Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival


The Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival 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.

Official Program Sections

The Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival is organised into various sections:

Grand prize

No.YearFilmDirector
112012ForestUm Tae-hwa

Best Film in A City of Sadness

No.YearFilmDirector
12002RotationNoh Jin-sung
22003The End of the RoadPark In-jae
32004Feel Good StoryLee Kyoung-mi
42005GarivegasKim Sun-min
52006Illegal ParkingJeong Chung-hwan
62007One Shiny DayYu Young-dae
72008Enemy's AppleLee Su-jin
82009Worst FriendsNamkoong Sun
92010Richard, the Elite University Student from LondonLee Yong-seung
102011Social Service AgentKim Tae-yong
112012AnesthesiaKim Souk-young
122013The Way BackKim Hal-la
132014The First GradeLee Jung-ho
172018The MonologueKim Do-young

Best Film in A Short Film About Love

No.YearFilmDirector
12002Mario N' EttePark Jae-woong
22003Wonderful DayKim Hyeon-pil
32004Kite. Flies on the RoadKim Young-june
42005Getting Married to a Vietnamese GirlLee Mi-rang
52006Gahee & B.H.Shin Dong-seok
62007TwinsMun Che-yong
72008Solo 36'Park Bum-soo
82009Empty LiesLim Oh-jeong
92010Be with MeKang Jin-a
102011PromiseYang Hyun-ah
112012A Flowers Does Not Wilt, But...Oh Tae-heon
122013Two Boys and a SheepLee Hyung-suk
132014In the SummerSon Tae-gyum
172018Passing Over the HillBang Sung-jun

Best Film in The King of Comedy

No.YearFilmDirector
12002A Talented Boy Lee Jun-seopShin Jane
22003New Asian Superman Lim Sung-woon
32004Identification of a ManYoon Jong-bin
42005My Really Big MikeWoo Seon-ho
52006Do You Wanna Baby?Lee Sang-geun
62007Young-gil's AngelsLee Ho-kyong
72008Shaggy-dog StoryJeong Seung-koo
82009Stand UpPark Terry
92010The Brass QuintetYoo Dae-eol
102011ChatterKim Han-kyul
112012Feeling of WinningHan Seung-hun
122013A Joyful Gathering DayYoon Jae-sang
132014Where is my DVD?Koo Kyo-hwan
172018Morning of the DeadLee Seung-ju

Best Film in The Extreme Nightmare

No.YearFilmDirector
12002AdolescenceJe Chang-gyu
22003His liuth Is Marching onShin Jane
32004Jul-guiPark Si-won
42005A Perfect Red Snapper DishNa Hong-jin
52006My Small Doll HouseJung Yu-mi
62007The French Lieutenant's WomanBaek Seung-bin
72008The Dream of CortazarLee Jin-woo
82009Don't Step Out of the HouseJo Sung-hee
92010The CursedHuh Jung
102011GhostDahci Ma
112012ForestUm Tae-hwa
122013GrecoromanShin Hyun-tak
13201412th Assistant DeaconJang Jae-hyun
172018HysteriaJang Man-min

Best Film in The 40000 Blows

No.YearFilmDirector
12002Isib-il Segi Sonyeo Dock-bonPark Kyo-sun
22003Cowardly ViciousLee Kwon
32004Memorise of OldboyKim Min-suk
42005Save My EarthKim Bejay
520062MinutesJung Tae-kyung
62007Art of WarKwon Hyeok-jae
72008Cold BloodPark Mi-hee
82009A Prelude to an Emotional FightShin Jae-young, Kim Dong-hu
92010Last HomecomingKim Joon-sung
102011The HideoutLee Chang-hee
112012My Fighting LifeKim Do-kyoung
122013The LineKim Soo-jin
132014GreedSong Woo-jin
172018ShadowerKwak Ki-bong

Jury's Special Award

No.YearFilmDirector
52006Illegal ParkingJung In-gi
72008125 Jeon Seung-chulPark Jung-bum
72008The Things She Can't Avoid in the CityPark Jee-yeon
82009Alien BluesKim Tae-yeoup
82009Dust KidJung Yu-mi
92010C-KalKim Tae-yoon
92010The KeyKim Hyun-chul
92010The Most BeautifulHwang Sang-jun
92010Mr. Tap's HolidayLee Sang-geun
102011DogHong Sung-won
102011The Recorder ExamKim Bo-ra
112012Keep quietHong Seok-jae
112012Poison FrogKoh Jung-wook
122013A Room of One’s OwnYoo Jae-wook
122013The WishHuh Jung
132014Hosanna Na Young-kil
132014A Moral BoyKim Do-hoon
132014The World of IfLim Dae-hyeong
172018A Grand Day OutAn Hyoung-hye
172018New RecordHeo Ji-eun, Lee Kyoung-ho
172018TailKim Hu-jung

Jury's Special Award for the Actor

No.YearActor/ActressFilm
72008Neighbor
72008Han Ye-riGiraffe & Africa
82009Empty Lies
92010Jeong Young-kiThe Key
92010Be with Me
102011Jihye's Fable
102011Paprika Feast
102011The Recorder Exam
112012Min Ho-yulMin-ho Win!
122013Nam Ho-seopSquid
122013Lee Sang-heeChoongshim, Soso
132014Lee Joo-seungSabra
132014Park Joo-heeThe girl, The World of If
172018Gang Mal-geumPassing Over the Hill
172018Lee Won-jongTail
172018Shim Dal-giDong-a

Mise-en-scène Award

No.YearCategoryRecipientFilm
72008Best CinematographyLee Su-jinEnemy's Apple
82009Best CinematographyClimatic Change
82009Best Art DirectionDon't Step Out of the House
92010Best CinematographyLee Sang-geunMr. Tap's Holiday
92010Best Visual EffectNO.474 Debris
102011Best Art DirectionPaprika Feast
112012Best FilmNoodle Fish
122013Best CinematographyKim Hyun-guen, Um Tae-sikhSign
132014Best CinematographyLee Jae-wooOne Day 2014
132014Best FilmMister Lonely
172018Best EditingKim Min-juKIM Heesun

Audience Award

No.YearFilmDirector
72008A Coffee Vending Machine and Its SwordChang Hyung-yun
82009Bon AppetitKim Eui-suk
92010The Brass QuintetYoo Dae-eol
102011A DayHan Jae-bin
112012Keep quietHong Seok-jae
122013When September EndsKo Hyung-dong
132014The First GradeLee Jung-ho
172018The MonologueKim Do-young

Ollehtv Audience Award

No.YearFilmDirector
102011Jihye's FableChoi Bon-jun
112012AnesthesiaKim Souk-young
122013LieJeong Seong-im
132014A Dangerous WomanYi Ok-seop

Other Awards

No.YearCategoryFilmDirector
82009Future AwardOrgelChung Da-young
82009Lee Doo-young's Special AwardThirstyRyu Geon-hawn
92010Kim Soo-yong Director's Special AwardDear LaraSin I-su
92010The Best of Moving Self Portrait 2010Mackerel Go to a Tennis CourtLim Cheol-bin
92010The Best of Moving Self Portrait 2010My Mom's Great Kimchi StewHan Seung-hun
102011Im Kwon-taek's Director's Special AwardThe Driving LessonChoi Jai-young
102011Jung Il-sung's Special Award
- Best Cinematography
Broken NightYang Hyo-joo
122013Park Chan-wook Director's Special AwardWhen the Moon Is On the WaneJung So-young