Sonny Calvento

Personal Info

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Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

Phillipines

Sonny Calvento

Biography

Sonny Calvento is a film director based in Manila. At the age of 19, he began working as a drama writer for television before transitioning into film and commercial directing. His first short film Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss (2021) became the first Filipino short film to premiere at Sundance Film Festival, going on to screen at Locarno Film Festival, Palm Springs ShortFest, Shanghai International Film Festival, and forty other film festivals, in addition to winning the Audience Award in Locarno Shorts Week 2023 of the Locarno Film Festival. His next short film Primetime Mother (2023) premiered in Toronto International Film Festival and the ...

Production

2022

2023

Primetime Mother

as Director

2023

2023

All the Time

as Producer

2021

Dandansoy

as Producer

2023

Primetime Mother

as Executive Producer

2023

A Catholic Schoolgirl

as Executive Producer

2017

The Decaying

as Director

2017

The Decaying

as Writer

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Blue Ladies

as Director

2019

John Denver Trending

as Executive Producer

2024

UNA

as Director

2024

Love Child

as Co-Producer

2024

Tumandok

as Executive Producer

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Mother Maybe

as Director

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Mother Maybe

as Writer

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