John Torres

Biography

Career Overview

John Torres has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 2004. Signature works include Lukas the Strange, Mapang-akit, Trees Wearing Our Clothes When We 're Not Looking. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

Known Credits

61

Known For

• 

  Lukas the Strange
• Mapang-akit
• Trees Wearing Our Clothes When We 're Not Looking
• Ruption 1 2 3
• 

  Salat
• 

  Hai, They Recycle Heartbreaks in Tokyo so Nothing's Wasted

Frequent Collaborators

• Cheeno Dalog Ladera (1 collaborations)
• Edilberto Marcelino (1 collaborations)
• Michael Morales (1 collaborations)
• Nelvin Morales (1 collaborations)
• John John Garzon (1 collaborations)
• Kevin Baril (1 collaborations)
• Dino Lasquety (1 collaborations)
• Michael Cruz (1 collaborations)
• Rom Villaseran (1 collaborations)
• Alan Po (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (20 credits)

  • Trees Wearing Our Clothes When We 're Not Looking

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Ruption 1 2 3

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Salat

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Hai, They Recycle Heartbreaks in Tokyo so Nothing's Wasted

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Silent Film

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Room in a Crowd

    director

    directing
    2023
  • We Still Have to Close Our Eyes

    director

    directing
    2019
  • After Nonoy Estarte, a certain Orpheus, and those flowers in Dahilayan that accompanied this other sense they told me about

    director

    directing
    2017
  • People Power Bombshell: The Diary of Vietnam Rose

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Lukas the Strange

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Study on Lukas in Lukas the Strange

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Mapang-akit

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Muse

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Very Specific Things at Night

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Silent Film

    director

    directing
    2011
  • We Don't Care About Democracy. This Is What We Want: Love, Hope and Its Many Faces

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    director

    directing
    2008
  • Todo Todo Teros

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Tawidgutom

    director

    directing
    2004

• actors (5 credits)

  • Hai, They Recycle Heartbreaks in Tokyo so Nothing's Wasted

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Salvage

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Great Cinema Party

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Todo Todo Teros

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2006

• writing (8 credits)

  • Q.I.A.

    script consultant

    writing
    2025
  • What Did the Sky Tell You, Celso?

    script consultant

    writing
    2024
  • Taking my Time to Dance

    creative producer

    writing
    2024
  • Si Toto Mart

    script consultant

    writing
    2023
  • Lukas the Strange

    screenplay

    writing
    2013
  • Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song

    screenplay

    writing
    2010
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Todo Todo Teros

    writer

    writing
    2006

• production (8 credits)

  • Tomorrow, To Feel

    co-producer

    production
    2025
  • Age of Blight

    producer

    production
    2021
  • Nervous Translation

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Shotgun Tuding

    producer

    production
    2014
  • Big Boy

    producer

    production
    2011
  • Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song

    producer

    production
    2010
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    producer

    production
    2008
  • Todo Todo Teros

    producer

    production
    2006

• editing (6 credits)

  • Age of Blight

    editor

    editing
    2021
  • Nervous Translation

    editor

    editing
    2019
  • Dog Days

    editor

    editing
    2018
  • Lukas the Strange

    editor

    editing
    2013
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    editor

    editing
    2008
  • Todo Todo Teros

    editor

    editing
    2006

• crew (7 credits)

  • For My Alien Friend

    creative consultant

    crew
    2019
  • Haunted: A Last Visit to the Red House

    creative consultant

    crew
    2017
  • Mapang-akit

    cinematography

    crew
    2011
  • Breather

    cinematography

    crew
    2011
  • Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song

    cinematography

    crew
    2010
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    cinematography

    crew
    2008
  • Todo Todo Teros

    cinematography

    crew
    2006

• art (2 credits)

  • Itsy Bitsy

    production design

    art
    2019
  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    art direction

    art
    2008

• lighting (2 credits)

  • Tristan und Isolde

    lighting design

    lighting
    2019
  • The Rachels

    electrician

    lighting
    2017

• camera (2 credits)

  • Húdas Húdas

    director of photography

    camera
    2011
  • Sewer

    director of photography

    camera
    2008

• sound (1 credits)

  • Years When I Was a Child Outside

    sound designer

    sound
    2008