The 21st Seoul Independent Animation Festival
Seoul Indie-AniFest202518. SEP(THU).2025 ~ 23. SEP(TUE).2025
14th (2018)
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The Angler
JANG Seungwook 2018 0:13:44 2D Computer, DrawingNoah tries to catch fish every day, later even without knowing the reason why. Ivo, the lamplighter, lights up the village and looks after Noah.
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AN OLD DOG
CHOI Minho 2018 0:17:00 2D Computer, DrawingFamilies who are having a difficult time accepting their dog getting older and losing its energy. As their place is selected as a redevelopment area, the families move, but the old dog barks as if it is reluctant to leave its old house. In the end, they all move to the house of the eldest son. Not long after, however, the dog separates itself from the family and goes back to the old house to live as an abandoned dog. Despite seeing the shabby appearance of the old dog, the families ignored the dog, and soon they become used to this uncomfortable feeling. On a rainy day, the second brother sees the old dog lying on its deathbed. Given the situation where it is difficult to evade or avoid, the brothers reluctantly take turns in taking care of the old dog.
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Dol
LEE Dongkyu 2018 0:04:06 3D ComputerHe thinks of the “Dol”(it means a stone in Korean) on his back as an inferiority complex. He wants to get rid of his “Dol” and go out the door. But he don't have a courage to go out because he has seen his reflection in the mirror. How can he overcome this situation?
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How To Paint Your Rainbow
Erick OH 2018 0:01:47 2D ComputerA man dies and a red flower blossoms. Then the colors of orange, yellow, green, blue and purple come into play and combine to become a beautiful sublime rainbow.
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Misty
KIM Yunkyoung 2018 0:11:30 2D ComputerAn examination site for math ability. There is a girl who seems very nervous. As the examination begins, a trauma of her past youth comes to her mind. In her elementary school years, her mother locked her up in the basement when she got the lower grade. The narrow, and humid basement crawling with bugs, and the repetitive punishment causes her to see the illusion of bugs.
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Common life
KIM Changsoo 2018 0:04:40 2D Computer, DrawingA baby is placed on an endless moving walkway. A mask is put on the baby who is then pushed along the walkway. Masked people appear and point to a place as if giving instructions to the baby.
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Monster picture
PARK Sehong 2018 0:07:13 기타In the Joseon era, a monster is freed from its chains. A foolish and ambitious scholar makes a mistake which causes his wife and daughter to be chained in the monster’s place. As the years pass, the scholar turns into a monster himself. He eventually rescues his wife and daughter and takes their place in chains, belatedly realizing that he had missed the small, mundane joys of everyday life.
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Eternity
JANG Yeaeun 201 0:03:52 기타Eternity: Things happening repeatedly in life. 1) Birth – The beginning of everything.2) Development – As roots grow, humans grow from Mother Nature.3) Violence – Domestic and worldwide, brutality that is repeated across human history.4) The Power of the Pyramid – The caste system and slavery from the past can somehow still be seen in life.5) Lightness and Heaviness – Yin and Yang, the positive and negative.6) Imagination – Experience, knowledge, consciousness and unconsciousness, dreams.7) Emotions – Happiness, anger, sadness, and depression.
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Mussels
PARK Simji 2017 0:05:33 DrawingThey want mussels; they all want it. Dominance held merely by the entrenched patriarchy is revered. The disproportionality is acknowledged yet the desire is nonetheless mouthwatering.
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Sigf of Sighs
GIM Boseong 2018 0:05:50 2D ComputerA whale is being neglected and decayed since it has been drifted on the shore of Han River. Such strange things happened but no one in the city cares, only a dog and birds are around the whale. These sceneries are a remembrance of the depression which has been hanging over South Korea quite a while.