In 16th century Europe, a propaganda film warns of sea monsters lurking in the mysterious ocean waters, while exposing citizens who sympathize with these creatures.

original score PAUL HILLIER music performed by THEATRE OF VOICES editor SHAKO sound design and sound mixing MARIUS BORJANS, STEVE PATUTA fx animation HENNING SCHILD, KAREN MÜLLER produced by SHAKO, MORITZ MAYERHOFER written and directed by SHAKO

About the director

SHAKO a.k.a Shibabrata Chakraborty is an India born animation artist and film maker based in Toronto ,Canada. Hic Sunt Dracones is his second short film. The name Shako is a Georgian name which he likes to use as his artist name. Shako is fascinated by history , art and culture of human civilizations around the world. In his films he tries to portray human life through his unique perspective.