MATSYA
A long time ago, Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu, foretold a flood that would destroy the world.
In this allegorical short, an ark ship called The MATSYA roams the high seas, visiting threatened ecosystems and coastal communities, acting as a vault for those species, practices, and languages that are existentially threatened by the climate crisis. In the MATSYA, we see a return to the unity between mankind and the ocean.
PREMIERED
UN OCEAN CONFERENCE 2025
Nice, France
SUBCONTRACTED BY
Inferstudio
IN COLLABORATION WITH
OcéanoFuturismos
TBA 21
CREDITS
TBA 21 ACADEMY
PROMILA BITTU-
SAFAYA
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
ANDREW MERRIE
JOHN LYNCH
EDUARDO
CASTILLO-
VINUESA
TILDE KRUSBERG
ANDREW MERRIE
PHD
JOHN LYNCH PHD
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
NOUR HASSOUN
NATHAN SU
NOUR HASSOUN
SARAH SU
BETHANY EDGOOSE
EDUARDO
CASTILLO-
VINUESA
NINA ŠPERANDA
PROMILA BITTU-
SAFAYA
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
ANDREW MERRIE
JOHN LYNCH
EDUARDO
CASTILLO-
VINUESA
TILDE KRUSBERG
ANDREW MERRIE
PHD
JOHN LYNCH PHD
BETHANY EDGOOSE
NATHAN SU
SARAH SU
NOUR HASSOUN
NATHAN SU
NOUR HASSOUN
SARAH SU
BETHANY EDGOOSE
EDUARDO
CASTILLO-
VINUESA
NINA ŠPERANDA
VOICE ACTING
[THE ELDER]
DIRECTION
RESEARCH +
CONCEPTUALIZATION
SCIENTIFIC
DIRECTION
STORYTELLING +
SCRIPT EDITING
WRITING
PRODUCTION
DESIGN +
CINEMATOGRAPHY
MUSIC + SOUND
DESIGN
CHARACTER DESIGN
+ ANIMATION
3D ART
CURATION
PROJECT
MANAGEMENT