I graduated Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Advertising in 1993 from Far Eastern University in Manila, Philippines. Worked as graphic designer in international advertising agencies in Saudi Arabia like BBDO, Y&R, Intermarkets, etc. from 1996-2001. Appeared in the movies as extra/stuntman from 1994-1995. My first short film made in 2006 entitled 'OFW-New Heroes or Mad Heroes' was a finalist in PBO Digitales 2 (Phils.-2008), Tehran 11th International Short Film Festival (Iran-2006), 19th Gawad CCP Film and Video Competition (Phils.-2007); screened in Ist Jakarta Slingshortfest (Indonesia-2006); niceshorts.com.au based in Australia and soon to be shown in propeller tv in UK. I made a full length version of OFW entitled ‘Homesick’ and was screened in New Beijing International Film Festival (2007).