Khoa Lê

Khoa Lê is a Montreal-based director recognized for his work in film, television, and advertising. With his refined visuals and accessible creative language, he has developed a unique signature that blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination.

In 2024, his feature film MÁ SÀI GÒN garnered widespread acclaim, earning multiple awards and being screened in over 30 countries, cementing his reputation on the international stage. The film was featured at the prestigious Fondazione Prada in Milan in 2023 and received the Special Jury Prize at RIDM 2023, as well as the Best Canadian Director award at the 2023 Doxa Festival in Vancouver. In 2024, it also won the Grand Prix for Digital Products and Experiences at the Concours Idéa.

In addition to his extensive fiction projects, Khoa thrives on the creative challenges of advertising. He views every stage of the process – from pitching to delivery – as an exciting game he loves to play, and most importantly, win. Khoa’s distinctive approach is driven by a strong artistic vision and expertise in content marketing. His talent for design enhances the visual appeal of his projects, while his ability to lead teams and subjects with care and empathy results in compelling, authentic work.

As an entrepreneur, Khoa has founded the wine bar Denise and the company Afterglo, experiences that have enriched his understanding of branding and storytelling in the real world. Passionate about themes of human connection and family, his creations resonate universally and evoke powerful emotions.

With his boundless creativity, vibrant energy, and a stellar portfolio that includes collaborations with SAQ, Héma-Québec, and the CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation, Khoa is a perfect fit for ROMEO, bringing a fresh and authentic perspective to the team.

Khoa Lê

Concours Idéa 2024 : Membre Jury Craft et Production
Concours Idéa 2024 : Grand Prix Produits et expérience numérique - Má Sài Gòn
Concours Idéa 2024 : Conception visuelle produits et expériences numériques - C2 Montréal - Or
Concours Idéa 2024 : Initiative promotionnelle produits et expériences numérique - C2 Montréal - Argent
Concours Idéa 2022 : Grand prix Produits et expérience numérique - Afterglo
Prix Iris 2024 : Meilleure direction de la photographie - Má Sài Gòn
RIDM 2023 : Prix spécial du jury - Má Sài Gòn
Visions du Réel 2023 : Burning Lights Competition - Má Sài Gòn
Hot Docs 2023 : Compétition nationale - Má Sài Gòn
DOXA Film Festival 2023 : Best Canadian Director - Má Sài Gòn
Fondazione Prada 2023 : Programmation spéciale - Má Sài Gòn
Jutra 2015 : Nomination Meilleur Long Métrage Documentaire - Bà nôi
Visions du Réel 2014 : Compétition Internationale Longs Métrages - Bà nôi
Hot Docs 2014 : Compétition nationale - Bà nôi
Hot Docs 2014 : Prix Inspirit Foundation Pluralism - Bà nôi
RIDM 2024 : Prix Meilleur espoir - Bà nôi
RVQC 2014 : Sélection officielle - Bà nôi

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