
Directing
Chito S. Roño
Born April 26, 1954 Calbayog, Samar, Philippines
Biography
Chito S. Roño, also known as Sixto Kayko, is a Filipino writer, film producer and film director known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films, most notably Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure (2001) for which he won the Metro Manila Film Festival for best director. He is also known for his 1997 film, Nasaan ang Puso, which earned him his first MMFF for best director. His film Signal Rock was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Directed Films

6.3
Scarecrow
2025·Horror

5.8
Mama Susan's Friends
2023·Horror

6.0
Signal Rock
2018·Drama

6.9
The Ghost Bride
2017·Horror

4.8
Etiquette For Mistresses
2015·Drama

6.0
Feng Shui 2
2014·Mystery

7.5
The Trial
2014·Romance

6.0
Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
2013·Action

7.0
Badil
2013·Drama

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Lost Command
2012·Horror

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Inheritance
2012·Horror

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Unwanted
2012·Science Fiction

6.0
Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
2012·Action

6.8
The Healing
2012·Thriller

3.3
Bulong
2011·Comedy

3.2
Emir
2010·Music

6.0
T2
2009·Horror

5.7
Caregiver
2008·Drama

5.7
Sukob
2006·Thriller

6.5
Feng Shui
2004·Drama

8.0
Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut
2003·Horror

6.0
The '70s
2002·Drama

6.3
Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure
2001·Drama

5.3
La Vida Rosa
2001·Crime