About
Sari Dalena is an independent filmmaker from the Philippines and holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Film Production from New York University. She has been the recipient of the Fulbright-Hayes scholarship, New York Asian Cultural Council Fellowship, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Fellowship, and the 13 Artists Award at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Her films have screened at various local and international film festivals. Her most notable films include Memories of a Forgotten War, Rigodon, The Guerrilla is a Poet, Ka Oryang and Dahling Nick.
Filmography
Cinemartyrs2025 · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Cinematography
Concrete Conflicts2024 · Script Consultant
My Body, My Rules, & Them2023 · Creative Consultant
Ang Pagbubuntis Ni Ligaya2023 · Creative Consultant
Alimuom2018 · Producer, Production Designer
History of the Underground2017 · Executive Producer, Director
Dahling Nick2015 · Screenplay, Director
The Women of Malolos2014 · Director
The Guerilla is a Poet2013 · Director
Himala Ngayon2012 · Director, Writer, Producer
Ishma2012 · Director
Ka Oryang2011 · Director, Writer
Rigodon2006 · Director
From Asia with Love2002 · Director
Memories of a Forgotten War2001 · Writer, Director, Producer
The White Funeral1997 · Director
Jamming on an Old Saya1995 · Director
Church Dogs1994 · Director

















