title: Mother Saigon
text: # Mother Saigon
  
  Mother Saigon (Vietnamese: Má Sài Gòn) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Khoa Lê and released in 2023. The film is a portrait of the LGBTQ community in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  
  The film premiered at the Visions du Réel documentary film festival in Nyon, Switzerland in April 2023, and had its Canadian premiere in May at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
  
  The film was the winner of the Colin Low Award at the 2023 DOXA Documentary Film Festival.
  
  