
Person
Maria Estela Paiso
Directing · Quezon City, Philippines
Biography
Born in Quezon City, the Philippines in 1997, Maria Estela Paiso graduated with a degree in communication arts in 2016 and has since worked in post-production. After several music videos and visual experiments, she made Ampangabagat Nin Talakba Ha Likol, her debut film as a director. Maria Estela Paiso is known for Ampangabagat nin talakba ha likol (2022), A Short History of a Few Bad Things (2018) and When This Is All Over (2023).
Known for

Waves
Screenplay

Open Endings
Editor

Boy Kilat
Associate Producer

Brand X
Assistant Editor

Honey, My Love, So Sweet
Visual Effects

The River That Never Ends
Editor

Mula sa Buwan
Editor

When This Is All Over
Editor

What Did the Sky Tell You, Celso?
VFX Supervisor

Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the Sky
Director
Filmography
- 2026Open EndingsEditor
- 2025Honey, My Love, So SweetVisual Effects
- 2025Tears are Part of the OceanOnline Editor
- 2024Cu Li Never CriesPost Production Assistant
- 2024What Did the Sky Tell You, Celso?VFX Supervisor
- 2024Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the SkyDirector
- 2024Gulay Lang, Manong!Editor
- 2024NightbirdsDirector
- 2023A Catholic SchoolgirlEditor
- 2023When This Is All OverEditor
- 2023Mula sa BuwanEditor
- 2022The River That Never EndsEditor
- 2022Boy KilatAssociate Producer
- 2022Brand XAssistant Editor
- 2021It's Raining Frogs OutsideDirector
- 2020OK But I'm Not Gonna Hold Your HandEditor
- 2019WavesScreenplay
- 2018A Short History of a Few Bad ThingsEditor
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