Mel Chionglo
An image from The Rites of May, one of the productions that also features Mel Chionglo.
Mel Chionglo

Mel Chionglo

July 16, 1946 — Lucena, Quezon Province, Philippines

Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981.

From 1966 to 1976, he worked and studied acting and directing at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts. Returning to Manila, he worked as production designer. He was one of the founding members of the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines Inc. He also served as board member on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.

Twilight Dancers

Twilight Dancers

2006

Moments in a Stolen Dream

Moments in a Stolen Dream

1977

The Rites of May

The Rites of May

1976

Temptation Island

Temptation Island

1980

Ikaw ay Akin

Ikaw ay Akin

1978

Burlesk King

Burlesk King

1999

Kasal?

Kasal?

1980

Midnight Dancers

Midnight Dancers

1994