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Finecut sells Hong Sangsoo film and Justin Min drama to international territories

Seoul-based sales company Finecut has secured new distribution deals for two Korean films through recent agreements with various international partners.

‘Beef’ Actor Justin H. Min’s ‘Journey There,’ Hong Sangsoo’s Locarno Winner ‘Nowhere to Lay My Eyes’ Rack Up International Sales for Finecut
File photo ‘Beef’ Actor Justin H. Min’s ‘Journey There,’ Hong Sangsoo’s Locarno Winner ‘Nowhere to Lay My Eyes’ Rack Up International Sales for Finecut Photo: Variety

Hong Sangsoo film finds buyers

Carlotta Films acquired rights to France for the triple prizewinner at the 79th Locarno Film Festival. Mimosa Films took distribution in Japan, Kligger secured Argentina, and The Stone and the Plot handled Portugal. Earlier sales include North America with The Cinema Guild, Austria via Filmgarten, China through Hugoeast, Spain with Atalante, Taiwan via Cola Films, and the U.K. through the Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Justin Min drama expands reach

Andrews Film purchased rights for Taiwan while KDDI Corporation acquired distribution in Japan. Lev Cinema took Israel and Izagur Media secured Mongolia for this drama about a widow moving into a new apartment. Kairos Distribution also acquired inflight rights to the project.

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