The Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival (MSFF) is a Korean short film festival, intended to support upcoming young filmmakers. Since its launch in 2002, it is held every June in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2][3]
Official Program Sections
The Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival is organised into various sections:
- Opening Film: Moving Self-Portrait contains video clips shot by the entrants in the Competition in order to introduce themselves.
- Competition: The films are grouped into five genres.
- A City of Sadness - Comments on Society
- A Short Film About Love - Focus on Relationship
- The King of Comedy - From Chaplin to Steven Chow
- The Extreme Nightmare - World of Horror & Fantasy
- The 40000 Blows - Action & Thriller on Mean Streets
- Invitation Programs for Domestic Films
- Awarded Films from last year
Awards
Grand prize
Best Film in A City of Sadness
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 1 |
2002 |
Rotation |
Noh Jin-sung
|
| 2 |
2003 |
The End of the Road |
Park In-je
|
| 3 |
2004 |
Feel Good Story |
Lee Kyoung-mi
|
| 4 |
2005 |
Garivegas |
Kim Sun-min
|
| 5 |
2006 |
Illegal Parking |
Jeong Chung-hwan
|
| 6 |
2007 |
One Shiny Day |
Yu Young-dae
|
| 7 |
2008 |
Enemy's Apple |
Lee Su-jin
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Worst Friends |
Namkoong Sun
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Richard, the Elite University Student from London |
Lee Yong-seung
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Social Service Agent |
Kim Tae-yong
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Anesthesia |
Kim Souk-young
|
| 12 |
2013 |
The Way Back |
Kim Hal-la
|
| 13 |
2014 |
The First Grade |
Lee Jung-ho
|
| 17 |
2018 |
The Monologue[4] |
Kim Do-young
|
Best Film in A Short Film About Love
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 1 |
2002 |
Mario N' Ette |
Park Jae-woong
|
| 2 |
2003 |
Wonderful Day |
Kim Hyeon-pil
|
| 3 |
2004 |
Kite. Flies on the Road |
Kim Young-june
|
| 4 |
2005 |
Getting Married to a Vietnamese Girl |
Lee Mi-rang
|
| 5 |
2006 |
Gahee & B.H. |
Shin Dong-seok
|
| 6 |
2007 |
Twins |
Mun Che-yong
|
| 7 |
2008 |
Solo 36' |
Park Bum-soo
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Empty Lies |
Lim Oh-jeong
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Be with Me |
Kang Jin-a
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Promise |
Yang Hyun-ah
|
| 11 |
2012 |
A Flowers Does Not Wilt, But... |
Oh Tae-heon
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Two Boys and a Sheep |
Lee Hyung-suk
|
| 13 |
2014 |
In the Summer |
Son Tae-gyum
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Passing Over the Hill |
Bang Sung-jun
|
Best Film in The King of Comedy
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 1 |
2002 |
A Talented Boy Lee Jun-seop |
Shin Jane
|
| 2 |
2003 |
New Asian Superman (episode: Modernization of Fatherland) |
Lim Sung-woon
|
| 3 |
2004 |
Identification of a Man |
Yoon Jong-bin
|
| 4 |
2005 |
My Really Big Mike |
Woo Seon-ho
|
| 5 |
2006 |
Do You Wanna Baby? |
Lee Sang-geun
|
| 6 |
2007 |
Young-gil's Angels |
Lee Ho-kyong
|
| 7 |
2008 |
Shaggy-dog Story |
Jeong Seung-koo
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Stand Up |
Park Terry
|
| 9 |
2010 |
The Brass Quintet |
Yoo Dae-eol
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Chatter |
Kim Han-kyul
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Feeling of Winning |
Han Seung-hun
|
| 12 |
2013 |
A Joyful Gathering Day |
Yoon Jae-sang
|
| 13 |
2014 |
Where is my DVD? |
Koo Kyo-hwan
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Morning of the Dead |
Lee Seung-ju
|
Best Film in The Extreme Nightmare
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 1 |
2002 |
Adolescence |
Je Chang-gyu
|
| 2 |
2003 |
His liuth Is Marching on |
Shin Jane
|
| 3 |
2004 |
Jul-gui |
Park Si-won
|
| 4 |
2005 |
A Perfect Red Snapper Dish |
Na Hong-jin
|
| 5 |
2006 |
My Small Doll House |
Jung Yu-mi
|
| 6 |
2007 |
The French Lieutenant's Woman |
Baek Seung-bin
|
| 7 |
2008 |
The Dream of Cortazar |
Lee Jin-woo
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Don't Step Out of the House |
Jo Sung-hee
|
| 9 |
2010 |
The Cursed |
Huh Jung
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Ghost |
Dahci Ma
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Forest |
Um Tae-hwa
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Grecoroman |
Shin Hyun-tak
|
| 13 |
2014 |
12th Assistant Deacon |
Jang Jae-hyun
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Hysteria |
Jang Man-min
|
Best Film in The 40000 Blows
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 1 |
2002 |
Isib-il Segi Sonyeo Dock-bon |
Park Kyo-sun
|
| 2 |
2003 |
Cowardly Vicious |
Lee Kwon
|
| 3 |
2004 |
Memorise of Oldboy |
Kim Min-suk
|
| 4 |
2005 |
Save My Earth |
Kim Bejay
|
| 5 |
2006 |
2Minutes |
Jung Tae-kyung
|
| 6 |
2007 |
Art of War |
Kwon Hyeok-jae
|
| 7 |
2008 |
Cold Blood |
Park Mi-hee
|
| 8 |
2009 |
A Prelude to an Emotional Fight |
Shin Jae-young, Kim Dong-hu
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Last Homecoming |
Kim Joon-sung
|
| 10 |
2011 |
The Hideout |
Lee Chang-hee
|
| 11 |
2012 |
My Fighting Life |
Kim Do-kyoung
|
| 12 |
2013 |
The Line |
Kim Soo-jin
|
| 13 |
2014 |
Greed |
Song Woo-jin
|
| 14 |
2015 |
Janus |
Kim Sung Hwan
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Shadower |
Kwak Ki-bong
|
Jury's Special Award
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 5 |
2006 |
Illegal Parking |
Jung In-gi
|
| 7 |
2008 |
125 Jeon Seung-chul |
Park Jung-bum
|
| The Things She Can't Avoid in the City |
Park Jee-yeon
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Alien Blues |
Kim Tae-yeoup
|
| Dust Kid |
Jung Yu-mi
|
| 9 |
2010 |
C-Kal |
Kim Tae-yoon
|
| The Key |
Kim Hyun-chul
|
| The Most Beautiful |
Hwang Sang-jun
|
| Mr. Tap's Holiday |
Lee Sang-geun
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Dog |
Hong Sung-won
|
| The Recorder Exam |
Kim Bo-ra
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Keep quiet |
Hong Seok-jae
|
| Poison Frog |
Koh Jung-wook
|
| 12 |
2013 |
A Room of One’s Own |
Yoo Jae-wook
|
| The Wish |
Huh Jung
|
| 13 |
2014 |
Hosanna |
Na Young-kil
|
| A Moral Boy |
Kim Do-hoon
|
| The World of If |
Lim Dae-hyeong
|
| 17 |
2018 |
A Grand Day Out |
An Hyoung-hye
|
| New Record |
Heo Ji-eun, Lee Kyoung-ho
|
| Tail |
Kim Hu-jung
|
Jury's Special Award for the Actor
| No.
|
Year
|
Actor/Actress
|
Film
|
| 7 |
2008 |
|
Neighbor
|
| Han Ye-ri |
Giraffe & Africa
|
| 8 |
2009 |
|
Empty Lies
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Jeong Young-ki |
The Key
|
|
Be with Me
|
| 10 |
2011 |
|
Jihye's Fable
|
|
Paprika Feast
|
|
The Recorder Exam
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Min Ho-yul |
Min-ho Win!
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Nam Ho-seop |
Squid
|
| Lee Sang-hee |
Choongshim, Soso
|
| 13 |
2014 |
Lee Joo-seung |
Sabra
|
| Park Joo-hee |
The girl, The World of If
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Gang Mal-geum |
Passing Over the Hill
|
| Lee Won-jong |
Tail
|
| Shim Dal-gi |
Dong-a
|
Mise-en-scène Award
| No.
|
Year
|
Category
|
Recipient
|
Film
|
| 7 |
2008 |
Best Cinematography |
Lee Su-jin |
Enemy's Apple
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Best Cinematography |
|
Climatic Change
|
| Best Art Direction |
|
Don't Step Out of the House
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Best Cinematography |
Lee Sang-geun |
Mr. Tap's Holiday
|
| Best Visual Effect |
NO.474 (Kim Yong-min,
Lee Han-beet, Choi Bong-jun) |
Debris
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Best Art Direction |
|
Paprika Feast
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Best Film |
— |
Noodle Fish
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Best Cinematography |
Kim Hyun-guen, Um Tae-sikh |
Sign
|
| 13 |
2014 |
Best Cinematography |
Lee Jae-woo |
One Day 2014
|
| Best Film |
— |
Mister Lonely
|
| 17 |
2018 |
Best Editing |
Kim Min-ju |
KIM Heesun
|
Audience Award
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 7 |
2008 |
A Coffee Vending Machine and Its Sword |
Chang Hyung-yun
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Bon Appetit |
Kim Eui-suk
|
| 9 |
2010 |
The Brass Quintet |
Yoo Dae-eol
|
| 10 |
2011 |
A Day |
Han Jae-bin
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Keep quiet |
Hong Seok-jae
|
| 12 |
2013 |
When September Ends |
Ko Hyung-dong
|
| 13 |
2014 |
The First Grade |
Lee Jung-ho
|
| 17 |
2018 |
The Monologue |
Kim Do-young
|
Ollehtv Audience Award
| No.
|
Year
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Jihye's Fable |
Choi Bon-jun
|
| 11 |
2012 |
Anesthesia |
Kim Souk-young
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Lie |
Jeong Seong-im
|
| 13 |
2014 |
A Dangerous Woman |
Yi Ok-seop
|
Other Awards
| No.
|
Year
|
Category
|
Film
|
Director
|
| 8 |
2009 |
Future Award |
Orgel |
Chung Da-young
|
| Lee Doo-young's Special Award |
Thirsty |
Ryu Geon-hawn
|
| 9 |
2010 |
Kim Soo-yong Director's Special Award |
Dear Lara |
Sin I-su
|
| The Best of Moving Self Portrait 2010 |
Mackerel Go to a Tennis Court |
Lim Cheol-bin
|
| My Mom's Great Kimchi Stew |
Han Seung-hun
|
| 10 |
2011 |
Im Kwon-taek's Director's Special Award |
The Driving Lesson |
Choi Jai-young
|
Jung Il-sung's Special Award
- Best Cinematography |
Broken Night |
Yang Hyo-joo
|
| 12 |
2013 |
Park Chan-wook Director's Special Award |
When the Moon Is On the Wane |
Jung So-young
|
References
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