Hong Sang soo's Latest Deal Signals a Shift in International Distribution Hong Sang soo's reputation as one of South Korea's most distinctive and innovative filmmakers has been built over decades.
The sale of Nowhere to Lay My Eyes to Cinema Guild for North American distribution marks a significant shift in the international distribution landscape.
Cinema Guild's acquisition of Hong's film is part of a larger trend that sees smaller, independent distributors playing a bigger role in bringing world cinema to a wider audience.