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Joo Jin-suk / President of the Jury

Professor at Chung-Ang University's department of film studies.
She chaired at the Korean Film Critics Association and the Korean chapter of the International Federation of Film Critics, and currently is chairperson at the Korean Visual Arts Association, executive director at the Asiana International Short Film Festival, director at the Women In Film.
 
 
 
Kang Su-yeon / Actress

She won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival, one of the world's best three film festivals, at the age of 21, and is now recognized as a model figure who contributed to the rising status of the Korean movie industry in the world. She showed remarkable performances in the movies such as "Aje aje bara aje ", "Blue in Your Mind", "Black Jack", "Rainbow Trout", and "Hanbando". Currently, she's busy crossing over the two realms of soap operas and movies.
 
 
 
Lee Myung-se / Movie director

He debuted in 1988 with "Gagman" that was full of creativity and delicate sensitivities, and has been very interested in expolring the issues such as what movie is and what its possibilities are. The fruits of this studies would be "My Love, My Bride", "First Love", "Nowhere to Hide", and "Dualist", just to name a few. His new feature film which he produced with much enthusiasm and energy is about to be released.
 
 
 
Kim Sae-hoon / Animation director . professor at the departnem of animation at Sejong University.

Graduated from Hong-ik University and received a Master's Degree on Visual Design from the same university. Achieved the M.F.A. from the department of film and TV at the University of California, LA. He did his Ph.D at Joong-Ang University's Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science, Multimedia & Film. Directed "The Bird is No Longer Living in Their City" and many other animated films, and lecturing at various film workshops such as the "Workshop on Film Animation Producing Methods". He was President of the Jury at "Donga-LG International Festival of Comics and Animation", host of the TV program titled "Anitopia" aired on the EBS, and principal programmer at the SICAF. Currently, he's professor at Sejong University's department of Comis and Animation, and chief producer for feature animated films at the KNP Pictures Inc.
 
 
 
Lee Dong-jin / Film journalist . film critic

After graduating from the department of theology at Seoul National University, he worked as a film journalist at the Chosun Ilbo. Wrote several books such as "Lee dong-jin's Cinema Letters", "Oh Tae-jin, Lee Dong-jin's Cinema Journeys", "Only If We Could Suffer Together", and "If We Could Start All Over Again", just to name a few. Currently, he a CEO of Lee Dong-jin Dot Com Inc. and is as busy as ever.
 
 
 
Jung Soo-wan / Programer

Graduated from the department of English Literature at Ewha Womans University. Having received a Ph.D. at Dongguk University's department of Theater and Films, she went on to study at Waseda University, acquring another Ph.D. on film studies. Currently, she is assistant professor at Dongguk University's Graduate School of Imagage and Infornation Technology, and a chief programmer at the Junju International Film Festival. She's passionate about movies that capture the ideas and creativity of the youth.
 
 
 
SIYFF Youth Juries

There are also others who are acting with the professional Juries of the SIYFF. They are the young juries filled with passion and devotion for film. An 'SIYFF Youth Jury's Awards' will be awarded after watching and discusing all the films that are nominated.