Private Project

THE MERM

Two incompetent DOGE agents stumble through an investigation of a murderous mermaid only to lose their target, their passports, and their dignity when a journalist and the mermaid's aquatic friends outsmart them at the Mexican border.

  • Patrick Hale
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Genres:
    Horror, Comedy
  • Number of Pages:
    14
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer Biography - Patrick Hale

Patrick Hale is an award-winning commercial and short film director based in Los Angeles, CA . He brings his love of world-building and innovative production design to help clients tell cinematic stories in commercial, documentary, and reality tv productions.

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Writer Statement

A RIPPED-FROM-THE-HEADLINES SATIRE
BASED ON HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN'S
'THE LITTLE MERMAID'