Mel Chionglo

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Mel Chionglo

Directing July 16, 1946

Lucena, Quezon Province, Philippines

Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981. From 1966 to 1976, he w…

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Midnight Dancers

Midnight Dancers

5.4 1994 Movie
Twilight Dancers

Twilight Dancers

6.5 2006 Movie
The Rites of May

The Rites of May

6.5 1976 Movie
Burlesk King

Burlesk King

5.1 1999 Movie
Moments in a Stolen Dream

Moments in a Stolen Dream

7.3 1977 Movie
Xerex

Xerex

4.1 2003 Movie
You Are Mine

You Are Mine

7.1 1978 Movie
Temptation Island

Temptation Island

5.4 1980 Movie
The Marriage

The Marriage

6.5 1980 Movie
Salawahan

Salawahan

5.0 1979 Movie
Two Timer

Two Timer

5.8 2002 Movie
Nagsimula sa Puso

Nagsimula sa Puso

7.5 1990 Movie

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Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981. From 1966 to 1976, he worked and studied acting and directing at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts. Returning to Manila, he worked as production designer. He was one of the founding members of the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines Inc. He also served as board member on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Brocka x Bernal

    Movie Self

  2. 2016
    Iadya Mo Kami

    Movie

  3. 2013
    Lauriana

    Movie Director

  4. 2009
    Bente

    Movie Director

  5. 2006
    Twilight Dancers

    Movie Director

  6. 2005
    The Son of Brocka

    Movie

  7. 2003
    Xerex

    Movie Director

  8. 2002
    Two Timer

    Movie Director

  9. 2000
    Lagarista

    Movie Director

  10. 1999
    Malikot na Mundo

    Movie Director

  11. 1999
    Burlesk King

    Movie Director

  12. 1999
    Rio Del Mar

    TV show Director

  13. 1998
    Mapusok

    Movie Director

  14. 1998
    Lino: His Art and Life

    Movie Self

  15. 1997
    Lahar: Paraisong Abo

    Movie Director

  16. 1997
    Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1995
    Tagos sa laman

    Movie Director

  2. 1994
    Midnight Dancers

    Movie Director

  3. 1994
    Loretta

    Movie Director

  4. 1994
    Muntik na Kitang Minahal

    Movie Director

  5. 1993
    Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo

    Movie Director

  6. 1993
    Disgrasyada

    Movie Director

  7. 1992
    Lucia

    Movie Director

  8. 1991
    Pakasalan Mo Ako

    Movie Director

  9. 1991
    Ubos na ang Luha ko

    Movie Director

  10. 1991
    Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live

    Movie Director

  11. 1990
    Nagsimula sa Puso

    Movie Director

  12. 1990
    Dyesebel

    Movie Director

  13. 1990
    Hot Summer

    Movie Director

  14. 1988
    Vagabond Woman

    Movie Director

  15. 1987
    Paano Kung Wala Ka Na?

    Movie Director

  16. 1986
    Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita

    Movie Director

  17. 1985
    Bomba Arienda

    Movie Director

  18. 1985
    Company of Women

    Movie Director

  19. 1984
    Teenage Marriage

    Movie Director

  20. 1984
    Dear Mama

    Movie Director

  21. 1984
    The Bachelor

    Movie Thanks

  22. 1984
    Sinner or Saint

    Movie Director

  23. 1983
    Summer Holiday

    Movie Director

  24. 1982
    I Love You, I Hate You

    Movie Director