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Original Film Title: A Chime in the Dark
Director’s Name: Sylvester Le
Writer’s Name: Sylvester Le
Producer: Sylvester Le
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Country of Filming : Netherlands
Language: English
Runtime: 5 minutes 7 seconds
Film Description:
Albus, a cat wizard, journeys into a lifeless forest to fulfill his late mentorβs final wish: restore the once-vibrant land. As he conjures a powerful potion, he is interrupted by a glowing spirit, Pipu, offering a simple leaf. Dismissing it as a distraction, Albus repeatedly banishes the spiritβeventually casting it off a cliff. But when his spell fails and all hope seems lost, Pipu returns, offering not only a flower but a new path. By finally accepting the spiritβs help, Albus completes the ritual, and the forest comes back to life. Through this act, Albus finds peace, connection, and renewal.