Director Lee Chang-yeol's film 'Florence knockin’ on you' has achieved a remarkable feat by winning three awards at the 'Global Stage Hollywood Film Festival 2025'. The film took home the Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay awards.
Director Lee Chang-yeol's 'Florence knockin’ on you' Triumphs at Global Stage Hollywood Film Festival 2025
Actors Ye Ji-won and Kim Min-jong are seen posing for a photo.
'Florence knockin’ on you' is a poignant film set against the stunning backdrop of Florence, Italy, exploring moments of choice and reconciliation in the latter part of life. It tells the story of a man reflecting on lost love and past times, finding hope in a renewed connection.
Kim Min-jong, returning to the big screen after 20 years, delivers a heartfelt performance portraying the solitude, regret, and courage of a middle-aged man. His portrayal of life's pain and reconciliation leaves a lasting impression on the audience. Ye Ji-won complements the film with her warm and delicate sensibility, creating a natural chemistry with Kim Min-jong.
The triple win for 'Florence knockin’ on you' is significant as it demonstrates the potential of Korean cinema on the symbolic stage of Hollywood. It is not just an accolade but a testament to the global recognition of Korean storytelling and acting.