Nareuneun Dwaeji – Haejeok Mateo

Set against a vibrant, imaginative world reminiscent of early 21st-century aesthetics, this animated work follows the journey of a porcine character who navigates the skies as a daring sky pirate. The narrative explores themes of freedom and self-discovery as the protagonist charts his own course through a complex social landscape. The story emphasizes character interactions and the challenges of forging one's identity within a world defined by unconventional hierarchies. Visually, the film presents a unique blend of familiar and fantastical elements, creating an atmosphere that is both playful and thought-provoking. It offers a contemplative experience, examining ambition and belonging through a distinctive lens of aerial adventure.