Carl Joseph Lara

Known for: Directing
Born: July 13, 2000

Born in the Philippines in 2000, Carl Joseph Lara is a writer/director/editor. He graduated with a degree in Fine Arts majoring in Cinema from the University of San Carlos, Cebu. His student documentary short film, KAHAYAG SA KANGITNGIT (2021) won the Shorts Jury Prize and Audience Choice Awards at the BINISAYA Film Festival and was exhibited in local film festivals. He explores psychoanalysis, cultivating his keenness on the themes of humanity and the mind while transcending folkloric elements. He is currently the community director of BINISAYA Film Festival.

Filmography

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Rumbles of the Earth 2024
Screenplay, Director, Producer, Art Direction
Light in the Darkness 2021
Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Screenplay
The Bayou 2025
Assistant Editor
Cinebuano 2023
Actor, Director of Photography
La 2022
Colorist

Credits from TMDB.