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Khavn
Born: Unknown
Khavn, originally named Khavn de la Cruz, is a very outspoken, experimental filmmaker. He has directed over 100 films, making him one of the most productive filmmakers in the Philippines, and far beyond. He also heads up Kamias Overground, an independent publishing company, and works as a composer, songwriter, pianist and writer. Since 2002, he has been director of the .MOV International Film, Music & Literature Festival. As a jury member, he has been present at multiple festivals, including Berlinale and the Leipzig Film Festival.
Rated Filmography (18)
Sorted by Score9.5
Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
2023
8.7
Balangiga: Howling Wilderness
2017
8.5
The Profane And Senseless Passion Of Jesus Corazon Who, By The Disgrace Of God, Freezes The Heart Of The Loved One
2007
8.5
Mondomanila: Institusyon ng Makata
2004
8.0
Headless
2004
8.0
KULOB34
2020
6.4
Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember
2016
6.3
Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore
2014
5.5
The Family That Eats Soil
2005
5.4
Mondomanila: Kung paano ko inayos ang buhok ko matapos ang mahaba-haba ring paglalakbay
2010
5.0
Desaparadiso
2015
4.8
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
2010
4.3
Bamboo Dogs
2018
4.0
Manila in the Fangs of Darkness
2008
4.0
The Muzzled Horse of an Engineer in Search of Mechanical Saddles
2008
4.0
Orphea
2021
2.0
Three Days of Darkness
2007
2.0
Cameroon Love Letter (For Solo Piano)
2010