
Directing
Miko Biong
Born 1998-09-22 · Marikina City, Philippines
Miko Biong is a filmmaker from Marikina and a graduate of the University of the Philippines Film Institute. He produced Ang Alamat Kung Bakit Kalabaw Lang ang Tumatanda (2024), an official selection of the 36th Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video; Champ Green (2025), which won Best Short Film at the Puregold CinePanalo 2025; and Coding Si Papa (2025), Special Mention at the SineKabataan Short Film Festival 2025. His debut short film, Bahay, Baboy, Bagyo (When the Pigs Storm Our Houses), premiered at The Manila Film Festival 2024, won Best Short Film at the 12th ActiveVista Human Rights Film Festival, and was named one of Rappler’s Best Films of 2024. Biong believes that cinema should go beyond entertainment and serve as a tool for social and political engagement.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
NRBienvenido, a grieving widower, finds his routine disrupted when a young woman sent to keep him company helps him confront emotions he has long avoided.
Georgina
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NRBienvenido, a grieving widower, finds his routine disrupted when a young woman sent to keep him company helps him confront emotions he has long avoided.
Georgina
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NRManila, 2009. Thirteen-year-old Gino passes his time through television and phone games—until he discovers his father's stash of adult DVDs. When he catches sight of his father flirting with a bar girl in a seedy karaoke joint, Gino begins to question his father's authority and morality. But it's through an unexpected bond through catfishing Giliw, a trans woman from the same nightlife underworld, using his father’s identity, that Gino slowly confronts his longings, boundaries, and the tender confusion of growing up.
Never Knew Love Like This Before
2026
NRIn a Catholic high school in Bulacan, a farm boy’s bond with a sacristan forces him to grapple with faith, shame, and the space between heaven and earth.
When Heaven Inched Towards Earth
2026
NRMarco, troubled by past trauma and depression, encounters a cheerful boy named Makoy amidst the mysterious disappearance of the moon.
When A Gun Killed My Moon
2025
9.5Two boys, Kulas and Gabo, enjoy playing games together until an impending demolition of their community threatens their relationship.
When the Pigs Storm our Houses
2024
9.5Two boys, Kulas and Gabo, enjoy playing games together until an impending demolition of their community threatens their relationship.
When the Pigs Storm our Houses
2024
NRIn a small rural town, 9-year-old Gelo comes up with a plan to earn enough money to buy his tricycle-driver father a day off—so he can watch Gelo perform a poem written just for him at the school’s poetry contest.
Papa's Coding Day
2025
NRAmidst the sea of forgotten treasures, Kokoy, guided by his godmother Jessica and her eccentric companion Tessa, discovers the radiant pearls of defying society's rules.
mermaids don't play hopscotch
2024
NRAmidst the sea of forgotten treasures, Kokoy, guided by his godmother Jessica and her eccentric companion Tessa, discovers the radiant pearls of defying society's rules.
mermaids don't play hopscotch
2024
NRAmidst the sea of forgotten treasures, Kokoy, guided by his godmother Jessica and her eccentric companion Tessa, discovers the radiant pearls of defying society's rules.
mermaids don't play hopscotch
2024
NRIn the midst of the changing climate, a house destroys itself to jeopardize the lives of the family that lives inside.
Mga Nabubulok
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