (Read More)

1930s rubber hose Syrenka animation

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I made a new hand-drawn 1930s rubber hose cartoon style Syrenka animation!  Video: Cuphead Style Syrenka - YouTube  Check out the drawings catalogue, pre-order them through the Kickstarter to support the production of Syrenka.  Please message or... (Read More)

The new Syrenka trailer is up on YouTube.

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I just uploaded the 2nd version of the Syrenka trailer to YouTube!  Check it out and please share it with everyone via social media, email, messaging, etc.   (Read More)

Happy MerMay! ANNOUNCING: Draw Syrenka in YOUR style CONTEST!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Happy MerMay!  We're announcing a DTIYS Art Contest! The winner will receive a Syrenka Prize Pack of all digital and physical rewards. This includes original Syrenka animation drawings signed by director Tina Nawrocki!  SYRENKA #DTIYS RULES:1. Draw... (Read More)

Syrenka x Polky fun event in Toronto!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Syrenka Supporters!  Exciting news, we're collaborating with "Polky", a lovely feminist Polish band, for an event in Toronto.  Happening in exactly 1 month from now, on May 28th!   The ticket page is live:... (Read More)

Day one! We've launched!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you SO much to everybody who's backed the campaign so far! We'll message you all shortly with a thank you drawing and message. Our goal is all-or-nothing, so please keep sharing the Syrenka campaign to anyone you think would love it.   (Read More)

TAAFI - Indie Animation Panel this April

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We'll be at TAAFI (the Toronto Animation Arts Festival International) next month!  We'll be wandering around with animation drawings and prints in hand... come say hi and make a purchase to support the film if you can!  I'll be speaking at the... (Read More)

Launch Date & Animation Drawings

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody!  You can preview our Animation Drawings catalogues here:  Mermaid Drawings catalogue. Kinga / Fishermen Drawings catalogue. If you are a previous supporter of our Indiegogo or follow our newsletter please contact us to claim an... (Read More)

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