The highly anticipated 37th State produced short film which was featured on MTV’s Touching Base documentary is set to premiere on Sunday December 18, 2011. According to a statement issued from the producers, the movie is a 12 minutes long short thriller will premiere at the La Scala Restaurant, Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos by 6pm.

“Nkiru is a story of a group of friends who disappear from a beach party under mysterious circumstances. The film takes the audience into the supernatural world of the African mermaid mythology otherwise known as Mami Water,” a synopsis of the film reads.

The movie is written and directed by the internationally acclaimed Bolaji Kekere-Ekun, of the ‘Potter’s Field’ and ‘Before I Wake’ fame; and produced by Nkechi Bakare of 37th State Productions.