Mattie Do
Mattie Do is a Lao film director. She is the first female director of a Lao feature film. Her directorial debut Chanthaly is the first horror film written and directed entirely in Laos,[1][2] as well as the first to be screened at major film festivals outside of Southeast Asia[3] like the 2013 Fantastic Fest.[4]
Do is currently working on her second feature film Dearest Sister (Lao: ນ້ອງຮັກ),[2] which was chosen to attend the 2014 Cannes Film Festival as part of the La Fabrique des Cinémas du monde program.[5][6][7]
Personal life
Do was born in Los Angeles, California to immigrants from Laos.[8] She trained originally as a make-up artist and worked on film productions in Europe and America before becoming a consultant to the oldest film company in Laos, Lao Art Media, upon her return in 2010.[5] She, her husband, and their dog Mango live in Vientiane, Laos.[9]
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