Jun Robles Lana

Jun Robles Lana

Known for
Writing
Born
October 10, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Makati City, Phillipines

Biography

Jun Robles Lana (born Rodolfo R. Lana Jr. on 10 October 1972) is a Filipino director and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films Bwakaw (2012), Barber's Tales (2013), Die Beautiful (2016), Kalel, 15 (2019), About Us But Not About Us (2023), And the Breadwinner Is... (2024), and Call Me Mother (2025). The winner of 11 Palanca Awards for Literature, Lana became the youngest member of the Palanca Hall of Fame in 2006. In 2015, he directed the actual one-shot film, Shadow Behind The Moon, which won the Best Director, NETPAC, and FIPRESCI awards at the 13th Pacific Meridian Film Festival. At the 20th International Film Festival of Kerala, he won the Best Director award for the same film. In 2019, he won the Best Director Award for his feature film Kalel, 15 at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. He is a four-time FAMAS Award winner and a two-time Gawad Urian winner.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Circumciser

The Circumciser

Movie · Writer

2026
Sisa poster

Sisa

Movie · Writer

2025
And the Breadwinner Is... poster

And the Breadwinner Is...

Movie · Screenplay

2025
Call Me Mother poster

Call Me Mother

Movie · Writer

2023
Your Mother's Son poster

Your Mother's Son

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2023
Ten Little Mistresses poster

Ten Little Mistresses

Movie · Screenplay

2023
About Us But Not About Us poster

About Us But Not About Us

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2023
Becky and Badette poster

Becky and Badette

Movie · Writer

2021
Big Night! poster

Big Night!

Movie · Writer

2020
Between Sea and Sky poster

Between Sea and Sky

Movie · Writer

2019
Born Beautiful poster

Born Beautiful

Movie · Original Story

2019
Kalel, 15 poster

Kalel, 15

Movie · Writer

2018
Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes poster

Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2018
My Fairy Tail Love Story poster

My Fairy Tail Love Story

Movie · Writer

2018
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi poster

The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi

Movie · Writer

2016
Die Beautiful poster

Die Beautiful

Movie · Story

2016
Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyfriend?! poster

Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyfriend?!

Movie · Story

2015
The PreNup poster

The PreNup

Movie · Writer

2015
Haunted Mansion poster

Haunted Mansion

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2015
Shadow Behind the Moon poster

Shadow Behind the Moon

Movie · Writer

2014
Barber's Tales poster

Barber's Tales

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2014
So It's You poster

So It's You

Movie · Screenplay

2014
Dementia poster

Dementia

Movie · Story

2012
Bwakaw poster

Bwakaw

Movie · Writer

2012
Boy Pick Up: The Movie poster

Boy Pick Up: The Movie

Movie · Creative Producer

2011
Yesterday Today Tomorrow poster

Yesterday Today Tomorrow

Movie · Writer

2011
My Neighbor’s Wife poster

My Neighbor’s Wife

Movie · Story, Writer

2010
Langit sa Piling Mo

Langit sa Piling Mo

TV · Writer · 80 eps

2009
Tarot poster

Tarot

Movie · Writer

2009
Darna poster

Darna

TV · Original Concept · 140 eps

2009
Adik Sa'Yo poster

Adik Sa'Yo

TV · Writer · 70 eps

2009
All About Eve

All About Eve

TV · Writer · 63 eps

2008
Mag-ingat ka sa Kulam poster

Mag-ingat ka sa Kulam

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2008
Destierro poster

Destierro

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2008
Luna Mystika

Luna Mystika

TV · Writer · 80 eps

2008
LaLola poster

LaLola

TV · Writer · 85 eps

2008
E.S.P.

E.S.P.

TV · Writer · 13 eps

2007
Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope poster

Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope

Movie · Writer

2007
Boys Nxt Door

Boys Nxt Door

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2007
Kamandag

Kamandag

TV · Writer · 113 eps

2007
La Vendetta poster

La Vendetta

TV · Writer · 60 eps

2006
Atlantika poster

Atlantika

TV · Writer · 95 eps

2006
Captain Barbell

Captain Barbell

TV · Writer · 165 eps

2005
Mga Pusang Gala poster

Mga Pusang Gala

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2002
Two Timer poster

Two Timer

Movie · Story

2002
I Think I'm In Love poster

I Think I'm In Love

Movie · Story

2002
Kung Mawawala Ka poster

Kung Mawawala Ka

TV · Writer · 298 eps

2001
Ano Bang Meron Ka? poster

Ano Bang Meron Ka?

Movie · Writer

2001
Red Diaries poster

Red Diaries

Movie · Screenplay

2001
New Moon poster

New Moon

Movie · Writer

2000
Most Wanted poster

Most Wanted

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1999
Reef Hunters poster

Reef Hunters

Movie · Screenplay

1999
Saranggola poster

Saranggola

Movie · Screenplay

1999
Soltera poster

Soltera

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1999
Efren's Paradise poster

Efren's Paradise

Movie · Screenplay

1998
José Rizal poster

José Rizal

Movie · Screenplay

1998
In the Navel of the Sea poster

In the Navel of the Sea

Movie · Screenplay

1998
Three poster

Three

Movie · Story