The 21st Seoul Independent Animation Festival
Seoul Indie-AniFest202518. SEP(THU).2025 ~ 23. SEP(TUE).2025
14th (2018)
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America
Nadav ARBEL 2018 0:15:22 2D ComputerIn 1950 Tel Aviv, a mother and her son receive a telegram with an invitation for a phone call from America. The prospects of the call spark hope for a better life in the mother’s heart. Meanwhile, her son is preoccupied with his own fantasy world inspired by his life in Israel.
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An Ant
CHI Yewon, YANG Yirang, SO Dahan 2017 0:05:51 2D ComputerA god lives alone on a lonely star. He meets an ant that is hit by the tears he has shed. In the god's lonely world, the ant means everything to him, and they have a happy moment together. But by the time the god forgets his loneliness, the ant leaves his world.
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Adler
CHO Haejoon, CHOO Minseok 2017 0:04:13 2D ComputerA silver medalist swimmer, is obsessed with winning the first-place medal. His feelings of despair and inferiority create a vision in which he wins first place but realizes in the process that his feelings were a heavy burden. In the end, Adler regains hope and stands up once again.
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Did You Know?
Lynn KIM 2018 0:07:45 2D ComputerAn exploration in shared sites of queerness and sexuality between the spotted hyena and myself.
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FREAK CHILD
KIM Jihwan 2018 0:05:25 2D ComputerUnder the control of academically obsessive mother, a child turns into a monster.
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Island of the Deceased
KIM Jihyeon 2018 0:08:37 2D ComputerWoon is young man who lives alone in the island of deceased. He dismembered and took the eyes from dead body in order to mend corpse he has had. Since then a gaze from corpse rasped Woon’s nerves.
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BANANA TURTLE
LEE Jiyoon 2018 0:08:27 2D Computer, Cut-outsThe Turtle used to be a promising swimmer. One day, an oil tanker ship of Banana Corp., a huge conglomerate, sank in the sea where the Turtle lived, the sea was destroyed by the thick layer of oil from the wreckage, and the Turtle’s world was helplessly gone. The Turtle had to move to the land to make a living, and ironically, found a job at one of the Banana Corp.’s plants. While the conglomerates who destroyed the sea and ecosphere therein and ignored their social responsibilities continued to prosper, those who lived in the sealost their foundations of life and became vagabonds.
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Resist
KIM Youngduck 2017 0:08:18 2D ComputerIn a world where love is the energy source that powers everything, an undertaker deals with feelings of love that have ended. While wrapping up the loose ends of discarded emotions, he learns that the woman he loves no longer has the same feelings for him.
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Magic Pencil
HEO Manjae 2018 0:13:55 2D ComputerA middle-aged widower, who has been living alone in solitude and missing his wife, finds a magic pencil on the street one day. He uses the pencil to bring his dead wife back to life, but the magic only lasts for one day. What's more, the use of the magic leads to even greater confusion and unexpected incidents.
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