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Featured Director: Joel Lamangan
From : Cavite City
College : University of the Philippines
Education :
Joel Lamangan is an award-winning Filipino film director and actor.
He started his showbiz career with the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) during which he honed his acting skills
and at the same time learned directing. Some of his mentors during his stint with PETA were Lino Brocka,
Nonon G. Padilla, Lutgardo Labad, Soxie Topacio, Maryo J. de los Reyes, Mario O’Hara, and Orlando Nadres.
He grew up with his grandparents because his mother died at childbirth and his father
migrated to the United states being a serviceman in the United states Military. He has 15 half-brothers
and half-sisters.
In his youth, he was an activist. He organized a Kabataang Makabayan chapter in his locality.
During the martial law years, he was tortured and jailed twice.
Movies
2012 - The Mommy Returns
1991 - Darna
1992 - Hiram na Mukha
1992 - Ngayon at Kailanman
1993 - Ikaw
1994 - Kadena ng Bulaklak
1994 - Anghel na walang langit
1994 - Kapantay ay langit
1994 - Pangako ng kahapon
1995 - Silakbo
1995 - The Flor Contemplation Story
1995 - Muling Umawit ang Puso
1996 - Bakit may kahapon pa?
1997 - The Sarah Balabagan Story
1999 - Bulaklak ng Maynila
1999 - Warat: Bibigay ka ba?
1999 - Sidhi
1999 - Pusong Mamon
2000 - Deathrow
2000 - Abandonada
2001 - Hubog
2001 - Mila
2002 - Mano Po
2003 - Ang Huling Birhen sa Lupa
2003 - Walang Kapalit
2003 - Filipinas
2004 - So... Happy Together
2004 - Aishte Imasu 1941
2004 - Mano Po 3: My Love
2004 - Sabel
2004 - I Will Survive
2005 - Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife
2006 - Twilight Dancers
2006 - Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006 - ZsaZsa Zaturnnah Ze Moveeh
2006 - Pacquiao: The Movie
2006 - Manay Po
2006 - Blue Moon
2006 - Twilight Dancers - (as an actor)
2007 - Happy Hearts
2007 - Silip
2007 - Bahay Kubo
2008 - Desperadas 2
2008 - Walang Kawala
2008 - Manay Po 2: Overloaded
2008 - Sagrada Familia
2008 - Dukot
2010 - Heavenly Touch
2009 - I Luv Dreamguyz
2009 - Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
2009 - When I Met You
2010 - Sigwa
2011 - Patikul
TV Shows :
2011 - Magic Palayok
2010 - Beauty Queen
2010 - Kahit Minsan Lang
2009 - Adik Sa'Yo
2009 - Sine Novela: Paano Ba Ang Mangarap?
2008 - Sine Novela: Una Kang Naging Akin
2008 - Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita
2007 - Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita, Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig
2007 - Asian Treasures
2005 - Vietnam Rose
2002 - Kung Mawawala Ka
1999 - Liwanag Ng Hatinggabi
Awards
1995 - Young Critics Circle Best Director for Pangako ng Kahapon
1996 - Star Awards Best Director for The Flor Contemplacion Story
2000 - Star Awards Director of the Year for Bulaklak ng Maynila
2006 - Star Awards Director of the Year for Blue Moon
1995 - Metro Manila Film Festival Best Director for Muling Umawit ang Puso
2009 - Metro Manila Film Festival Best Director for Mano Po 6
2006 - Golden Screen Award Best Director for Blue Moon
1996 - Gawad Urian Best Director for The Flor Contemplacion Story
1995 - Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) Best Director for Pangako ng Kahapon
1996 - Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) Best Director for The Flor Contemplacion Story
2000 - Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) Best Director for Bulaklak ng Maynila
2005 - Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) Best Director for Aishite imasu (Mahal kita) 1941
2006 - Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) Best Director for Blue Moon
2009 - FAMAS Best Director for Dukot
1995 - Golden Pyramid (Cairo) for The Flor Contemplacion Story
External Link : Philippine Star