JUNE KIM 김정현
Animation Artist
2018 Master of Arts in Animation Cum Laude, Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia
2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Tufts University, Medford, USA
+ Filmography
2020 '아빠, 오빠!Appa, Oppa!'/South Korea/07:30/director
2019 '남은 것들Leftover'/South Korea/07:00/director
2018 ‘단 땀sweet sweat’/Estonia, South Korea/06:13/director/
Prize for First Flight: Indie-Anifest(South Korea), Best Animated Student Short Film: Imaginaria Film Festival(Italy), Second Prize: Mecal Pro Barcelona International Short and Animation Festival(Spain),
Special Mention: Balkanima(Serbia)
2015 ‘후추Hootchu’/South Korea/00:38/director/
Best Animated Short Film: Toronto Arthouse Film Festival(Canada), NYFW Best 60 Seconds Film: New York Film Week (USA), Best of Fest: 2016 Animation Nights New York (USA), Best Film Animation: 12th One Minute Film Festival (Switzerland)
2014 ‘MIMIMI’/USA, South Korea/00:46/director/MFA Medal Award Silent Auction(USA)
2013 ‘달 항아리The Moon Jar’/USA, South Korea/00:52/director
+Honors and Awards
2019 Best Animated Student Short Film, Imaginaria Film Festival, Conversano, Italy
Second Prize, Mecal Pro Barcelona Int. Short and Animation Festival, Barcelona, Spain
Special Mention of the Jury Member, Primanima, Budaörs, Hungary
2018 Special Mention for the best student animation, Balkanima, Belgrade, Serbia
Prize for First Flight, Indie-Anifest, Seoul, Korea
Vabariigi Presidendi Vastuvõtt Parimate Koolilõpetajate Auks, Tallinn, Estonia
2017 Best Animated Short Film, Toronto Arthouse Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
2016 NYFW Best 60 Seconds Film, New York Film Week, New York, USA
Best of Fest, Animation Nights New York, New York, USA
Best Film Animation, One Minute Film & Video Festival, Aarau, Switzerland
2014 MFA Medal Award Silent Auction, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
ASYAAF Prize, Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival, Seoul, South Korea
2010~2014 SMFA Special Award, School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
+Fellowships and Funds
2018 Production Fund for Short Animated Film– Seoul Business Center
2017 Fellowship for Travel – Cirrus Intensive Course Walk the Line
+Solo Exhibition
2019 Sweet, Moon, ArtHouse Yeon Chung, Seoul, Korea
+ Group Exhibitions
2021 Wish 따뜻한 바람, Art Gallery Jeonju, Jeonju, South Korea
ReVive vol.2, ArtHouse Yeon Chung, Seoul, South Korea
2020 ReVive vol.1, ArtHouse Yeon Chung, Seoul, South Korea
2018 Beyond, Border, Korea Manhwa Museum, Bucheon, South Korea
TASE ’18, Tallinn, Estonia
2017 Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival Special Show, Seoul, South Korea
2015 Forget Me Not, Gallery 1st iKON, Busan, South Korea
2014 Medal Award Silent Auction, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
“CONVERGENCE” part II, Khaki Gallery, Boston, USA
Multimedia Make-out, SMFA, Boston, USA
uNDOCUMENTA (1/3), Khaki Gallery, Boston, USA
Art in April, Tufts University, Boston, USA
Annual Photo Show, SMFA, Boston, USA
Graduate Students + Award Recipients Exhibition, SMFA, Boston, USA
Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival, Chosun Daily, Seoul, South Korea
Art Road Show, Costco Korea, Seoul/Yangpyeong/Ilsan, South Korea
2010 Igobalute Group Exhibition, Insa Art Plaza Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
+ Screenings
2021
Wildflower Film Festival, Seoul, South Korea
2020
ANIMASIVO, Mexico City, Mexico
Animatricks, Helsinki, Finland
Hiroshima Animation Festival, Hiroshima, Japan
Athens Animafest, Athens, Greece
2019
Sommets du cinéma d’animation – Montreal International Festival, Montreal, Canada
International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima, Krakow, Poland
Villeurbanne Short Film Festival, Villeurbanne, France
KABOOM Animation Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Primanima World Festival of First Animations, Budaörs, Hungary
CRAFT International Animation Festival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Fredrikstad Animation Festival, Fredrikstad, Norway
Wiesbaden International Festival of Animation, Wiesbaden, Germany
Taichung International Animation Festival, Taichung, Taiwan
Animest International Animation Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
Animatou, Geneva, Switzerland
Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival, Baltimore, USA
Ottawa International Animation Festival, Ottawa, Canada
Turku Animated Film Festival, Turku, Finland
Imaginaria, Conversano, Italy
Insomnia Festival, Moscow, Russia
Sardinia Film Festival, Sassari, Italy
Fest Anča, Zilina, Slovakia
Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Annecy, France
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, Stuttgart, Germany
Indie-AniTour, Tokyo/Osaka/Nagoya, Japan
Yale Student Film Festival, New Hampshire, USA
Spectral Film Festival, Stevens Point, United States
Animakom Fest, Bilbao, Spain
Mecal Pro, Barcelona, Spain
TRICKY WOMEN/TRICKY REALITIES, Vienna, Austria
Sylhet Film Festival, Sylet, Bangladesh
Cardiff Animation Night, Cardiff, United Kingdom
EKA animatsiooni osakonna linastus: 100 rahvusvahelist auhinda, Tallinn, Estonia
2018
Animateka, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Istanbul International Experimental Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey
PÖFF Shorts, Tallinn, Estonia
ASFF - As Film Festival, Rome, Italy
Prime the Animation, Valencia, Spain
Big Cartoon Festival, Moscow, Russia
Moscow Animation Marathon, Moscow, Russia
Bucheon International Animation Festival, Bucheon, South Korea
Bit Bang Fest, Buenos Aires, Argentina
European Animated Film Festival BALKANIMA, Belgrade, Serbia
Tofuzi, Batumi, Georgia
AnimaSyros International Animation Festival + Agora, Cyclades, Greece
Ars Independent Festival, Katowice, Poland
Indie-Anifest, Seoul, Korea
Estonian Academy of Arts Graduation Ceremony, Tallinn, Estonia
Sweet. Semi-Sweet. Dry, Tallinn/Tartu, Estonia. St. Petersburg, Russia
2017
PAF Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
16th International Kisa-Ca Short Film Festival, Konya, Turkey
Toronto Arthouse Festival, Toronto, Canada
Venice Film Week, Venice, Italy
O Sol da Caparica, Costa da Caparica, Portugal
ShorTS International Film Festival, Trieste, Italy
Shorts@Fringe, isalnds ofAzores, Portugal
Art All Night – Trenton: 6th Annual Film Festival, New Jersey, USA
Vienna Shorts Festival, Vienna, Austria
Boulder Creek Film Festival, Boulder Creek, USA
Backup Festival, Weimar, Germany
Derapage, Quebec, Canada
19 Mecal Pro, Barcelona, Spain
Animakom International Animation Festival, Bilbao, Spain
Celebration of The Arts – Art in Motion, Texas, USA
BFI Future Film Festival, London, United Kingdom
2016
Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Annecy, France
Avant Edge Film Festival, Chicago, USA
100 Films in 100 Minutes, Poznan, Poland. Sofia, Bulgaria
Golden Anteaters International Film Festival, Lublin, Poland
Animated Dreams, Tallinn, Estonia
Experimental Edge Film & Art Festival – C.E.F.F Tallahassee, Tallahassee, USA
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Bucheon International Animation Festival, Bucheon, South Korea
Minikino Film Festival, Bali, Indonesia
100 Films in 100 Minutes, Kyiv, Ukraine
New York Film Week, New York, USA
Animation Nights New York Best of Fest, New York
Corti in Cortile, Catania, Italy
Rural Film Festival, Ciudad Real, Spain
Imaginaria Film Festival, Conversano, Italy
International Animation Festival Fest Anca, Zilina, Slovakia
IAFF Golden chukka-Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
One Minute Film & Video Festival, Aarau, Switzerland
Yale Student Film Festival, New Hampshire, USA
AniScreen, Prague, Czech Republic
Cinevana – Hollywood, Hollywood, USA
Animation Nights New York, New York, USA
2015 10 Seconds Film Festival, Seoul, South Korea
2014 Tuesday Night New Music, Boston, USA
SMFA Student Film and Animation Annual, Boston USA
2013 SMFA Student Film and Animation Annual, Boston, USA
+ Projects and Workshops
2019 Commissioned Artist: Seoul National University Hospital Human Rights Center
2018 Special Lecturer: Chungkang College of Cultural Industries
2017 Participating Director: Cinema em Movimento – Kino Bewegung, Bauhaus School
Participating Artist: Walk the Line, Aalto University
2014 Commissioned Artist: Tuesday Night New Music, New England Conservatory
Curator: uNDOCUMENTA(1/3), Khaki Gallery
Intern and Apprentice: Chil Ye Yeon Lacquer Art Studio
+Publications
인간관계의 모색을 통한 성장과 사랑_독립영화관19_김정현 감독, I Love Character, 2019.07.01
Premios 2019, Mecal, 2019.04.03.
Korea Animation Collection 2018, p48-49.
Jung Hyun Kim, Animateka, 2018.12.09.
Meet the 8 Estonian Animation Shorts at PÖFF Shorts, Zippy Frames, 2018.11.12.
2016 Korea Animation Collection, p190.
[2014 아시아프] ‘아시아프’라는 빛과 만난 실험정신, Chosun Daily, 2018.08.26.
Private collections in South Korea, USA, and Estonia