Yam Laranas

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Yam Laranas
Born
William Laranas

(1978-12-12)December 12, 1978
Nationality Filipino
Occupation(s) Director, screenwriter, actor, producer

William Laranas (born 12 December 1978) is a Filipino director, screenwriter, producer and cinematographer.

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Biography

Early life

Laranas studied filmmaking at the Mowelfund Film Institute and is currently a professor of Cinematography at the Ateneo de Manila University. [1]

Filmography

YearTitleCredited asNotes
DirectorScreen writerProducerCinematographer
1990UnisonYesNoNoNo
1992BayaniNoNoNoYesCinematography shared with Raymond Red
1993Memories of Old ManilaNoNoNoYes
1994IsaakNoNoNoYes
1995The Sex Warriors and the SamuraiNoNoNoYes
1996Habang May BuhayNoNoNoYes
1997The Man in Selya's LifeNoNoNoYes
DiliryoAssistant DirectorNoNoNoCamera and Electrical Dept. and additional crew
2000BuwanNoNoNoYes
2001Cats Hair o Balahibong PusaYesYesNoYes
Radyo or RadioYesStoryNoYesStory and Screenplay
2002Ikaw Lamang Hanggang Ngayon or Only YouYesNoNoYes
Hibla or ThreadYesNoNoYes
2004Sigaw or The EchoYesStoryNoYesStory and screenplay
2008The EchoNoYesNoNoHollywood remake
2009Patient XYesStoryYesYesStory and screenplay
2011The RoadYesYesYesNoEditing and additional crew
2018AbominationYesStoryYesYes
All Soul's NightNoNoYesNocreative executive
AuroraYesYesYesYesEditor
2019AdanNoStoryYesNo
2020Night ShiftYesYesYesYes
2021Death of a GirlfriendYesYesNoYes
ParalumanYesYesNoYes
2022GreedYesYesNoYes
RooftopYesStoryYesYes
The Escort WifeNoStoryYesNoStory and screenplay
LaruanYesYesNoYes
2023BugawYesYesNoYesMusic

Accolades

Awards and nominations received by Zig Dulay
Awards and Recognitions
OrganizationYearNominated WorkCategoryResultRef.
Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film (BIFF)2005Sigaw or The EchoSpecial AwardWon
The EDDY's Awards2023GreedBest CinematographyNominated
FAMAS Awards2012The RoadBest PictureNominated
Best DirectorNominated
Best StoryNominated
Best CinematographyNominated
Best Editing (shared with Mae Carzon)Nominated
Gawad Urian Awards1993BayaniBest CinematographerNominated
Golden Screen Movie Awards2012The RoadBest CinematographyNominated
Luna Awards (FAP)2005Sigaw or The EchoBest CinematographyNominated
Metro Manila Film Festival2018AuroraBest PictureNominated
Best DirectorNominated
Best Screenplay (shared with Gin De Mesa)Nominated
Best CinematographyWon
Best Editing (shared with Rico Testa)Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for Movies2012The RoadMovie of the YearNominated
Movie Director of the YearNominated
Movie Cinematographer of the YearNominated
2022Night ShiftMovie of the YearNominated
Movie Director of the YearNominated
Movie Cinematographer of the YearNominated
Sinag Maynila Film Festival2018AbominationBest PictureNominated
Best DirectorNominated
Best CinematographyNominated
Young Critics Circle2003Ikaw Lamang Hanggang NgayonBest Achievement in Cinematography and Visual DesignWon
2005Sigaw or The EchoBest FilmNominated
Best ScreenplayNominated
Best Achievement in Cinematography and Visual DesignWon

References

  1. "Exclusive Interview: Yam Laranas Talks The Road, Where He's Heading for His Next Project and More". DreadCentral. 11 May 2012.