Movies by Perci Intalan

Perci Intalan is a versatile and visionary Filipino filmmaker whose distinctive style blends thought-provoking social commentary with cinematic flair. Known for his bold narrative choices and genre-blending approach, Intalan has carved out a unique niche in the Philippine film industry, crafting works that are both commercially successful and critically acclaimed. Intalan's filmography is a testament to his creative restlessness, spanning a wide range of genres from horror to romantic comedy. His breakout hit, the 2019 drama Born Beautiful, showcased his ability to tackle complex social issues with empathy and nuance, telling the story of a transgender woman navigating the challenges of self-acceptance and societal prejudice. Similarly, the 2022 thriller LiveScream blended elements of horror and social satire to offer a chilling commentary on our digital-obsessed era. Beyond his thematic depth, Intalan is also renowned for his visual storytelling prowess. Films like the sci-fi tinged Distance and the supernatural thriller Dementia (both from 2018) demonstrate his skill in crafting atmospheric, immersive worlds that linger in the viewer's mind long after the credits roll. With each new project, Intalan continues to push the boundaries of Philippine cinema, solidifying his reputation as one of the country's most innovative and thought-provoking filmmakers.