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The Wish

The Wish is about a 7 year old orphan boy living in a war torn neighborhood and his perilous journey to the post office to send a letter and a cookie box to Santa Claus.

  • Vivek Pathak
    Director
  • Nikhil Chandra
    Director
  • Vivek Pathak
    Writer
  • Vivek Pathak
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Animation
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 5 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 9, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    250 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Indie Movies Spark Film Festival (October 2023)

    November 3, 2023
    Best Animated Short, Best of the Fest
  • 2 11 17 International Film Festival (October 2023)
    Chennai
    India
    November 8, 2023
    Best Animated Short, Best Director
  • Tatras International Film Festival

    Slovakia
    November 17, 2023
    Finalist
  • Cannes World Film Festival
    Cannes
    France
    Winner
  • Global Independent Film Festival of India
    Kolkata
    India
    Winner (2nd)
Director Biography - Vivek Pathak, Nikhil Chandra

Nikhil Chandra and Vivek Pathak, Animators by trade and Filmmakers by aspiration, are friends from college, who have always dreamed of telling their own stories. With a collective experience of over two decades, they have worked on a variety of projects in Gaming, VFX and TV/movies.
Nikhil being the dreamer of the duo, and Vivek being the realist, together they bring both Creative Vision and good sense of Production Execution to their projects.

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