Javier Abola

EDUCATION

Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Insititute and Arts Center,
Advanced Course in Motion Picture Production
(completed December 2007)

Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Insititute and Arts Center,
Basic Course in Motion Picture Production
(completed March 2006)

Ateneo de Manila, AB Interdisciplinary Studies
(Communication Arts and Psychology track) (2000)

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Instructor, Editing Dept.,
Marilou Diaz Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center- March 2008- present

Freelance Video Editor — 2005-present

Happy Events, Events Video Editor- July 2003- January 2005

FILMOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY:
AS EDITOR:
    - Various Audio-Video Presentations and TV Commercials for such clients as Metrobank,
       Pepsi, Unilab, Pancake House, Teriyaki Boy, Toyota Cubao Inc., Greenpeace Philippines, and others.

    - Project Runway Philippines (as online editor),
      UNITEL Productions, directed by Marie Jamora        (August-November 2008)
    
     - Mooncakes, (a short film directed by Dominic Nuesa, May 2008)
    - Men of Light ,(special episode) directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya, (Novemeber 2007)
    - Waves Calling to Embrace (Plane Divides the Sky music video, June 2007)
    - Negosyo Ko, Asenso Ko! (episodes 7-9,Knowledge Channel, Oct. 2006-March 2007)
    - Take My Hand (Callalily music video, Nov. 2006)
    - Lucas (short film directed by Henry Posadas, February 2006)
-    Isang Araw (short film directed by Mayo Baluyut, Sept. 2005


AS DIRECTOR
    - Opo, Ma’m (short film on 35mm) December 2007
    - Traffic (October 2006)
    - The Cleanup (March 2006)

AS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR:
-    Pagtatapos (short film directed by Biboy Belarmino, May 2007)
-    Take My Hand (Callalily MTV, Nov. 2006)

OTHERS:
-    As Director’s Staff, Maging Akin Muli, digital feature length film, directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya
-    As Production Design staff, Super Noypi, under the supervision of Trinka Lat (Production Designer, directed by Quark Henares