Fantasy short film on a deal with a mysterious creature

Directed by Bryn Chainey · Starring Kai Oliver Böhne, Ben Litwinschuh, Anna Thalbach, Tim Sander · 2013

As his brother's grave illness upends his family, a young boy encounters a frightening forest creature drawn from medieval European myth and is tempted by a deal.

A multi-award-winning dark fantasy that uses folklore to confront a child's fear of death and decay.

While the frightening forest creature references mythology from medieval Europe, the film is ultimately a reflection on mortality and decay, revealing how fantasy can force its way into the life of a young boy trying to

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