Luk Van: Thai-Vietnamese female director, creator of "patriarchal" Harry Lu

Along with the comeback fever of male god Harry Lu, the female director who created his unique character in 4 years 2 guys 1 love also made the audience pay a lot of attention, that is director Luk Van .

Luk Van's full name is Luk Ho Hai Van, known as a talented Vietnamese-Thai female director. She was born in 1990, currently living and working in Ho Chi Minh City.

Even though he is still very young, Luk Van already owns a large volume of films with webdramas (films released on Internet platforms) such as: "Hanoi, I love you"; "Full house" (Happy house); "Don't like, love"; "Sai Gon, I love you"; "Hien's Story"...; movie "4 years, two guys, one love".

As a c.hild, Luk Van watched a lot of movies, thanks to her mother's hobby... watching series. Perhaps, her love of movies and sensitivity to this art gradually developed naturally in her.

Luk Van has two bloodlines: Vietnamese and Thai. She shared: "Born in a very wealthy family, Van didn't think she would become a director because her father always said that when she grew up, she would let Van study abroad. But when Van reached 9th grade, her family went bankrupt.

Life is much harder because you live in a big house and have to sell it all to move back to a tiny rented house; Go to school by bus and have to walk a long way. At that time, Van felt resentful and determined to get back what she had lost. However, Van was not good at studying. Later, Van's mother told her, "At that time, my mother looked at Van and saw that she had no future at all."

Famous as a director, but few people know, Luk Van soon enjoyed working in the arts as an actor and singer. Besides, she also participated in the first season of Vietnam Idol but failed in the theater round. Luk Van even had a time when she was passionate about journalism, but in the end fate pushed her to pass the directing exam at Ho Chi Minh City University of Theater and Cinema.

Sharing about the opportunity to start accompanying films, Luk Van said: " I started making films when I was in 12th grade. A group of close friends often invite each other to make short films, the purpose is to satisfy their passion. When it was time to register for the university entrance exam, my close friend actively encouraged me to take the entrance exam to the College of Theater and Cinema (now the University of Theater and Cinema).

When I passed the exam, I chose to major in directing and invested fully in my passion. I started making short films posted on my YouTube account to practice exercises. Every school year, we make 2 movies, in conjunction with our acting classmates."

Not only successful as a director of romantic films for young people, Luk Van is also famous in the filmmaking world thanks to his "cool" ability to promote young actors, especially male actors. Some young faces to mention include Anh Tu, Kang Pham, Thuan Nguyen, Mr. Bi Dang Khoa, Mai Mi, Thybi, Chi Thanh...

Recently, the male god Harry Lu suddenly became famous again with his "patriarchal" lines in the movie 4 years, 2 guys, 1 love , paired with Midu, an impressive work by female director Luk Van. .

She herself, the person who created this character, could not have imagined that after 8 years, the lines she wrote that year would become viral again. On his personal page, Luk Van appeared extremely surprised and happy when 4 years, 2 guys, 1 love suddenly received a lot of attention from the audience after 8 years of release, even now the movie has climbed to the top 6 on Netflix. .

In addition, the female director also said that she understands why the audience is so "obsessed" with Harry Lu. When she was looking for an actor and working with this guy, she also had to be heartbroken many times because of his beauty and personality. The cuteness of the Taiwanese male god.

It is known that 4 years, 2 guys, 1 love is not the only project Luk Van accompanies Harry Lu. Even after he had an accident and had to undergo 20 facial surgeries, the female director still favored and loved him, and continued to choose him for the male lead roles in her projects.

However, Luk Van's directorial journey is not always smooth and favorable. She also faced a lot of criticism for being unfair and confusing because her theatrical film failed miserably despite the participation of Le Duong Bao Lam and Midu. Not only that, at that time Duong Lam Dong Nai was also an extremely h.ot name, but still could not carry the film.

Receiving unsatisfactory results, director Luk Van posted comments about his brainchild Khi Ta Hai Lam after the film was released online on Netflix. She believes that her work has well-invested costumes, good actors, quality content, and is not funny, so she feels unfair when the film loses m.oney. The female director only felt comforted when the film was acquired by Netflix.

This sharing by Luk Van immediately attracted the attention of the Vietnamese cinema watching community. Some think that the female director wants to blame the market instead of reflecting on her work.

Luk Van was considered by the audience to be too arrogant, arrogant, and young and eager to win, and even criticized her work for only being shown online instead of in theaters.

Overcoming all comments from the audience, Luk Van focused on pursuing the projects she was cherishing. Up to now, the female director is still diligently "conceiving" and implementing many interesting scripts for viewers.

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