Luxi Xiao
Luxi XAO (China) is a filmmaker who explores family relationships and identity through intimate stories. Her short film Pulse (2019) won the Award of Excellence at the Best Shorts Competition and Best Director at the Los Angeles Film Awards. She later directed Da Shi Jie Niu Dan Ji (2022) and Wo de Ma ye (2025). Her new feature Now I Met Her (2025) premieres at IFFR 2026.
Filmography
Pulse (2019, short) Da Shi Jie Niu Dan Ji (2022), Wo de Ma ye (2025), Now I Met Her (2025)
Luxi Xiao at IFFR
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Now I Met Her
Luxi Xiao | 121' | China | World premiere
A teenager discovers his late mother’s diary and begins piecing together the life she once led.