Before the Portrait

Name: Before the Portrait
Director: Karissa Hahn
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 2 min
Cast: Vanessa Sioufli

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2012 · 2 min

Overview

Inspired by John William Waterhouses' portrait, "A Mermaid." (1901) Portrayal of this immobile creature idealized with images of femininity. A reenactment of Waterhouses's fictional musings while setting up the framing for his portrait.

Directed by Karissa Hahn

Cast

Vanessa Sioufli — Mermaid