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Joseph Salas

Joseph Marc Salas (he/him) is a host, theater actor, and student filmmaker from Cagayan de Oro City. He is currently pursuing a degree in AB Communication at the University of Santo Tomas. But prior to being based in Manila, he studied for a year at the University of San Carlos in Cebu City. Being on the writer and director’s chair for more than six years, Joseph has helmed student short films, i…

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HappinessHappiness · 2022
Happiness
2022
MovieDramaRomance
After the death of her mother, a vlogger struggles to find the light in her life until she meets a boy who makes her happier.
Hala, Lan!Hala, Lan! · 2020
Hala, Lan!
2020
MovieDrama
A group of school friends finds a suspicious political event and they try to urge their schoolmates to avoid it. But things turn out of hand as their schoolmates disagree with what they're fighting for. Will they still win in their fight against dirty politics and injustice?
If OnlyIf Only · 2019
If Only
2019
MovieComedy
A secondary student is known to be an intellect, but because of this, he is always chosen to lead all group projects and his groupmates always depend on him. Working with groupmates who are unhelpful and abusive, will he let his emotions out?
Best FriendsBest Friends · 2019
Best Friends
2019
MovieComedyDrama
Two conflicting high school friends get paired for a school project, leading them to unexpected encounters in their lives.
Already HomeAlready Home · 2025
Already Home
2025
MovieDrama
As Manila empties out for the holidays, a chance encounter at a Simbang Gabi unites two classmates, Keith and Chrip—one fleeing his personal conflicts, the other eagerly waiting for his father’s return from abroad. They share a single night to get to know each other further, and to exchange their differing emotions for the Christmas season.
For Better or For Worse?For Better or For Worse? · 2025
For Better or For Worse?
2025
MovieDocumentary
The Philippines remains the only nation without legalized divorce. Through the perspectives of a controversial priest, a women's rights advocate, and a child of a separated couple, this documentary explores whether the legalization of divorce in the country would be for better or worse.
Beyond The HeadlinesBeyond The Headlines · 2025
Beyond The Headlines
2025
MovieDocumentary
Set against the backdrop of rising discrimination against the press, three reputable Cebu-based journalists take on the public's pressing questions, ultimately answering what goes beyond the headlines.
On My 18thOn My 18th · 2023
On My 18th
2023
MovieDrama
Based on Genevieve Asenjo's short story, "promdi@manila," a young lady entering the age of legality reignites a long-lost connection with her childhood friend as she slowly confronts the bittersweet realities of her society.

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