Jodie Luk Lai Wa (b.1996, Hong Kong), based in Hamburg (Germany) and Hong Kong, is an artist and filmmaker working with moving image and installation. She obtained MFA Public Art and New Artistic Strategies at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and BFA Film and Television at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.
Education
2023 - 2026
MFA Public Art and New Artistic Strategies, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
2015 - 2019
BFA Film and Television, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Solo exhibition
2026
"FAKE PLASTIC GRIEF", 11m3 Projektraum, Weimar, DE
Group exhibitions / Screenings
2026
Melted Film Festival, Eindhoven, NL
Nature of Rotterdam Festival 2026, Rotterdam, NL
New European Bauhaus Festival - Beauty Unseen, Castelo Branco, PT, Weimar, DE, Brussels, BE
2025
Colours of Humanity 2025: Pool of Resonance, Goethe-Institut Hong Kong, HK
7. Berliner Herbstsalon - RE:IMAGINE: THE RED HOUSE, Maxim Gorki Theater, Berlin, DE
Spit on H*tler's Grave, StadtWERKSTATT, Berlin, DE
FOUND & FELT, CRASH, Hong Kong, HK
FLUCHTPUNKT (_) FACTORY, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, DE
2024
RE:HUMANIZE Screening Night, Green Hill Gallery, Berlin, DE
DIY Film Fest, WORM, Rotterdam, NL
Movie Mittwoch - Krise, KUNSTRAUM53, Hildesheim, DE
About Making A Nest to Leave Anyway, ACC Galerie, Weimar, DE
IT'S HOT IN THE POT, IRRE SPACE, Weimar, DE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2025
Pre-selection Jury, 3rd SaLSa International Dialog-Free Film Festival
Filmography
Director, Writer, Editor
2026
In das Grab sehen (Short) - Co-writer, also as sound design
2025
What A Violent Cabbage (Short)
2024
Tauben raus! (Short)
Actor
2023
Below the Lion Rock 2023 獅子山下 2023 - 流離浪盪 (TV Series)
Post-production
2021
The Attorney 一級指控 (Feature) - Post-production Assistant
Pandora's Box 天目危機 (Feature) - Post-production Assistant
2020
Below the Lion Rock 2020 獅子山下 2020 - 喧囂過後 (TV Series) - Data Wrangler
New Talent Drama Series 2020 新導演戲劇系列 2020 - 無惡之罪：因福得禍 (TV Series) - Editor
2019
Forensic Heroes IV 法證先鋒 IV (TV Series) - Assistant Editor
2018
Still Human 淪落人 (Feature) - Post-production Assistant
Hotel Soul Good 女王撞到正 (Feature) - Post-production Assistant
Awards / Grants
2025
Shortlisted, Colours of Humanity Arts Prize 2025, Goethe-Institut, The EU Office to Hong Kong and Macao, Eaton Hong Kong
Kreativfonds, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Frauenförderfonds, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
2024
1st Place, SummerReel Audience Award, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Frauenförderfonds, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
2019
The Society of APA Scholarships, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Post Production Award, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2018
Editing Encouragement Award, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2017
Wong Cho Lam Scholarship, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2016
Production Administration Award, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
UA Cinema Award, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2015
Talent Development Scholarship, HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
HKSAR Government Scholarship
Artist Residency
2025
Galerie Jena, Jena, DE