Directing
Bryan Jimenez
Born
1976-09-02 (50)
Place of birth
Tagum, Davao del Norte, Philippines
Known for
Directing
Credits
4 titles
Bryan Jimenez is a Filipino filmmaker and one of the leading figures in the film movement in the Province of Davao de Oro. He began his filmmaking career in 2008, steadily building a body of work rooted in regional storytelling and alternative cinema. Over the years, he has become an influential voice in grassroots filmmaking, championing stories from Mindanao and mentoring emerging creatives. He currently serves as the Festival Director of the Palm City Film Festival, in Tagum City where he teaches Special Program in the Arts (SPA) Media Arts students, sharing his expertise and passion for the craft of filmmaking with the next generation of storytellers.
Known for
NRA depiction between a wrong doer and the authorities with questionable characters. A moral question arises when a Maguindanawon housewife, Nhorsida whose hardpressed life forced her to peddle drugs was arrested with his innocent husband by the police. The couple while simply walking along a busy street but on the way to deliver the illegal substance is suddenly man-handled by the police. Despite the absence of a buy bust operation, the police claims and makes up a story of a drug trade. Reports in the news declare the couple having been arrested through a buy-bust operation, when no buy-bust took place. They then divide the supposed fee of Nhorsida for running drugs for Amira, like spoils of war and leave only a small portion to be declared as marked money.
Grime
2013
This is a story of a girl unwilling to embrace her family’s grip on witchcraft.
Anino: Kabiling Katalagman
2008
NRIn a remote area of bucolic town Nabunturan, Bodong, a young lumad boy stumbled upon a river full of free gold. Though trying to keep the location of the area to him, Bodong’s life begins to complicate when his friend Alec starts to confront him about the site. Inner greed starts to brew between the two as they fight even to death to take control of the boundless treasure.
Pasuon
2014
Behind the camera
NRA depiction between a wrong doer and the authorities with questionable characters. A moral question arises when a Maguindanawon housewife, Nhorsida whose hardpressed life forced her to peddle drugs was arrested with his innocent husband by the police. The couple while simply walking along a busy street but on the way to deliver the illegal substance is suddenly man-handled by the police. Despite the absence of a buy bust operation, the police claims and makes up a story of a drug trade. Reports in the news declare the couple having been arrested through a buy-bust operation, when no buy-bust took place. They then divide the supposed fee of Nhorsida for running drugs for Amira, like spoils of war and leave only a small portion to be declared as marked money.
Grime
2013
This is a story of a girl unwilling to embrace her family’s grip on witchcraft.
Anino: Kabiling Katalagman
2008
This is a story of a girl unwilling to embrace her family’s grip on witchcraft.
Anino: Kabiling Katalagman
2008
NRIn a remote area of bucolic town Nabunturan, Bodong, a young lumad boy stumbled upon a river full of free gold. Though trying to keep the location of the area to him, Bodong’s life begins to complicate when his friend Alec starts to confront him about the site. Inner greed starts to brew between the two as they fight even to death to take control of the boundless treasure.
Pasuon
2014