Carl Joseph Lara

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 2000-07-13 (24 years old)

Carl Joseph Lara

Biography

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. His stories forefront the minorities such as individuals with mental disabilities, the LGBTQ community, women, and children. He is currently the community director of BINISAYA Film Festival.

Known For

Director

2024
2021

Camera

2023
Cinebuano

as Director of Photography

2021
Light in the Darkness

as Director of Photography

Editor

2022
La

as Colorist

2021

Writer

2024
Rumbles of the Earth

as Screenplay

2021
Light in the Darkness

as Screenplay

Producer

2024

Art

2024
Rumbles of the Earth

as Art Direction

Actor