About Seoul International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF)
The Seoul International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) is a prominent international short film festival based in Seoul, South Korea. Dedicated to the unique craft of micro-budget and short-form cinema, SESIFF serves as an innovative global platform consisting of competitive, non-competitive, and production support programs.
Driven by the philosophy that “anyone can make a film, communicate through film anytime, and screen a film anywhere,” the festival bridges the gap between filmmakers and everyday audiences. It aims to foster a cosmopolitan cultural environment, breaking the boundaries of traditional cinemas by making films easily accessible in various public spaces and diverse digital channels.
https://sesiff.org/
https://www.instagram.com/sesiff__seoul/
About Programmer
Son Kwangsoo
He is a programmer at Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) and Seoul Metro International Subway Film Festival (SMIFF). He has written various scripts, including horror films like “Bloody Beach” (1999), “Cinderella” (2007), and “Warriors of the Dawn” (2017). His directorial debut, “Live TV” (2014), was screened at the Busan International Film Festival.
SCREENING SCHEDULE
T.B.A. (To Be Announced)
DATA FILM
Total Duration: 85:20
MEET YOU THERE (거기서 만나)
[d] HEO Sungwan
Korea / 2023 / Fiction / 18:19
A future where carbon-emitting transportation is reduced. Jua applies for a temporary travel permit to go see Kyungmin.
I SEE (아이씨)
[d] JANG Yerin
Korea / 2023 / Fiction / 16:04
Late at night, Jeong-seok and Sae-young run into each other on the subway. They cannot understand each other at all.
THE NIGHT OF THE VILLAINS (악인의 밤)
[d] MOON Hak
Korea / 2023 / Fiction / 25:00
Hyun-woo lost all his property and committed a drunk driving accident. On his way to the emergency room, he receives a threatening phone call.
LITTLE FINGER (새끼손가락)
[d] KIM Tae-woo
Korea / 2024 / Fiction / 17:57
On her way home, Sun-jung discovers that the earbuds she picked up on the subway are actually part of a robot from the future.
THE END (끝)
[d] LEE Minwoo
Korea / 2025 / Fiction / 08:00
There is a woman who hired ‘Hit-man’ because of her money problem. But, ‘Hit-man’ is her alumna pained by her bullying.
Tentang Minikino Monthly Screening & Discussion
Minikino Monthly Screening & Discussions (MMSD) is a Year-Round Short Film Festival. Initiated in 2002, MMSD is the core activity of Minikino. MMSD promotes exchange and networking between filmmakers, programmers, and audiences on a national, Southeast Asian regional, and global scale.
https://minikino.org/en/monthly-screening/
