Metafear
Directed by Shuhei MORITA
A girl tormented by nightmares writes down her dreams and names them, hoping to never forget her fears. But one day, a nightmare she couldn't name transforms into a monster and spreads across the world, plunging it into chaos.
About Metafear
Metafear is a 16-minute animated short film from Japan directed by Shuhei MORITA. It screened at the 2026 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “Return of the Ink & Paint Club” program.
- Director
- Shuhei MORITA
- Program
- Return of the Ink & Paint Club
- Country
- Japan
- Run time
- 16 mins
- Genre
- Animation, World Cinema
