The 22st Seoul Independent Animation Festival
Seoul Indie-AniFest20262026 17 SEP(THU) ~ 22 SEP(TUE)
22th (2026)
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Brace for War
LEE Seorin, JO Youngyoon, HAN Yoonsoo 2026 0:07:39 Cut-outs, Clay, PuppetInside the mouth of an ordinary girl, the teeth wage war for space in the cramped mouth. Then, a mysterious shadow appears. As fear spreads, the teeth must brace for war.
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Microwave
YOON Hayeong 2026 0:03:22 2D Computer, Drawing, Cel, 기타A 2D animated short that captures a playful imagination where impatience blurs the line between fantasy and reality during a 90-second wait in front of a microwave.
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My Killer Erotic Video
SEO Saerom, BAE Isaac 2026 0:19:06 2D ComputerSaemi, an art student, collapses at the slightest touch of a man. Her world is thrown into a whirlwind of desire and dread when she meets Woong—the first man she truly longs for. But as a mysterious entity begins preying on women on campus, Saemi’s trauma reaches its breaking point. Caught between flight and confrontation, she makes a choice no one ever expected.
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Taste of Elbow
KIM Yebin 2026 0:03:46 2D Computer, Drawing, Rotoscope“What does it taste like? My elbow.” In the midst of making love, she asks him. It is a question meant to understand a part of herself she can never know on her own, reaching toward intimacy through another. But to him, the gesture is nothing more than foreplay. Unable to understand one another, they sink into the quiet sorrow of their separate ways of loving.
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I feel something towards you
SO Hahyun 2026 0:05:20 2D Computer, DrawingFeeling something towards you, they write letters. Defying the texts that define their actions, they begin to act differently.
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Tomato Droplet
CHO Nahyun 2026 0:04:30 2D Computer, DrawingA countryside pig heads to the city to deliver a precious fruit to someone dear. However, the long-awaited meeting takes an unexpected turn, and the pig encounters a small, unanticipated miracle.
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Koi
CHO Yeongyu 2026 0:07:16 2D Computer, 3D Computer, Drawing, Cel, Rotoscope, 기타Loneliness, solitude, sorrow. The emotions that isolate us interact deeply with those who feel them. Seized by such feelings, a child named Koo sinks into the depths of a pond — and there encounters a koi that has grown by feeding on Koo's emotions.
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origami
MUN Keumhye 2026 0:07:00 2D ComputerHiroshi reflects on his childhood memories of his father, revisiting a relationship that couldn’t be healed.
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Thorns
OK Jeongryun 2026 0:07:41 2D Computer, DrawingA hedgehog who doesn't like his own thorns wants to pluck them out because they are hurting not only his sculptures but also the other hedgehogs around him. Pulling out your own thorns is excruciating. One day, the hedgehog sees its own thorns injuring a caterpillar that came home, and while pushing itself to pull out the thorns, it is saved by the caterpillar's warm hands. Later, the caterpillar accidentally sets fire to the house, burning away his sculptures and some of his quills. As the caterpillar brushes the soot off the hedgehog's body, the quills, which had been stubbornly stubborn, begin to fall off naturally, and he realizes that what causes him suffering isn't the only way to achieve his goals.
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How the Universe Becomes a City
PARK Sunyoung 2026 0:10:33 2D Computer, DrawingA protagonist in his twenties, worn numb by the weight of everyday life. One day, he meets a droplet-shaped office worker who helps him rediscover the childlike wonder he'd long forgotten, along with a new way of seeing the world.