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Khavn

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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
October 24, 2014
Mondomanila
November 30, 2010
A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
January 1, 2005
Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember
July 22, 2016
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
January 1, 2010
Balangiga: Howling Wilderness
October 20, 2017
Bamboo Dogs
October 14, 2018
EDSA XXX: Nothing Ever Changes in the Ever-Changing Republic of Ek-Ek-Ek
December 1, 2012
Vampire of Quezon City
January 1, 2006
The Family That Eats Soil
January 26, 2005
Todo Todo Teros
August 18, 2006
Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
October 12, 2023

Behind the camera92

2025Car Aircon Electrical Autocartoons Music
2025Bomba Bernal Director, Editor, Writer
2024Rizal's Makamisa: Phantasm of Revenge Director, Producer, Music, Screenplay
2024Much Ado About the Future Director
2024Stanislavski's Gun Director
2024Makbetamaximus: Theater of Destruction Director
2023Love Is a Dog from Hell Director
2023Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) Translator, Director
2023Kilabot: The Seditious Dreams of Nardong Putik Director

2023

National Anarchist: Lino Brocka Producer, Director

2022The Devil of Comparisons Director

20222Bayani Original Music Composer

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2022Kluge‘s 5th Birthday, 1937 Director
2021Skylab Music
2021Orphea Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Music
2021How To Not Make A Film Cinematography, Director
2021Gunam-Gunam x Guni-Guni Director, Music, Writer, Producer, Cinematography
2020KULOB34 Writer, Director, Cinematography, Producer
2020Mr. Duck-Egg Director
2018Bamboo Dogs Producer, Screenplay, Director, Original Music Composer, Production Design
2018Happy Lamento Music, Screenplay
2018Juan Tamad Goes to the Moon Director
2018This Is Not a Lost Film Director
2017Balangiga: Howling Wilderness Story, Screenplay, Producer, Music, Director
2017Aswang 1933 Director, Editor, Sound Designer
2016Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember Director, Writer
2016Simulacrum Tremendum Director
2016Filipiniana Writer, Director
2015An Exploration of Self: No Filter Music
2015Desaparadiso Director, Writer
2014Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
2013Misericordia: The Last Mystery of Kristo Vampiro Director
2012EDSA XXX: Nothing Ever Changes in the Ever-Changing Republic of Ek-Ek-Ek Music, Producer, Director, Writer
2012Solar Syokoy Director
2012Kalakala Director
2012Ruined Heart! Another Love Story Between a Criminal and a Whore Writer, Director
2011Breather Producer, Cinematography, Director, Writer
2011Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism Producer
2011Zero Music
2011Kommander Kulas: The One and Only Concert of the Amazing Kommander Kulas and His Poor Carabao Writer, Director
2011Kommander Kulas Director
2010Mondomanila Music, Director, Screenplay, Producer
2010The Trial of Mr. Serapio Director, Screenplay
2010Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement Director, Writer
2010Son of God Writer, Director, Producer
2010Cameroon Love Letter (For Solo Piano) Writer, Director
2009Our Daily Bread Director
2009The Middle Mystery of Kristo Negro Director
2009I Am The Drowning Sea Director, Music
2009Literature Director, Writer
2009Pamilya Kariton Director
2009Namamasko Po Director
2008Years When I Was a Child Outside Music
2008Philippine Bliss Director, Writer, Producer
2008Overdosed Nightmare Director
2008Ultimo Director
2008Manila in the Fangs of Darkness Writer, Director
2008Ultimo: Different Ways of Killing a National Hero Writer, Director, Producer
2008The Muzzled Horse of an Engineer in Search of Mechanical Saddles Director, Story
2008Bahag Kings Director, Writer
2007Kristo Director
2007Toxic Mango Director
2007By The Suez Canal Director
2007Dead Woman in My House Director
2007Squatterpunk Director, Writer
2007The Profane And Senseless Passion Of Jesus Corazon Who, By The Disgrace Of God, Freezes The Heart Of The Loved One Director
2007The Last Gag of Buster Quizon Director, Writer
2007Three Days of Darkness Director, Writer, Music
2007The Longest Moment You're Not Here Director
2006Buryong Director, Writer, Editor
2006Todo Todo Teros Music
2006Goodbye My Shooting Star Music, Writer, Director
2006Rugby Boyz Director
2006Vampire of Quezon City Director, Screenplay, Producer
2006Old East Side Writer, Director
2006Open Letter to All the Terrorists in the World Director, Writer
2005Idol: Hero/Villain Director
2005Can & Slippers Writer, Producer, Music, Director
2005The Family That Eats Soil Writer, Director
2005Small Ali Director
2005A Short Film About the Indio Nacional Music
2005Three Days Of Darkness Zero Director, Editor, Writer
2004Headless Writer, Director
2004Mondomanila: Institusyon ng Makata Writer, Director
2003Barong Brothers Director
2001Greaseman Writer, Director
2000The Twelve Director, Writer, Producer
1999Kamias: Memory of Forgetting Director
1998Amen Writer, Director
19971/4 Day In A Life Director
1996Memory of Dawn Director
TBAJollywood Director

Acting15

2026Die Liebe stört der kalte Tod as Self
2025Bomba Bernal as Self
2024Rizal's Makamisa: Phantasm of Revenge as Father Agaton Damaso
2018Happy Lamento as Self (archive footage)
2017Shock Me Shokoy
2016Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember
2014Esoterica: Manila
2014Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore as The Pianist
2011Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism
2010Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement as Himself
2008Years When I Was a Child Outside
2008Bahag Kings

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2006Goodbye My Shooting Star as K.
2005Last Take, Last Shot
2005The Family That Eats Soil as Dead Man on TV