Director Hong Sang-soo, actor Kim Min-hee win awards at Locarno film fest

Director Hong Sang-soo and actor Kim Min-hee have clinched awards at this year's Locarno Film Festival for their latest film, "Nowhere to Lay My Eyes." Hong received the award for best direction at the 79th edition of the film festival in Switzerland on Saturday, while Kim, the director's long-time partner, won best performance along with Italian actress Monica Bellucci for her role in Italian drama "Kettice." "Nowhere to Lay My Eyes," Hong's 35th feature, follows Sang-hee (Kim Min-hee), who hea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What awards did Hong Sang-soo and Kim Min-hee win?

Hong Sang-soo won best direction and Kim Min-hee won best performance at the Locarno Film Festival.

What is the title of the film they were recognized for?

They were recognized for their film 'Nowhere to Lay My Eyes.'

Who else won an award alongside Kim Min-hee?

Kim Min-hee won best performance alongside Italian actress Monica Bellucci.

How many features has Hong Sang-soo directed?

Hong Sang-soo has directed 35 feature films.