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
- Feng Shui 2 ... (Director)
- The Trial ... (Director)
2013
- Badil ... (Director)
- Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill ... (Director)
- Maria Mercedes ... (Director)
2012
- Inheritance ... (Director)
- The Healing ... (Writer)
- Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion ... (Director)
- Lost Command ... (Director)
- Unwanted ... (Director)
2011
- Bulong ... (Director)
2010
- Emir ... (Director)
- Imortal ... (Director)
- Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? ... (Director)
2009
- T2 ... (Screenplay)
2008
- Caregiver ... (Director)
2007
- Lastikman ... (Director)
2006
- Sukob ... (Director)
2003
- Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut ... (Director)
2002
- The 70s ... (Director)
2001
- La Vida Rosa ... (Director)
- Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure ... (Director)
2000
- Laro sa Baga ... (Director)
- Spirit Warriors ... (Director)
1999
- Always Looking for You ... (Director)
1998
- Curacha, Ang Babaeng Walang Pahinga ... (Director)
- Ang Babae sa Bintana ... (Director)
- Lea's Story ... (Director)
1997
- Nasaan ang Puso ... (Director)
1996
- Istokwa ... (Director)
1995
- Dahas ... (Director)
- Di Mapigil Ang Init ... (Director)
- Eskapo ... (Director)
- Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara ... (Director)
1994
- A Separated Woman ... (Director)
- Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin ... (Director)
- Sige... Hataw Mo! ... (Director)
- Bakit Pa Kita Minahal ... (Director)
1993
- Ikaw Lang ... (Screenplay)
1992
- Stella Magtanggol ... (Director)
- Narito ang Puso Ko ... (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
- Ask the Moon ... (Director)
1987
- Olongapo: The Great American Dream ... (Director)
1985
- Private Show ... (Director)