Ryan Machado

Directing

Ryan Machado

Place of birth

Romblon, Philippines

Known for

Directing

Credits

8 titles

Ryan Machado is a Filipino playwright, filmmaker, and professor. He is best known for directing Huling Palabas, his debut film, which earned him the Best Director award at the 19th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. In 2026, he won Best Director at the 23rd Asian Film Festival in Rome for his work in Raging.

Known for

Behind the camera

Raging poster
6.0

A young man’s quest for truth and justice interwines with a plane crash mystery, uncovering a sinister plot that propels his desire to be heard but also threatens his community.

Raging

2026

Raging poster
6.0

A young man’s quest for truth and justice interwines with a plane crash mystery, uncovering a sinister plot that propels his desire to be heard but also threatens his community.

Raging

2026

Raging poster
6.0

A young man’s quest for truth and justice interwines with a plane crash mystery, uncovering a sinister plot that propels his desire to be heard but also threatens his community.

Raging

2026

AL + ER poster
7.7

AL and ER are among those who were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a time of desperate financial need, they turn to selling sex videos online.

AL + ER

2020

AL + ER poster
7.7

AL and ER are among those who were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a time of desperate financial need, they turn to selling sex videos online.

AL + ER

2020

AL + ER poster
7.7

AL and ER are among those who were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a time of desperate financial need, they turn to selling sex videos online.

AL + ER

2020

Fin poster
NR

In the summer of 2001, 16-year-old Andoy searches for his long-lost father in the most unlikely of things — VHS tapes. His reality becomes mystified when two movie-like characters appear in their small hometown.

Fin

2024

Fin poster
NR

In the summer of 2001, 16-year-old Andoy searches for his long-lost father in the most unlikely of things — VHS tapes. His reality becomes mystified when two movie-like characters appear in their small hometown.

Fin

2024