Napkin Chase Animated Comedy

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Create a 15-second high-energy cinematic 3D animated action comedy, 16:9 widescreen. Bright outdoor café, polished feature-film-quality animation, expressive character acting, dynamic tracking shots, fast physical comedy, exaggerated but believable movement, clear visual storytelling.

The entire sequence must originate from one tiny relatable problem: a man's napkin blows off his café table.

0–3 seconds: A man sits at an outdoor café enjoying a sandwich. A small gust of wind lifts a paper napkin from his table. He immediately reaches for it. He misses. The napkin floats away. His expression changes from casual to determined.

3–6 seconds: He jumps up and runs after the napkin. It lands briefly on the back of a nearby chair. He lunges toward it. Just before he grabs it, another gust lifts the napkin away. He continues chasing it.

6–9 seconds: The napkin flies between several café tables. The man runs after it, vaults over one chair, ducks under another table, and slides around a waiter carrying a tray. The waiter calmly steps aside while the man continues his ridiculous pursuit. Keep the napkin clearly visible and always ahead of him.

9–12 seconds: The napkin blows toward the edge of the café. The man grabs the edge of a table and swings around it to change direction. In the process, he accidentally knocks a small stack of empty plastic cups into the air. The cups tumble harmlessly behind him. He doesn't even notice. He launches himself after the napkin.

12–14 seconds: He catches the napkin in midair. He lands in an exaggerated heroic pose. For one second, he looks incredibly proud.

14–15 seconds: He stands up and looks at the napkin. It is completely shredded into several pieces. He stares at it in silence. Behind him, a second identical napkin slowly lifts off his original café table and begins floating away. He notices it. He closes his eyes in exhausted disbelief.

CUT TO BLACK.

STYLE: High-energy original 3D animated action comedy, dynamic camera movement, low-angle tracking shots, quick cuts, exaggerated stunt choreography, expressive facial reactions, strong physical comedy, precise comedic timing.

Treat the tiny napkin problem like a ridiculous action-movie chase while keeping the situation completely recognizable.

The napkin must remain visually obvious throughout. Every action must have clear cause and effect.

No dialogue required. No explosions, weapons, injuries, violence, horror, random surreal events, or confusing choreography. Harmless physical comedy only. No copyrighted characters, no celebrity likenesses, no logos, no subtitles, no watermarks.