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Martika Ramirez Escobar

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Biography

Martika Ramirez Escobar is a filmmaker-cinematographer based in Manila. Most of her works are reflections on her relationship with cinema. After she graduated with honors from the University of the Philippines, her thesis film competed at the 19th Busan International Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents Tokyo, Asian Film Academy, and is a recipient of the Purin Pictures Film Fund.

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Filmography

2026Status: RejectedDirector of Photography
2026Open EndingsDirector of Photography
202611Producer
2025Creature FeatureDirector
2025YeloDirector of Photography
2025Hey, Hey, Take Care!Director of Photography
2025Blooming!Director of Photography
2025Budang, Badidang, BebangCreative Producer
2024Extra FestiveDirector of Photography
2024AlagaDirector of Photography
2023When the house lights come onDirector of Photography
2023A Catholic SchoolgirlDirector of Photography
2023Cross My Heart and Hope to DieDirector of Photography
2023When This Is All OverDirector of Photography
2023Where is the Lie?Second Unit Director
2022Leonor Will Never DieMartika Ramirez Escobar
2022The Tigers of InfantaDirector of Photography
2021HenryCinematography
2021Zack Tabudlo: EpisodeDirector of Photography
2021Songs Happen Like Refrains in a RevolutionDirector
2021Love in the Ungodly HourAssociate Producer
2020Don’t worry, we still hear you
2020Living ThingsWriter
2018People and PlantsEditor
2017Puppy LoveCinematography
2017QuadrilateralsWriter
2017ProcessionsDirector of Photography
2016Fish Out of WaterCinematography
2016Only Recollection of Past EventsDirector
2016If People Such as We Cease to ExistCinematography
2015Anatomy of LoveDirector
2015TisoyDirector of Photography
2014Where's Grandpa Mê?Cinematography
2014Stone HeartWriter
2014DindoDirector
2012ArrowsDirector
2011HandoEditor
—Daughters of the SeaDirector
—TurogDirector of Photography

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