Chito S. Roño
Born: 1954-04-26 in Calbayog, Samar, Philippines
Known For: Directing
Biography
Chito S. Roño, also known as Sixto Kayko, is a Filipino writer, film producer and film director known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films, most notably Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure (2001) for which he won the Metro Manila Film Festival for best director. He is also known for his 1997 film, Nasaan ang Puso, which earned him his first MMFF for best director. His film Signal Rock was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Filmography
2025
- Scarecrow ... (Director)
2023
- Mama Susan's Friends ... (Director)
2022
- Mars Ravelo's Darna ... (Director)
2018
- Unli Life ... (Story)
- Signal Rock ... (Director)
2017
- The Ghost Bride ... (Director)
2015
- Etiquette For Mistresses ... (Director)
2014
- The Trial ... (Director)
- Feng Shui 2 ... (Director)
2013
- Maria Mercedes ... (Director)
- Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill ... (Director)
- Badil ... (Director)
2012
- The Healing ... (Writer)
- Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion ... (Director)
- Inheritance ... (Director)
- Unwanted ... (Director)
- Lost Command ... (Director)
2011
- Bulong ... (Director)
2010
- Imortal ... (Director)
- Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? ... (Director)
- Emir ... (Director)
2009
- T2 ... (Screenplay)
2008
- Caregiver ... (Director)
2007
- Lastikman ... (Director)
2006
- Sukob ... (Director)
2003
- Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut ... (Director)
2002
- The '70s ... (Director)
2001
- Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure ... (Director)
- La Vida Rosa ... (Director)
2000
- Laro sa Baga ... (Director)
- Spirit Warriors ... (Director)
1999
- Always Looking for You ... (Director)
1998
- Curacha: The Restless Woman ... (Director)
- Woman by the Window ... (Director)
- Lea's Story ... (Director)
1997
- Nasaan ang Puso ... (Director)
1996
- Istokwa ... (Director)
1995
- Escape ... (Director)
- Dahas ... (Director)
- Di Mapigil Ang Init ... (Director)
- Kill Barbara With Panic ... (Director)
1994
- Sige... Hataw Mo! ... (Director)
- I Will Only Love You Once ... (Director)
- A Separated Woman ... (Director)
- Bakit Pa Kita Minahal ... (Director)
1993
- Only You ... (Screenplay)
1992
- Stella Magtanggol ... (Director)
- My Heart Is Here ... (Director)
1991
- When Will You Be Mine ... (Director)
1990
- A Moment Too Long ... (Director)
- Is It a Sin to Worship You? ... (Director)
1989
- Baleleng and the Golden Mermaid ... (Story)
1988
- Moonchild ... (Director)
1987
- Olongapo: The Great American Dream ... (Director)
1985
- Private Show ... (Director)