Louie Ignacio

 

LOUIE IGNACIO (aka LUISITO LAGDAMEO IGNACIO) started as music video director for Filipino top singers. He later helmed many TV shows and directed commercial films including “Pangarap Kong Ibigan Ka,” “Lovestruck,” and “Annie B.” His first independent feature “Asintado (Between The Eyes)” was named the Best Children’s Film at the 2015 Worldfest Houston International Film Festival, while his film “Child Haus” was the Best Children Film at 2016 Dhaka International Film Festival. His film “Laut” won Best Actress and Special Mention at the 2016 Oporto International Film Festival, and Special Jury for Direction at the 2016 World Premieres Film Festival – Asean Skies Program in Manila. His film “Area” won the Special Jury Prize at 12th Eurasia International Film Festival in Kazakhstan, Jury Prize at 2017 Houston International Film Festival, Best Director at the 2017 ASEAN International Film Festival, and a bronze medal for Directing at the New York Festivals of Film and Television.

 

Director of “School Service
(Cinemalaya 2018 full length film finalist)

 

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