- Winner
Sundance Film Festival · World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit (2022) · Winner
- Nominee
Independent Spirit Awards · Best International Film (2023) · Nominee
- First
First Filipino feature film director to win an award at Sundance
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Martika Ramirez Escobar
1992 – Present
- Genres
- Fantasy
- Topics
- Creativity
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Heritage
- Philippines
Biography
Martika Ramirez Escobar is a filmmaker-cinematographer based in Manila. Most of her works are reflections on her relationship with cinema. After she graduated with honors from the University of the Philippines, her thesis film competed at the 19th Busan International Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents Tokyo, Asian Film Academy, and is a recipient of the Purin Pictures Film Fund.
