Dan Villegas

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Born (1980-08-27) August 27, 1980 (age 45)[1]
Occupations
  • Cinematographer
  • director
Yearsactive2010–present
Dan Villegas
Born (1980-08-27) August 27, 1980 (age 45)[1]
Occupations
  • Cinematographer
  • director
Years active2010–present

Dan Villegas is a Filipino cinematographer and director. He won the 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Director award for his film English Only, Please.[2] He graduated from Ateneo de Manila University. He also took up film courses at the Marilou Diaz Abaya Film Institute and Berlinale Talents in Europe.[3]

Film

Year Release date Title Credited as Studio
Director Producer Writer Cinematographer
2007July 21Still LifeNoNoNoYesCinemalaya Foundation, Cutting Edge Production, Sining Ko Ito Productions
2008July 11Huling PasadaNoYesNoYesCinemalaya Foundation, Tiny Dinosaur Media Inc.
2010July 11MayohanYesYesNoYesCinemalaya Inc., Alpha Dog Productions, Film Development Council of the Philippines
2011June 15Forever and a DayNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
2012February 15Unofficially YoursNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
November 21, 201224/7 in LoveNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
2013July 31Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?NoNoNoYesStar Cinema
October 16She's the OneNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
2014January 15Bride for RentNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
July 16She's Dating the GangsterNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
November 12Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibigNoNoNoYesSpring Films, Star Cinema
December 25English Only, PleaseYesNoStoryYesQuantum Films, MJM Productions, Tuko Film Productions and Buchi Boy Films
2015February 25Crazy Beautiful YouNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
July 1The Breakup PlaylistYesNoNoYesStar Cinema and Viva Films
November 25A Second ChanceNoNoNoCamera operatorStar Cinema
December 25#WalangForeverYesNoStoryNoQuantum Films, MJM Productions, Tuko Film Productions and Buchi Boy Films
2016February 24Always Be My MaybeYesNoNoNoStar Cinema
July 27How to Be YoursYesNoStoryNoStar Cinema
2017January 18IlawodYesNoNoNoQuantum Films
May 3Luck at First SightYesNoNoNoViva Films and N2 Productions
November 14Changing PartnersYesYesNoNoCinema One Originals and Star Cinema
December 25All of YouYesNoYesNoQuantum Films, MJM Productions, Globe Studios, Planet A Productions
2018March 31Never Not Love YouNoYesNoNoViva Films and Project 8 Corner San Joaquin Projects
September 26Exes BaggageYesNoNoNoBlack Sheep Productions and ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc.
October 22Hintayan ng LangitYesYesNoNoGlobe Studios and Project 8 Corner San Joaquin Projects
2019February 13Alone/TogetherNoYesNoNoBlack Sheep Productions, Project 8 Projects
2020December 25Fan GirlNoYesNoNoBlack Sheep Productions, Globe Studios, Project 8, Epicmedia, and Crossword Productions
2021November 17Mang JoseNoYesNoNoProject 8 Projects, Viva Films
December 25Love at First StreamNoNoNoYesStar Cinema and Kumu
2023August 5Iti MapukpukawNoYesNoNoProject 8 Projects, GMA News and Public Affairs, Terminal Six Post
2024August 23Kono BashoNoExecutiveNoYesMentorque Productions, Project 8 Projects, CMB Film Services, Cinemalaya Inc.
September 13SunshineNoYesNoNoAnima Studios, Project 8 Projects, Cloudy Duck Pictures, Happy Infinite Productions
November 23Diamonds in the SandNoYesNoNoProject 8 Projects, Paperheart, Spanic Films, Nathan Studios, CMB Film Services
December 25UninvitedYesYesNoNoMentorque Productions and Project 8 Projects[4]
2025February 12Ex Ex LoversNoYesNoNoCornerstone Studios and Project 8 Projects
November 12Meet, Greet & ByeNoNoNoYesStar Cinema
2026 May 6 Almost Us Yes TBA No No Regal Entertanment and Project 8 Projects
TBANang Mapagod si KamatayanYesNoNoNoStar Cinema and Quantum Films

Television

YearTitleRoleCastNotes
2009Project Runway PhilippinesDirector of PhotographyJojie Lloren, Rajo Laurel, Teresa Herrera
2015 On The Wings of LoveDirectorJames Reid, Nadine Lustre
2016Till I Met YouDirectorNadine Lustre, James Reid, JC Santos
2017Ikaw Lang Ang IibiginDirectorKim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Jake Cuenca, Coleen Garcia
2019Sino ang May Sala?DirectorJodi Sta. Maria, Bela Padilla, Tony Labrusca, Kit Thompson, Ivana Alawi, Ketchup Eusebio, Sandino Martin
2020 Almost Paradise Director Christian Kane, Samantha Richelle, Arthur Acuña, Nonie Buencamino, Ces Quesada Episode: "Pistol Whip"
I Got You Director Beauty Gonzalez, RK Bagatsing, Jane Oineza
2022Sleep with MeProducerJanine Gutierrez, Lovi Poe
2023Cattleya KillerDirectorArjo Atayde, Jake Cuenca, Christopher de Leon, Jane Oineza, Ria Atayde, Ricky Davao, Nonie Buencamino, Zsa Zsa Padilla
Simula sa GitnaProducerKhalil Ramos, Maris Racal

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result
2008 31st Gawad Urian Awards Best Cinematography Still Life Nominated
2011 27th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Digital Movie Director of the Year Mayohan Nominated
Digital Movie Cinematographer of the Year Nominated
2015 41st Metro Manila Film Festival Best Director #WalangForever[5] Nominated
Best Original Story (with Antoinette Jadaone) Won
2016 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Director of the Year (Mainstream) Nominated
Movie Cinematographer of the Year (Mainstream) (with Moises Zee) Crazy Beautiful You Nominated
2018 34th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Indie Movie Director of the Year Changing Partners Won
2025 48th Gawad Urian Awards Best Cinematography Kono Basho Won

Personal life

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