Khavn Trailers
Die Liebe stört der kalte Tod TrailerBomba Bernal TrailerRizal's Makamisa: Phantasm of Revenge Trailer
Khavn, originally named Khavn de la Cruz, is a very outspoken, experimental filmmaker. He has directed over 100 films, making him one of the most productive filmmakers in the Philippines, and far beyond. He also heads up Kamias Overground, an independent publishing company, and works as a composer, songwriter, pianist and writer. Since 2002, he has been director of the .MOV International Film, Music & Literature Festival. As a jury member, he has been present at multiple festivals, including Berlinale and the Leipzig Film Festival.
Most Popular Khavn Trailers
Total trailers found: 94
01 January 2009
I am the drowning sea. Waxing, waning, vanishing, surrendering, yearning, drunk, helpless against your indifference, with no way out.
09 March 2021
This is a special performance by Khavn de la Cruz, performed and recorded during the first day of the online Film Pantun Workshop organised by SeaShorts Film Society.
01 January 2017
Khavn resurfaces the lost film 'Aswang.' The first film made in the Philippines to feature optically recorded sound was George Musser's Ang Aswang (The Vampire).
01 January 2009
this is not a film by khavn
01 January 2008
A man fantasizes about horses and sleeps with a woman.
01 January 2010
Documentary profiling the directors involved in the loose Philippine New Wave filmmaking movement.
28 August 2012
A merman is washed not ashore but into the heart of a bustling metro. Disoriented, he walks around and runs into several characters, all of them in the middle of their nightly grind.
28 January 2013
This travel-shockumentary-vampire fiction could well be a disguised ode to the Mondo films of Jacopetti, but with Khavn you never really know.
25 January 2003
Khavn is jack of all trades. In this case he brings an improvised homage to the great silent slapstick tradition.
08 September 2023
An exhibition by Khavn feat. Babel Gun.
02 January 2006
These boys know the dual essence of rugby: playing football and sniffing solvent. They tell vampire jokes, rap about river deaths, and dive like jack-knives into the murky water.
01 January 1997
This is not a short film by Khavn.
26 November 2021
The year is 1979, the Skylab satellite is falling to Earth. In the days leading up to the crash, two troubled boys wait for doomsday, only to realize that darker forces are threatening them.
01 January 2005
What follows is a black-and-white silent film set in the 1890s during the brewing Filipino revolution against Spanish colonialism.
27 May 2000
"The Twelve" is a pre-apocalyptic vision reminiscent in theme to Hal Hartley's 2000 As Seen By film "The Book Of Life".
23 January 2008
"Overdosed Nightmare" is Kidlat Tahimik's "Perfumed Nightmare" without the perfume, a pure nightmare set in wounded Manila, a close-up view of all that gangrene and pus.
01 April 2022
The old Aguinaldo speaks from another time as he writes his memoirs of Bonifacio, the Katipunan, and the revolution.
01 January 2006
Short superhero film.
01 January 2008
A tribute-cum-reformulation-in-film of Philippine National Hero Jose Rizal's poem "Mi Ultimo Adios," Khavn's "Ultimo: Different Ways of Killing a National Hero" explores identity and nationhood as viewed through the lens of a truly post-colonial individual.
11 February 2012
Short film from by Khavn.
01 January 1996
A diary film by Khavn.
01 January 2018
Juan Tamad embarks on a series of absurd adventures in this 'lost' Filipino film.
30 January 2016
The filmmaker is fairly young, otherwise you could say this extremely long film is Khavn’s life's work.
01 January 2009
A man reading on the street.
31 May 2024
Chekhov's gun is a narrative principle that states that every element in a story must be necessary, and irrelevant elements should be removed.
01 January 2006
Fast forwarding through Batang West Side.
01 September 2007
Guima and Aras are star-crossed lovers in this sardonic tale of fruit and global genocide. One day, a black mango suddenly appears in Guima and Aras's tree.
01 January 2011
On his film Dodo wrote: “Whenever I’m asked what Zero is exactly, I tell them it’s a ghost story.
25 September 2022
The Devil of Comparisons (original title: El Demonio de las Comparaciones), was a 30-hour black & white silent film from 1929 by Narding Salome Exelsio (1883-1949).
14 August 2009
A short documentary on how one family lives out each day to earn their daily bread. How one man's trash is literally transformed into this family's treasure.
01 January 2006
The Pinoy vampire - a bloodthirsty Aswang - stalks the streets of Quezon City in search of fresh victims while attempting to stay one step ahead of a dangerous human predator.
26 January 2015
What can a family do if someone disappears in a dictatorship? You can’t go to the police for help or information.
01 January 2009
this is not a film by khavn
01 January 2008
A post-silent film on the travails and camaraderie of King Black, King Red, King Blue, King Yellow, King Green, King Purple, & King Orange, the seven rainbow [bahag-hari] kings [hari] of ethnic g-string [bahag] descent.
01 January 2010
The directors want to shoot a film about a man known as the son of god. But what starts out as a practical joke, extends to become a curious portrait of what could either be a petty fraud or the world’s most secret miracle.
31 May 2024
Narrated by Katch23.
25 January 2024
“Double, double, toil and trouble,” indeed! Shakespeare’s punchiest tragedy gets a makeover in a way that only the prodigious Filipino multi-hyphenate Khavn De La Cruz could deliver.
01 January 2008
Farewell, to all I love. To die is to rest, writes Jose Rizal, and where his poem ends, "Ultimo" begins.
01 January 2008
A man follows a woman through the streets.
25 January 2008
"Philippine Bliss" tells the tale of six modern-day Filipinos living in a single neighborhood, a housing project called B.
12 July 2005
Bayani S. Makapili is an ordinary guy who is a big fan of action movies, especially the ones starring Bida, the #1 action hero in the land.
03 September 2011
A touching ode to Leonardo de la Cruz, the filmmaker's late father, who died earlier this year of lung cancer at the age of 65, the film is a personal meditation of sorts.
13 April 2020
This is not a short film by Khavn.
01 January 2007
Silent short.
01 January 2011
Kommander Kulas wakes up several times and dreams that he is a giant cockroach. He wakes up for the last time and sees there are stitches on his chest: Someone has stolen his heart during the night.
03 June 2011
A silent film by Jet Leyco.
01 January 2005
The "prequel" to "Three Days Of Darkness" aka "Tatlong Araw Ng Kadiliman" starring Katya Santos, Gwen Garci, and Precious Adona.
15 July 2010
a film by Khavn.
22 January 2021
The amazing adventures of Gunam-gunam (Rumi) and Guni-guni (Phantasm). Adapted from the book Auxiliary Materials for Teaching the Filipino Language by Kelly Sta.
04 September 2006
A minute of a life. Bored to death. What is life? A series of moving stills. "Buryong" captures sixty-seconds-in-a-life, Philippine-time.
01 January 1999
'Kamias' weaves images of the artist's family and personal life with a strong, if not sad, narrative thread.
01 January 2010
Love letters from a relationship between Cameroon and the Philippines.
01 January 2007
Who are you waiting for? How long have you been waiting? How much longer can you wait? In the calm after the storm comes the unbearable longing for the elusive One.
01 January 2001
Experimental feature film involving a car crash.
01 January 2016
To reimage, rewrite, and reread my country’s bastard history, using dismembered icons and scenographies that both affirm and negate remembered mythology.
01 December 2012
EDSA XXX takes us on a wild ride through the ups and downs, twists and turns in the life of one man’s downfall and the rise to fame of another.
31 January 2005
Strikingly captivating and accessible short film by someone who tends to make more experimental and raw films, even though the situation in the film is raw enough as it is.
16 April 2020
Kulob is everyone who believes in nothing
01 January 2007
Girls are hidden in a dark room.
