Mattie Do

Laotian American filmmaker Mattie Do has directed three feature films. She is Laos' first female director and has helped put the country back on the cinema map after moving there in 2010.

Interview Lindsay Pugh

Interview with Director Mattie Do, on 'The Long Walk' (2019)

When I take the time to conduct an interview and review a film, you know the hype is real. I loved "The Long Walk" (2019) so much that talking with director Mattie Do was a must. She is one of those people with no filter, which is much
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Film Lindsay Pugh

Past and future collide in Mattie Do's 'The Long Walk'

Quick summary: Fifty years after witnessing the death of a young woman (Noutnapha Soydala), a nameless old man (Yannawoutthi Chanthalungsy) is still haunted by her spirit. When he realizes she possesses the ability to transport him back in time, he visits his younger self in an attempt to mitigate his
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