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Rafael Manuel is a Filipino filmmaker currently based between Amsterdam, London, and Manila. His short film 'Filipiñana' won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the 70th Berlinale International Film Festival and was nominated for the Best British Short Film at the British Independent Film Awards 2020. Its feature-length adaptation won the Special Jury Award for Creative Vision at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
Rafael Manuel is an award-winning Filipino filmmaker based in Amsterdam, London, and Manila, recognized for his distinct voice in both short and feature-length cinema.
He is best known for his short film 'Filipiñana', which won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the Berlinale, and its subsequent 2026 feature adaptation which received a Sundance Special Jury Award.
He splits his professional and personal time between Amsterdam, London, and Manila.