Dan Villegas

Directing

Dan Villegas

Quezon City, Philippines

Dan Villegas is a director, producer, and cinematographer. He worked as a cinematographer in music videos for bands such as Parokya ni Edgar, Callalily, Sandwich, and Spongecola in his initial years. He won the Balanghai Trophy for Best Cinematography twice from the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival for the films Huling Pasada and his directorial debut film, Mayohan. He won the Best Director award at the 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival for his movie, English Only, Please.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Almost Us poster
10.0

RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?

Almost Us

2026

Sunshine poster
8.7

Just days before her team's tryouts for the Olympics, dedicated young gymnast Sunshine discovers she is pregnant. Now she must embark on a desperate and risky journey to fight for her dream.

Sunshine

2025

#WalangForever poster
5.5

Mia, a celebrated writer of romantic-comedy films, is at a turning point in her life which makes it difficult for her to believe that love could last. Everything comes to a head when Ethan returns, only for her to find out that he has become a cynic of lasting love because she broke his heart.

#WalangForever

2015

I Wish You Had Told Me poster
5.1

When a young missionary uncovers his late father's long-held secret, he travels from the Philippines to Spain in search of his dad's forbidden love.

I Wish You Had Told Me

2025

Fan Girl poster
6.5

A starstruck girl sneaks into an actor’s house and discovers a horrifying truth about her idol.

Fan Girl

2020

Alone/Together poster
6.1

Former college sweethearts Christine and Raf reconnect as adults — reminiscing of their shared past, and revisiting what could've been their future.

Alone/Together

2019

This Place poster
4.0

An introspective journey of a Filipino daughter attending the funeral of her estranged OFW father in a city in Japan that is rebuilding from the aftermath of the March 2011 tsunami.

This Place

2026

Zack Tabudlo: Episode poster
NR

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.

Zack Tabudlo: Episode

2021

Zack Tabudlo: Episode poster
NR

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.

Zack Tabudlo: Episode

2021

Cuddle Weather poster
4.4

After realizing that prostitutes are not entitled to the best part of love making, two sex workers form a screwy relationship as "cuddle partners" only to realize that they want something more.

Cuddle Weather

2019

Kitty K7 poster
7.3

After her boyfriend breaks up with her, Hana, an underpaid graphic artist, reinvents herself as Kitty K-7, the newest camgirl of the alter world.

Kitty K7

2023

The Missing poster
7.2

When an alien comes back to take him, a mouthless young man's life twists and turns as his memories untangle.

The Missing

2023

All of You poster
4.3

It’s time to get kilig to the bones with Jennylyn Mercado and Derek Ramsey who play to strangers who met, fell in love fast, and have to decide after three years where their relationship is really going. Will they give up on love or continue to make it last? All of You is sure to make you fall in love over and over again.

All of You

2017

All of You poster
4.3

It’s time to get kilig to the bones with Jennylyn Mercado and Derek Ramsey who play to strangers who met, fell in love fast, and have to decide after three years where their relationship is really going. Will they give up on love or continue to make it last? All of You is sure to make you fall in love over and over again.

All of You

2017

Lost poster
NR

The debut short film by Dan Villegas.

Lost

2010

A Perfect Marriage poster
NR

Upcoming film by Dan Villegas.

A Perfect Marriage

Always Be My Maybe poster
6.6

After being dumped by their respective lovers, Jake and Tintin cross paths at a resort and discover they have much in common.

Always Be My Maybe

2016

The Breakup Playlist poster
6.0

A story about an aspiring professional singer and a rock singer who collaborates in a song. As they work on their song, they start to develop feelings for each other.

The Breakup Playlist

2015

English Only, Please poster
7.0

A Filipino-American man hires a translator to help translate a letter he wrote for the woman that broke his heart.

English Only, Please

2014

English Only, Please poster
7.0

A Filipino-American man hires a translator to help translate a letter he wrote for the woman that broke his heart.

English Only, Please

2014

That Thing Called Tadhana poster
6.2

A woman struggling to meet airline baggage requirements meets a man who comes to her aid. They form a friendship that helps them mend each other's hearts.

That Thing Called Tadhana

2015

Rookie poster
6.5

An awkward 6-footer teen is forced to learn and play volleyball half-heartedly when the Catholic school she transferred to did not have a basketball team. Everything changes when she meets their star player.

Rookie

2023

Ilawod poster
7.0

A story of a family's breakdown in the midst of a demonic attack. Dennis, a reporter, accidentally invites the ilawod which is a water spirit into his home where it attaches to his son, Ben.

Ilawod

2017

Never Not Love You poster
7.9

The story of young lovers who try to build a life together until career opportunities send them to a different country where their relationship gets tested.

Never Not Love You

2018