Khavn
Directing
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.
Known For
Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore
The Pianist
Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
Himself
The Family That Eats Soil
Dead Man on TV
Last Take, Last Shot
Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism
Years When I Was a Child Outside
Shock Me Shokoy
Esoterica: Manila
Goodbye My Shooting Star
K.
Bahag Kings
Rizal's Makamisa: Phantasm of Revenge
Father Agaton Damaso
Bomba Bernal
Self
Happy Lamento
Self (archive footage)