Chito S. Roño
Known for Directing
Biography
Chito S. Roño, also known as Sixto Kayko, is a Filipino writer, film producer and film director known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films, most notably Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure (2001) for which he won the Metro Manila Film Festival for best director. He is also known for his 1997 film, Nasaan ang Puso, which earned him his first MMFF for best director. His film Signal Rock was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Filmography
Scarecrow
2025
Director
Emir
2010
Director
Curacha, Ang Babaeng Walang Pahinga
1998
Director
Istokwa
1996
Director
Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure
2001
Director
Sukob
2006
Director
Feng Shui
2004
Director
Eskapo
1995
Director
The Healing
2012
Director
Bulong
2011
Director
Stella Magtanggol
1992
Director
Separada
1994
Director
The Trial
2014
Director
Laro sa Baga
2000
Director
A Moment Too Long
1990
Director
Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
2013
Director
Mama Susan's Friends
2023
Director
The '70s
2002
Director
Feng Shui 2
2014
Director
Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
2012
Director