Directing

Mattie Do

Mattie Do is a Laotian American film director. Do was born in Los Angeles, California, to immigrant parents who left Laos during the communist revolution. Do returned to Vientiane in 2010 with her husband to take care of her retired father. 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…

Known For

Bangkok Nites

Bangkok Nites · 2017

Bangkok, 2015. Ozawa, a Japanese man who had nowhere to go, meets Luck, a woman has reached the height of her glory on Thaniya Street, a place that flourishes by servicing only Japanese men. Through a trip to trace the scars of colonialism, they look for paradise that we had lost.

River

In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.

Chanthaly

Chanthaly · 2013

MovieDramaHorror

A sickly young woman experiences visions of her dead mother. She struggles to determine if the apparition is simply a side effect of her daily medication, or her mother actually reaching out to her from beyond the grave.

Dearest Sister

Dearest Sister · 2017

MovieDramaHorror

A village girl travels to the Lao capital, Vientiane, to care for her rich cousin who has lost her sight and gained the ability to communicate with the dead.

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty · 2025

The Sleeping Beauty

MovieFantasyHorror

The wife of a colonial governor confronts a devastating curse after her son removes a deathless woman from a thousand-year-old Angkorian temple in the jungles of southern Laos.

The Long Walk

The Long Walk · 2019

MovieDramaScience Fiction

An old Laotian hermit discovers that the ghost of a road accident victim can transport him back in time fifty years to the moment of his mother's painful death.

Creepshow

Creepshow · 2019

SeriesMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

A young boy's horror comic book comes to life in this anthology series of terrifying tales.

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Bangkok Nites

Bangkok Nites · 2017

Bangkok, 2015. Ozawa, a Japanese man who had nowhere to go, meets Luck, a woman has reached the height of her glory on Thaniya Street, a place that flourishes by servicing only Japanese men. Through a trip to trace the scars of colonialism, they look for paradise that we had lost.

Co-Producer

River

In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.

Producer

Chanthaly

Chanthaly · 2013

MovieDramaHorror

A sickly young woman experiences visions of her dead mother. She struggles to determine if the apparition is simply a side effect of her daily medication, or her mother actually reaching out to her from beyond the grave.

Director

Dearest Sister

Dearest Sister · 2017

MovieDramaHorror

A village girl travels to the Lao capital, Vientiane, to care for her rich cousin who has lost her sight and gained the ability to communicate with the dead.

Director

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty · 2025

The Sleeping Beauty

MovieFantasyHorror

The wife of a colonial governor confronts a devastating curse after her son removes a deathless woman from a thousand-year-old Angkorian temple in the jungles of southern Laos.

Director

The Long Walk

The Long Walk · 2019

MovieDramaScience Fiction

An old Laotian hermit discovers that the ghost of a road accident victim can transport him back in time fifty years to the moment of his mother's painful death.

Producer

Creepshow

Creepshow · 2019

SeriesMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

A young boy's horror comic book comes to life in this anthology series of terrifying tales.

Story