I composed the original musical score for Thin Line (2026), an action crime drama feature film. The score was written to support the film’s fast-paced narrative, blending intense action cues, dramatic orchestration, and emotionally driven themes to enhance the story’s suspense, conflict, and character development.

Working closely with the film’s pacing and dramatic structure, I created original music that underscored high-energy action sequences while providing emotional depth during pivotal moments. The score combines cinematic orchestral writing with modern textures to reinforce the film’s gritty atmosphere and narrative tension.

My work on Thin Line received international recognition as an Official Selection for Best Original Score (June 2026) at the Southeast Academy International Film Festival (SEAIFF), recognizing the contribution of the music to the film’s storytelling.

This project demonstrates my ability to compose compelling, narrative-driven music for action and crime dramas while delivering a cohesive musical identity across a feature-length film.

I composed the original musical score for Warat (2026), a remake of the iconic Philippine film of the same title. The score was crafted to support the film’s dramatic storytelling, sensual atmosphere, and emotional complexity, enhancing the narrative through original cinematic music.

Drawing from the film’s themes of passion, desire, and interpersonal conflict, I developed musical motifs that complemented the performances and elevated the emotional impact of key scenes. The score balances intimate, character-driven moments with dramatic tension, creating a cohesive musical identity that serves the film while respecting the legacy of this classic Philippine title.

This project highlights my ability to compose original music for contemporary remakes, adapting my musical approach to support mature, emotionally nuanced storytelling while honoring the spirit of a well-known cinematic work.

I composed the original musical score for Inagaw Na Anak (2026), a vertical drama TV mini series. As the series composer, I created original music that supports the emotional intensity of the story, enhancing moments of family conflict, sacrifice, suspense, and redemption.

The score was designed to evolve with the narrative, using recurring themes and expressive cinematic writing to reinforce character development and emotional storytelling across the series. Each cue was composed to complement the pacing of the episodes while maintaining a consistent musical identity throughout the production.

This project demonstrates my experience in scoring serialized drama, delivering original music that strengthens narrative impact and enriches the audience’s emotional connection to the story.

I composed the original musical score for A Mistress’ Guide to Moving On, a vertical drama TV mini series. As the series composer, I created the original music that supports the emotional depth of the story, enhancing key moments of romance, betrayal, conflict, and personal growth throughout the series.

The score was developed to complement the fast-paced episodic format while maintaining a cohesive musical identity across the production. Through recurring themes and expressive cinematic composition, the music reinforces character development, emotional transitions, and the overall narrative, creating a stronger connection between the audience and the story.

This project showcases my experience in episodic television scoring, delivering original, narrative-driven music that elevates dramatic storytelling in the vertical series format.

I composed the original musical score for Love Forbids, a vertical drama TV mini series consisting of 50+ episodes. As the series composer, I created the complete original score for every episode, developing recurring musical themes that supported the evolving relationships, emotional conflicts, and dramatic progression of the story.

The music was crafted to enhance the emotional impact of each scene, seamlessly transitioning between romance, tension, heartbreak, and moments of resolution while maintaining a consistent musical identity across the entire series. Working within the demands of episodic production, I delivered original, story-driven music that complemented the performances and strengthened the overall narrative.

This project demonstrates my expertise in long-form television scoring, thematic development, and producing cohesive, high-quality music across an extensive multi-episode production.

I composed the original musical score for Mandirigma (2025), an action feature film. The score was designed to amplify the film’s intensity, combining powerful orchestral writing, rhythmic momentum, and dramatic themes to support its action sequences while maintaining emotional depth throughout the story.

Working closely with the film’s narrative, I developed musical motifs that reinforced the characters, heightened suspense, and enhanced key moments of conflict and resolution. The score balances high-energy action cues with more intimate dramatic passages, creating a cohesive musical identity that drives the film’s pacing and emotional impact.

This project showcases my experience in scoring action films, demonstrating my ability to compose dynamic, cinematic music that strengthens storytelling and elevates the audience’s viewing experience.

I composed the original musical score for Akin Ka Lang, a vertical drama TV mini series consisting of 50+ episodes. As the sole composer for the series, I created the complete musical score across the entire production, developing recurring themes and emotional motifs that evolved alongside the story and its characters.

The music was written to support a wide range of dramatic moments, including romance, conflict, suspense, and emotional turning points, while maintaining a cohesive musical identity throughout the series. Working within a fast-paced television production schedule, I delivered original scores for each episode that enhanced the narrative, complemented the performances, and reinforced the emotional impact of every scene.

This project showcases my experience in long-form episodic scoring, thematic development, and composing consistent, story-driven music across an extensive multi-episode production.

I composed the original musical score for Huling Sayaw Ni Erlinda (2024), an award-winning dramatic short film. The score was written to support the film’s emotional storytelling, using expressive themes and cinematic orchestration to enhance the characters’ journey and the narrative’s most poignant moments.

The music was carefully synchronized to picture, reinforcing the film’s pacing, emotional depth, and dramatic impact while allowing the story to unfold naturally. Throughout the project, I focused on creating a cohesive musical language that strengthened the connection between the audience and the film’s central themes.

Huling Sayaw Ni Erlinda received the Best Short Film award at the 72nd FAMAS Awards (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences), making this project a significant milestone in my career as a film composer.

I composed the original musical score for When Magic Hurts (2024), a romantic comedy feature film. The score was crafted to support the film’s emotional journey, balancing heartfelt moments, lighthearted charm, and comedic timing through original thematic music.

Working closely with the film’s narrative, I developed musical themes that enhanced character relationships, complemented the pacing of each scene, and reinforced the emotional arc of the story. The score blends cinematic orchestration with contemporary elements to create a warm and engaging musical experience that supports both the romance and humor throughout the film.

My work on When Magic Hurts received industry recognition with a nomination for Best Musical Score at the 73rd FAMAS Awards (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences), highlighting the impact of the film’s music and my contribution to its storytelling.

This project demonstrates my ability to create emotionally driven, narrative-focused scores that strengthen character development and elevate the overall cinematic experience.

I composed the original musical score for LOYALISTA: The Untold Story of Imelda Papin, a historical drama and biographical feature film based on the life of Filipino singer and politician Imelda Papin.

The score was developed to support the film’s emotional storytelling, reflecting themes of resilience, ambition, and personal conviction while complementing its historical setting. Through cinematic orchestration and thematic composition, the music enhances character development, dramatic moments, and the overall narrative across the feature film.

This project demonstrates my experience in composing original music for feature-length films, creating cohesive musical themes that evolve throughout the story and strengthen the emotional connection between the audience and the characters.

I composed the original musical score for the official trailer of LOYALISTA: The Untold Story of Imelda Papin, a historical drama inspired by the life of Filipino singer and politician Imelda Papin. The score was written to support the trailer’s emotional narrative, balancing intimate dramatic moments with cinematic orchestration to convey the film’s historical significance and personal journey.

The music was carefully synchronized to the picture, enhancing the trailer’s pacing, emotional progression, and storytelling while creating anticipation for the feature film.

I composed the original score for the official trailer of the 2025 horror feature film Lola Barang. The music was crafted to immerse viewers in the film’s eerie world, blending haunting melodies, cinematic orchestration, and escalating tension to enhance the trailer’s storytelling. The score supports the pacing of the edit while amplifying moments of dread, suspense, and anticipation, helping establish the film’s dark and supernatural atmosphere.