Director: Luk Hồ Hải My

Biography: LUK HO HAI MY is a Vietnamese filmmaker, based in Saigon, Viet Nam. Graduated in Cinema and Theatre of Ho Chi Minh University in Film Directing in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. With a passion for cinema and a belief that cinema can be used to inspire audiences with stories that have been told and unknown. The same strength in aesthetics, color, lighting, and often using monologue, immersive feel will make the story reach the audience closer to the message in the film. Her first short film “LOVELINE” (2021) was also a graduation film at the school and received a scholarship from the Film Association HCMC fund. The film has been winning 13 awards and was screened in more than 5 different places selected by the organizations. At the beginning of 2022, during the pandemic, she made “STATUE” (2022) a visual poem – screening in the 10th International Video Poetry Festival in GREECE (10/2022). Her next short is “YOU ARE THE S***T” (2022) shot on phone and won the “Best Photography Global Award” of Visual Creator vivo 2022. At the end of 2022, her “BAC LIEU DANDY” (2022) – a stop motion animation created to introduce the feature film of the same name created a positive response from the audience. In early 2023, a short documentary about artist Tran Quang Dai: “How are you these days?” (2023) was featured on NOWNESS ASIA. Currently, she is writing, and directing several personal projects including her first feature film, as well as animated and short films.