God Is Shy

God Is Shy (2026)

Dieu est timide

During a train ride, Ariel and Paul pass the time sketching their deepest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious passenger, intrudes on their exchange. Yet, her relationship with fear seems far less innocent than their playful drawings.

Date of release
2026-08-27
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (3)
Runtime
16m
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Fantasy, Horror, Drama
Director
Jocelyn Charles

Casting

Interesting facts

God is Shy is a 2025 French animated short film written and directed by Jocelyn Charles. The 16-minute film, which follows passengers sharing scary stories aboard a high-speed train, had its world premiere on May 19, 2025, at Semaine de la Critiqueduring the Cannes Film Festival. It has since been selected for over 200 international film festivals, including the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, and received a nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the César Awards on January 28, 2026.

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