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Mel Chionglo

Mel Chionglo

Born: 1946-07-16 • 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.

Filmography
Brocka x Bernal poster
Brocka x Bernal
2024 • Self
Iadya Mo Kami poster
Iadya Mo Kami
2016
The Son of Brocka poster
The Son of Brocka
2005
Lino: His Art and Life poster
Lino: His Art and Life
1998 • Self
Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp… poster
Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp…
1977 • Self