Person
Sam Manacsa
Directing
Biography
Sam Manacsa is a Filipino filmmaker and production designer born in Manila in 1994. After graduating with a degree in Film from the University of the Philippines, she has worked as an art director on award-winning films such as Carlo Francisco Manatad's Whether the Weather Is Fine (Kun Maupay Man It Panahon), among others.
Known for

Open Endings
Production Design

Spid
Assistant Director

Amoeba
Production Design

Annisa
Director

Water Sports
Creative Consultant

Whether the Weather Is Fine
Art Direction

Five Breakups and a Romance
Art Direction

Baka Bukas
Art Direction

And if Thuy Didn't Exist
Producer

Sila-Sila
Art Direction
Filmography
- 2026And if Thuy Didn't ExistProducer
- 2026Open EndingsProduction Design
- 2026AnnisaDirector
- 2026AmoebaProduction Design
- 2024Water SportsCreative Consultant
- 2024Cold CutProduction Design
- 2024NightbirdsProduction Design
- 2023A Catholic SchoolgirlProduction Design
- 2023Five Breakups and a RomanceArt Direction
- 2023Primetime MotherProduction Design
- 2023Cross My Heart and Hope to DieDirector
- 2021Whether the Weather Is FineArt Direction
- 2019Sila-SilaArt Direction
- 2019SpidAssistant Director
- 2018Never Tear Us ApartArt Direction
- 2017Jodilerks Dela Cruz, Employee of the MonthArt Direction
- 2016Baka BukasArt Direction
- 2016If People Such as We Cease to ExistScript
- —The Void Is Immense in Idle HoursDirector
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