
Directing
Khavn
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

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Bomba Bernal
2025·Documentary

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Rizal's Makamisa: Phantasm of Revenge
2024·Drama

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Happy Lamento
2018·Documentary

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Shock Me Shokoy
2017·Drama

6.4
Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember
2016·Crime

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Esoterica: Manila
2014·Drama

6.1
Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore
2014·Crime

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Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism
2011·Documentary

4.8
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
2010·Documentary

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Years When I Was a Child Outside
2008·Documentary

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Bahag Kings
2008·Comedy

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Goodbye My Shooting Star
2006·Drama

10.0
Last Take, Last Shot
2005·Comedy

5.5
The Family That Eats Soil
2005·Comedy