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Selkie(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-12-02
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A short film setting the Irish myth of the Selkie in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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Gerardo Salazar Borja
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A short film setting the Irish myth of the Selkie in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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2016-12-02
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