Khavn De La Cruz Explained

Khavn De La Cruz
Birth Date:23 December 1973
Birth Place:Quezon City, Philippines
Occupation:Filmmaker, singer, songwriter, pianist, poet
Alma Mater:Ateneo de Manila University
Website:http://khavn.tv/

Khavn De La Cruz (also known as KHAVN) is a Filipino poet, singer, songwriter, pianist and filmmaker.[1] He is the founder and festival director of MOV International Film, Music and Literature Festival. Considered the father of Philippine digital filmmaking, Khavn has made 47 features and 112 short films since 1994.[2] His 46th[3] feature, Ruined Heart, is lensed by Christopher Doyle and features Tadanobu Asano and Nathalia Acevedo.[4] It premiered in official competition at the 27th Tokyo International Film Festival.[5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Director in Focus: Khavn De La Cruz . February 8, 2012 . Festival Scope.
  2. Web site: Total number of films completed by Khavn as of today, July 22, 2015. This Is Not A Website on Khavn.
  3. Web site: Total number of films completed by Khavn as of today, July 22, 2015. This Is Not A Website on Khavn.
  4. Web site: 'Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore': Tokyo Review. Deborah Young. October 25, 2014. July 28, 2015. The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. Web site: Tokyo Film Festival reveals 2014 competition line-up. Jean Noh. September 30, 2014. July 28, 2015. Screen Daily.
  6. Web site: TIFF Critic's Picks: Films from countries famed for unrest and oppression. Kaori Shoji. October 22, 2014. July 28, 2015. Japan Times.
  7. Web site: UP Press Titles . UP Press.