Martika Ramirez Escobar
약력
Martika Ramirez Escobar is a filmmaker-cinematographer based in Manila. Most of her works are reflections on her relationship with cinema. After she graduated with honors from the University of the Philippines, her thesis film competed at the 19th Busan International Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents Tokyo, Asian Film Academy, and is a recipient of the Purin Pictures Film Fund.
Director of Photography
A 15-year-old A-student defies the views of her all-girls Catholic school as she confronts her feelings for a school nun.
Executive Producer
레오노르는 한때 여러 편의 액션영화로 성공을 거둔 적이 있는 필리핀 영화계의 주요 작가다. 하지만 현재 그의 가족은 집세와 생활비를 벌기 위해 고군분투하는 처지다. 어느 날 시나리오 모집 광고를 본 레오노르는 이전에 완성하지 못했던 시나리오를 손보기 시작한다. 깡패들의 손에 살해된 형제를 위해 복수를 결심한 청년 론왈도에 대한 이야기다. 어느 날 TV에 머리를 맞는 사고를 당한 뒤 레오노르는 혼수상태에 빠지고, 미완성 영화 속으로 들어간다. 이제 레오노르는 거친 꿈을 펼치며 이야기의 완벽한 결말을 찾을 수 있다.
Screenplay
레오노르는 한때 여러 편의 액션영화로 성공을 거둔 적이 있는 필리핀 영화계의 주요 작가다. 하지만 현재 그의 가족은 집세와 생활비를 벌기 위해 고군분투하는 처지다. 어느 날 시나리오 모집 광고를 본 레오노르는 이전에 완성하지 못했던 시나리오를 손보기 시작한다. 깡패들의 손에 살해된 형제를 위해 복수를 결심한 청년 론왈도에 대한 이야기다. 어느 날 TV에 머리를 맞는 사고를 당한 뒤 레오노르는 혼수상태에 빠지고, 미완성 영화 속으로 들어간다. 이제 레오노르는 거친 꿈을 펼치며 이야기의 완벽한 결말을 찾을 수 있다.
Director
레오노르는 한때 여러 편의 액션영화로 성공을 거둔 적이 있는 필리핀 영화계의 주요 작가다. 하지만 현재 그의 가족은 집세와 생활비를 벌기 위해 고군분투하는 처지다. 어느 날 시나리오 모집 광고를 본 레오노르는 이전에 완성하지 못했던 시나리오를 손보기 시작한다. 깡패들의 손에 살해된 형제를 위해 복수를 결심한 청년 론왈도에 대한 이야기다. 어느 날 TV에 머리를 맞는 사고를 당한 뒤 레오노르는 혼수상태에 빠지고, 미완성 영화 속으로 들어간다. 이제 레오노르는 거친 꿈을 펼치며 이야기의 완벽한 결말을 찾을 수 있다.
Director of Photography
Cinematography
Teenager Henry begins longing for another life when he visits a mansion's construction site to seek compensation for his older brother's work injury.
Director of Photography
A collection of OPM singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo's most personal experiences. Those experiences are put into stories, stories put into songs, and songs brought to life through a series of fourteen music videos with different narratives about love, heartbreak, happiness, and loneliness. Collectively, these are narratives that demand the viewer to feel, to confront, and to heal.
Director
A woman tries to write a song. She looks for the right words and melody in places and through people. Through a hand-drawn map from a woman thrice her age, she finds people who have found what she is looking for. They tell her about how they found them. She listens, then she sings. We hear not a song, but a cry for a sing-along.
Editor
A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
Director of Photography
A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
Director
A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
Writer
Kints and Charles have been together for almost a decade. One day, Kints wakes up and discovers that her lover has changed, literally. Although troubled at first, she eventually understands that what happened is a natural phenomenon. Through this, she is reminded that people change all the time and love can change people.
Director
Kints and Charles have been together for almost a decade. One day, Kints wakes up and discovers that her lover has changed, literally. Although troubled at first, she eventually understands that what happened is a natural phenomenon. Through this, she is reminded that people change all the time and love can change people.
Editor
A short documentary about village residents and their vegetable gardens set in the community that started urban farming in metropolitan Manila. It talks about its benefits, their successes in promoting it across other cities and abroad, and the growing awareness of Filipino citizens to sustainable living.
Cinematography
A short documentary about village residents and their vegetable gardens set in the community that started urban farming in metropolitan Manila. It talks about its benefits, their successes in promoting it across other cities and abroad, and the growing awareness of Filipino citizens to sustainable living.
Director
A short documentary about village residents and their vegetable gardens set in the community that started urban farming in metropolitan Manila. It talks about its benefits, their successes in promoting it across other cities and abroad, and the growing awareness of Filipino citizens to sustainable living.
Writer
A portrait of a family of Overseas Filipino Workers seen through the objects in their home.
Director
A portrait of a family of Overseas Filipino Workers seen through the objects in their home.
Director of Photography
The news of Patricia’s sudden death disrupts the lives of her friends. After several years apart, they have to meet back together to pay their last respects to their dearly departed.
Cinematography
Minjae is a Korean-Filipino teenager who is often discriminated against for being mixed-blood. His utmost desire to belong to the homogeneous and hierarchical Korean society is tested when his single Filipina mother decides to send him to the Philippines one winter day.
Director of Photography
Memories shot from an iPhone to 往事只能回味 by You Ya.
Editor
Memories shot from an iPhone to 往事只能回味 by You Ya.
Director
Memories shot from an iPhone to 往事只能回味 by You Ya.
Cinematography
A grieving widow attempts to find the missing piece of her husband's remains.
Writer
A university student learns that it is not so easy to borrow a library book. Martika Ramirez Escobar and Sari Estrada's segment in the anthology "Anatomiya ng Pag-Ibig."
Director of Photography
A university student learns that it is not so easy to borrow a library book. Martika Ramirez Escobar and Sari Estrada's segment in the anthology "Anatomiya ng Pag-Ibig."
Director
A university student learns that it is not so easy to borrow a library book. Martika Ramirez Escobar and Sari Estrada's segment in the anthology "Anatomiya ng Pag-Ibig."
Director
A 12-act anthology film about the lives of several people whose love stories take tragic turns as they try to fill in the void in their respective lives.
Cinematography
A mother tells her young son that his grandfather has turned into a goat in order to cover up the grandfather's death.
Editor
“Pusong Bato” (Stone Heart) is about Cinta Dela Cruz, a middle-aged faded actress who tries to relive and remember her glorious days as a movie star in the 1970s. She does this by watching films at home everyday until one day, during an earthquake; something breaks into her window and wakes her up from her Hollywood dream.
Executive Producer
“Pusong Bato” (Stone Heart) is about Cinta Dela Cruz, a middle-aged faded actress who tries to relive and remember her glorious days as a movie star in the 1970s. She does this by watching films at home everyday until one day, during an earthquake; something breaks into her window and wakes her up from her Hollywood dream.
Director
“Pusong Bato” (Stone Heart) is about Cinta Dela Cruz, a middle-aged faded actress who tries to relive and remember her glorious days as a movie star in the 1970s. She does this by watching films at home everyday until one day, during an earthquake; something breaks into her window and wakes her up from her Hollywood dream.
Writer
“Pusong Bato” (Stone Heart) is about Cinta Dela Cruz, a middle-aged faded actress who tries to relive and remember her glorious days as a movie star in the 1970s. She does this by watching films at home everyday until one day, during an earthquake; something breaks into her window and wakes her up from her Hollywood dream.
Director
Film Dindo, the son of a film editor in the 1970s, revisits the old workspace of his father and finds himself talking with the characters of a film.
Writer
A short film written and directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar.
Director of Photography
A short film written and directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar.
Director
A short film written and directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar.
Editor
A writer narrates the moral conundrums of the times.
Director
A writer narrates the moral conundrums of the times.
Director of Photography
While haunted by memories of a tragic event, a stubborn writer unwittingly unleashes a familiar presence that will stop at nothing to fulfill what it was summoned to do.
