KHAVN
Khavn
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: TBA
Place of Birth: Unknown
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
Self
2025·
Bomba BernalSelf
Father Agaton Damaso
2018·
Happy LamentoSelf (archive footage)
2017·
Shock Me Shokoy2014·
Esoterica: ManilaThe Pianist
Himself
2008·
Bahag KingsK.
2005·
Last Take, Last ShotDead Man on TV
Production
2025·
Bomba BernalWriter, Editor, Director
TBA·
JollywoodDirector
Music
Writer, Music, Producer, Director
2024·
Stanislavski's GunDirector
Director
2024·
MakbetamaximusDirector
Director
Director, Translator
Director, Producer
Director
Director
2022·
2BayaniOriginal Music Composer
Director
Cinematography, Producer, Writer, Music, Director
2021·
OrpheaMusic, Executive Producer, Writer, Director
2021·
SkylabMusic
Director, Cinematography
2020·
Mr. Duck-EggDirector
2020·
KULOB34Producer, Cinematography, Director, Writer
Director
2018·
Bamboo DogsProduction Design, Original Music Composer, Director, Screenplay, Producer
2018·
Happy LamentoScreenplay, Music
Director
2017·
Aswang 1933Sound Designer, Editor, Director
Director, Music, Producer, Screenplay, Story
2016·
FilipinianaDirector, Writer
Writer, Director
2016·
Simulacrum TremendumDirector
2015·
DesaparadisoWriter, Director
Original Music Composer, Screenplay, Director
Director
2012·
KalakalaDirector
Writer, Director, Producer, Music
2012·
Solar SyokoyDirector
Director, Writer
2011·
BreatherWriter, Director, Cinematography, Producer
Producer
2011·
Kommander KulasDirector
Director, Writer
2011·
ZeroMusic
2010·
Son of GodProducer, Director, Writer
Writer, Director
Producer, Screenplay, Director, Music
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
2009·
Namamasko PoDirector
2009·
Pamilya KaritonDirector
2009·
LiteratureWriter, Director
Music, Director
2009·
Our Daily BreadDirector
Director
2008·
Philippine BlissProducer, Writer, Director
Producer, Director, Writer
2008·
Overdosed NightmareDirector
2008·
Bahag KingsWriter, Director
Director, Writer
Director, Writer
2008·
UltimoDirector
Music
2007·
KristoDirector
2007·
By The Suez CanalDirector
2007·
Toxic MangoDirector
Director
Music, Writer, Director
2007·
SquatterpunkWriter, Director
Director
Writer, Director
Director
2006·
BuryongEditor, Writer, Director
Producer, Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer, Music
2006·
Old East SideDirector, Writer
Writer, Director
2006·
Todo Todo TerosMusic
2006·
Rugby BoyzDirector
Writer, Editor, Director
2005·
Small AliDirector
2005·
Can & SlippersDirector, Music, Producer, Writer
2005·
Idol: Hero/VillainDirector
Director, Writer
Music
2004·
HeadlessDirector, Writer
Director, Writer
2003·
Barong BrothersDirector
2001·
GreasemanDirector, Writer
2000·
The TwelveProducer, Writer, Director
Director
1998·
AmenDirector, Writer
1997·
1/4 Day In A LifeDirector
1996·
Memory of DawnDirector