Vahn Leinard Pascual
Directing
Vahn Leinard C. Pascual is a talented Filipino film director, writer, production designer, and actor. His passion for filmmaking started at a young age, and he has been honing his craft ever since. While still a student, Pascual had already made more than twenty short films that were officially selected and received numerous awards at different film festivals worldwide. He is known for his unique style and artistic approach, which often explore political and queer themes. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Pascual was awarded the prestigious Ani ng Dangal or “Harvest of Honors” for Cinema by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, an agency under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. He was also recognized as a Film Ambassador at Film Ambassador’s Night by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Pascual was named one of CNN Philippines Life’s “Eight Emerging Filipino Directors to Watch Out For.” He also represented the Philippines in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s artist residency program, fully funded by the Japan Foundation. Building on his achievements, he later secured a scholarship for the Niigata International Animation Film Festival Camp in Japan. Additionally, he became the youngest recipient of the first-ever CREATE Awards in the Audiovisual domain from the Congress, House of Representatives of the Philippines.
Known for
Directing18
movieStatus: Rejected
2026
Director
movieMga Gawaing Bahay
2024
Director
movieI Will Never Forget You
2022
Director
movieWashing of Hands
2021
Director
movieIn Our Temporary World
2021
Director
movieWhatever is Served
2021
Director
movieThe Last Destination
2020
Director
movieAuntie Rosita
2019
Director
movieIkay
2019
Director
movieA Child Behind Bars
2019
Director
movieMy Dearest Darling
Director
Writing20
movieStatus: Rejected
2026
Screenplay, Story
movieSickboy
2022
Writers' Assistant
movieAaBaKaDa
2020
Writer
movieAuntie Rosita
2019
Writer
movieIkay
2019
Writer
movieMy Dearest Darling
Writer
Acting16
movieIX
2022
Television Show Narrator
movieI Will Never Forget You
2022
Uncle Joey
movieSickboy
2022
Jan Jan
movieWashing of Hands
2021
Ordinary Hand / Pig
movieA Poem for The One Who Left
2019
Young Man
movieIkay
2019
Father
movieAnte
2009
Kiko
movieSisa
2008
Crispin
Production14
movieKMJS' Gabi Ng Lagim: The Movie
2025
Production Assistant
movieMga Gawaing Bahay
2024
Producer, Production Designer
movie#teen
2023
Production Assistant
movieMary Go Round, Mary Go Round
2023
Producer, Location Manager
movieI Will Never Forget You
2022
Producer, Production Designer
movieIn Our Temporary World
2021
Producer
movieWhatever is Served
2021
Production Designer
movieGrand Gestures
2020
Production Assistant
movieAuntie Rosita
2019
Location Manager, Producer
movieIkay
2019
Location Manager
movieA Child Behind Bars
2019
Producer
Art13
movieYelo
2025
Production Design
movieIn the Hour of Judgment
2025
Production Design
movieP.O.V. (Pepe On Vlog)
2024
Production Design
movieThe Chicks in the Forest
2022
Background Designer, Storyboard Artist
movieWashing of Hands
2021
Production Design
movieIn Our Temporary World
2021
Production Design
movieThey Who Were Lost In Oblivion
2021
Production Design
movieSala, Salin-Laway
2020
Production Design
movieThe Last Destination
2020
Location Scout
movieIkay
2019
Location Scout
movieA Child Behind Bars
2019
Set Decoration
Editing7
Camera3
movieWashing of Hands
2021
Director of Photography
movieThey Who Were Lost In Oblivion
2021
Director of Photography
movieIkay
2019
Camera Operator
Sound3
movieThe Chicks in the Forest
2022
Sound Designer
movieWashing of Hands
2021
Sound Designer
movieBlue Is Not My Favorite Color
2020
Sound Designer
Visual Effects2
movieThe Chicks in the Forest
2022
Character Designer, Visual Effects, Animation
Crew1
movieMga Gawaing Bahay
2024
Cinematography