Jose Javier Reyes

Jose "Joey" Javier Reyes (born October 21, 1954) is a Filipino professor, writer, director,[1][2] and actor. He has won awards at the Gawad Urian, Metro Manila Film Festival and Filipino Star Awards for Movies for his films, which include Pahiram ng Isang Umaga, Batang PX and Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo. He also wrote the screenplay for Filipino blockbuster Four Sisters and a Wedding from which a Filipino meme featuring Bea Alonzo was sourced.

Jose Javier Reyes
Born
Jose Javier Reyes

(1954-10-21) October 21, 1954
NationalityFilipino
Other namesDirek Joey Reyes
Occupation(s)Director, writer, screenwriter, professor
Years active1982–present
Known forFilm and television writing and direction, essayist, professor, TV host

Education

Joey Reyes graduated from De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines from the College of Liberal Arts. During his stay as an undergraduate he was already a director and writer for the university's theatre guild - Harlequin Theatre Guild. Reyes also finished his master's degree in English Education from the De la Salle University Graduate School and has taken courses leading to his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature at the University of Santo Tomas. He was the recipient of a Doctoral Enrichment Program grant through the Fulbright-Hayes Foundation where he took doctoral courses in Comparative Literature and Folklore Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington.[3]

He also serves as a Professorial Lecturer at the Department of Communication, De la Salle University and sits as Chairman of the AB Film Program at the Design and Arts Campus at the De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.

He is also the Head of Competition and Monitoring Committee of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. He also sits as the Head of the Student Short Film Competition of the MetroManila Film Festival while sitting as part of its Education Panel. [4] there teaching under the Communication Department and holding classes for the Communication Arts majors of the university.

Filmography

As director

Year Title Production Release date Notes
1989Regal Shocker - The MovieRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
1992Ikaw ang Lahat sa AkinRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
Iisa Pa LamangRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
1993 May MinamahalStar CinemaDec 25Also screenwriter
14th Metro Manila Film Festival
1994Shake, Rattle & Roll VRegal EntertainmentDec 25"Anino" segment
Also screenwriter for all segments
15th Metro Manila Film Festival
1995Pare KoStar CinemaJan 11Also screenwriter
Hataw Na!Star CinemaSep 13Also screenwriter
1996MarujaViva FilmsJanuary 31Also screenwriter
Radio RomanceStar CinemaFeb 14
Ama, Ina, AnakStar CinemaFeb 29
Bayarang PusoRegal FilmsJuly
Nag-iisang IkawNeo FilmsOct 21Also screenwriter
1997Batang PXStar CinemaMay 7Also screenwriter
Nang Iniwan Mo AkoAvailable Light
Viva Films
Also screenwriter
1998NagbibinataAvailable Light
Star Cinema
Jun 10Also screenwriter
HilingStar CinemaNov 18Also screenwriter
1999Bakit Pa?GMA Films
OctoArts Films
Feb 3
Luksong TinikRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
2000Live ShowRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
Sugatang PusoAvailable Light
Regal Films
Dec 25Also screenwriter
26th Metro Manila Film Festival entry
2001Narinig Mo Na Ba ang L8est?Star CinemaApr 25Also screenwriter
20029 MorningsStar CinemaOct 16Also screenwriter
2003Anghel sa LupaRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
Pinay PieStar CinemaSep 3Also screenwriter
Kung Ako Na Lang SanaStar CinemaSep 24Also screenwriter
MalikmataOctoArts Films
Canary Films
Dec 25
2004Spirit of the GlassOctoArts Films
Canary Films
Dec 25Also screenwriter
2005Can This Be LoveStar CinemaApr 27Also screenwriter
KutobCanary FilmsDec 25Also screenwriter
2006Kasal, Kasali, KasaloStar CinemaDec 25Also screenwriter
32nd Metro Manila Film Festival entry
Matakot Ka sa KarmaOctoArts Films
Canary Films
Dec 25Also screenwriter
32nd Metro Manila Film Festival entry
2007Katas ng SaudiMaverick FilmsDec 25Also screenwriter
Sakal, Sakali, SakloloStar CinemaDec 25Also screenwriter
33rd Metro Manila Film Festival entry
2008When Love BeginsStar CinemaApr 30Also screenwriter
My Monster MomRegal Entertainment
GMA Films
Jul 2Also screenwriter
MagkaibiganMaverick FilmsDec 25Also screenwriter
One Night OnlyOctoArts Films
Canary Films
Dec 25Also screenwriter
2009Status: SingleViva Films
On-Q 28 Productions
January 28Also screenwriter
2010Till My Heartaches EndStar CinemaOct 27Also screenwriter
2010Working GirlsGMA FilmsApr 21Also screenwriter
2011Wedding Tayo, Wedding HindiStar CinemaAug 31Also screenwriter
2011My House Husband: Ikaw Na!OctoArts FilmsDec 25Also screenwriter
37th Metro Manila Film Festival entry
2012Mga Mumunting LihimOctoArts Films
LargaVista Entertainment
Also screenwriter
2013Ano ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?Film Development Council of the Philippines
Sineng Pambansa
LargaVista Entertainment
Also screenwriter
2014Somebody to LoveRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
2014DilimRegal EntertainmentAlso screenwriter
2015No Boyfriend Since BirthRegal EntertainmentNov 11
2015My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMoreGMA Films
APT Entertainment
OctoArts Films
M-Zet Productions
MEDA Productions
Dec 25Also screenwriter
41st Metro Manila Film Festival entry
2017Our Mighty YayaRegal EntertainmentMay 10Also screenwriter
2017Spirit of the Glass 2: The HauntedOctoArts Films
T-Rex Entertainment
Nov 1Also screenwriter
2018WalwalRegal Entertainment
LargaVista Entertainment
Jun 27
2018Recipe for LoveRegal EntertainmentNov 21
2019Time & AgainRegal Entertainment
LargaVista Entertainment
Feb 20Also screenwriter
2022SecretsViva Films
LargaVista Entertainment
Jun 10Also screenwriter
2023Tag-initViva Films
LargaVista Entertainment
Jan 20Also screenwriter

As screenwriter only

Year Name Production Notes
1982Oro, Plata, MataExperimental Cinema of the Philippines
1984HotshotsViva Films
CondemnedGolden Dragons Films
NV Productions
APG Films
1985I Have Three HandsRegal Films
M-Zet Films
APT Entertainment
1986Inday Inday sa BalitawRegal Films
1987Kung Aagawin Mo ang Lahat sa AkinViva Films
1988Wake Up Little SusieRegal Films
Hiwaga sa Balete DriveSeiko Films"Ang Babae sa Balete Drive" segment
Super Inday and the Golden BibeRegal Film
One Day, Isang ArawRegal FilmsStory credit
Kumander Bawang: Kalaban ng Mga AswangViva Films
I Love You 3x a DayViva Films
19893 Mukha ng Pag-ibigViva Films"Katumbas ng Kahapon" segment
Abot Hanggang SukdulanViva Films
1991John en Marsha Ngayon '91RVQ Productions
1995Sana Maulit MuliStar CinemaStory credit
2004Now That I Have YouStar Cinema
2013Four Sisters and a WeddingStar CinemaScreenplay used as basis
2016Girlfriend for HireViva Films
SM Development Corp.

As actor

Year Title Role Production Notes
1990Shake, Rattle & Roll 2Morgue attendantRegal Films"Kulam" segment
1991Shake, Rattle & Roll IIIPrincipalRegal Films"Ate" segment
2012Boy Pick-Up: The MovieGMA Pictures
Regal Entertainment
Cameo
2019Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 3: The Untold Story of Josephine BrackenhimselfiWant
Dreamscape Digital
miniseries; portrays a supporting fictional character of himself

Writer

Year Name Television Network Cast Note(s)
1987–1998 Palibhasa Lalake ABS-CBN Joey Marquez, Richard Gomez, John Estrada, Gloria Romero, Cynthia Patag, Carmina Villaroel, Amy Perez
1991 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Hapdi sa Puso ABS-CBN Archie Adamos, Metring David, Paquito Diaz, Jaclyn Jose, Anita Linda, Ed Instrella Aired on June 5, 1991.
1991–1997 Abangan ang Susunod Na Kabanata ABS-CBN Nova Villa, Carmi Martin, Roderick Paulate, Tessie Tomas, Noel Trinidad, Sammy Lagmay, Jennifer Sevilla, Carmina Villaroel, Anjo Yllana, Joji Isla, Nena Perez Rubio
1995 GMA Telesine Presents: Halik sa Hangin GMA Network Cristina Gonzales, Jao Mapa, Luigi Alvarez, Harvey Gomez, Romeo Rivera, Tia Pusit He also served as director of the television film. Aired on June 25, 1995.
2013–2014 Madam Chairman TV5 Sharon Cuneta, Jay Manalo, Byron Ortile Head writer

Awards

Metro Manila Film Festival

Year Category Work Result
1993 Best Director May Minamahal[5] Won
Best Story Won
Best Screenplay Won
2005 Best Director Kutob[6] Won
2006 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo[7] Won
Best Original Story Won
Best Screenplay Won
2007 Katas ng Saudi[8] Won
2008 Best Original Story One Night Only[9] Won
2015 Best Director My Bebe Love[10] Nominated
Best ScreenplayNominated


References

  1. Yeatter, Bryan L. (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: a history and filmography, 1897–2005. McFarland & Co. p. 366. ISBN 978-0-7864-3047-5. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
  2. Martin, Fran (September 24, 2008). AsiaPacifiQueer: rethinking genders and sexualities. University of Illinois Press. p. 187. ISBN 978-0-252-07507-0. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
  3. "Famous Alumni from the Culture and Arts Offices and Cultural Organizations". November 8, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  4. "Jose Javier Reyes". November 8, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  5. "Metro Manila Film Festival:1993". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  6. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2005". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  7. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2006". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  8. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2007". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  9. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2008". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  10. Smith, Chuck. "Winners: 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival awards night". Philippine Star. Retrieved December 28, 2015.


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