Gino M. Santos

Known for his immersive storytelling and contemporary themes, Gino M. Santos was born in 1988 in Manila, Philippines. He has been an active figure in the film industry since 2006, primarily focusing on drama and romance, with his most notable works being "The Animals" (2012), "Lila" (2016), and "#Y" (2014), which have earned him various accolades including the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival award. Santos' directorial style often encompasses youthful vibrancy and social relevance, reflecting the evolving complexities of the younger Filipino generation. As a person, Gino M. Santos is a creative spirit whose films are a mirror to the soul of his generation, showcasing the raw, unfiltered realities of contemporary Filipino life.