
Alex Lo
Directing
Biography
Alex Lo is a Toronto-based filmmaker born in Hong Kong.
Known For

Felix and Mark are close to being invited to a party after school. Problem is — they need to bring their own alcohol. With zero experience, they enlist the aid of Ethan, but things don't go as planned, leading Felix and Mark into an argument that puts their friendship hanging in balance.
Immunity

A man visits a small town hoping to investigate the creation of a machine that is said to visualize your consciousness. Upon arrival, he finds the machine has created controversy among the townsfolk.
Close To The Edge

Seven-year-old Maggie desperately wants to get her elderly dog, Taco, a cake for his upcoming birthday. As her mother repeatedly refuses, Maggie learns her reason for not wanting to order one.
Taco Boy

An auto-fiction about the filmmaker digging a hole from Toronto to Hong Kong.
Why Do Ants Go Back To Their Nest?

Classmates Samantha and Melissa get carried away while finishing a project for their high school English class.
Cat in the Rain

Marcus, a 23-year-old international student has just graduated and is now looking for a job in Toronto while his girlfriend travels to London for a violin competition. All alone and homesick, he finds himself living in fleeting moments with little money and a slow apathy towards his film production degree. As he waits for his work permit, he must reflect on whether to stay in Toronto or to return to Hong Kong.
Permanent Tourist

In an alternative universe, before the final improv performance, an awkward college student must convince his partner to follow his script, or else he would fail the year.
BRUTALISM

16-year-old Isabella has a crush on her older sister's boyfriend.
A Time to be Happy

Nicholas Cornfield, a newly married mathematician, is forced to vacate his home. He returns to find his wife missing. He then embarks on an odyssey to find her.
Dog Shadow

Faces, Flashes and Noises. ---------- There are 2 versions of Eniff ------------ 2022 version or Eniff was for a university project, an assignment on in-camera editing. 2025 version or Eniff 2025, I had re-edited and re-mixed the film with additional footage from 2022. The project was abandoned and rediscovered a few times, through that process of forgetting and remembering became this. Thanks for watching! 20/7/2025
Eniff 2025

Shot on an action-cam in a self-surveillance style; Sebastian archives his week as he reflects on his mental state for the past decade.
sebastian_1

A young transwoman spends a week in a trans punk house in Windsor, Ontario, where she test how she feels about her new name.