Antoinette Jadaone

Directing

Biography

Antoinette "Tonet" Jadaone (born April 3, 1984) is a Filipino writer, producer, and director known for blending mainstream romantic comedy with profound indie sensibilities. A University of the Philippines Diliman graduate, she gained fame for her work on That Thing Called Tadhana (2014) and for directing acclaimed films like Fan Girl (2020) and Sunshine (2024). She is a nine-time FAMAS nominee and four-time Gawad Urian nominee, both for her writing and directing. In 2017, she co-founded Manila-based film production company Project 8 Projects with filmmaker Dan Villegas. Aside from directing and producing films, she is the co-host of the pop culture podcast Ang Walang Kwentang Podcast alongside fellow director JP Habac.

Filmography Movies

Acting

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The Achy Breaky Hearts

7.0(0.0K)

Chinggay, a jewelry shop manager, is one of the single women in their 30’s who feels the pressure to find love. She goes out on dates with men but none of them seem to make the cut. You may blame her high standards but the pain from her previous relationship could also be affecting her judgment on men. Now, her love life is suffering a drought for seven years. Everything changes when suddenly, two men are interested to be with her. Ryan bought an engagement ring from Chinggay only to be rejected by his girlfriend. Chinggay helps Ryan to get back with his girlfriend but they end up losing the ring and becoming good friends. On the other hand, Chinggay’s ex-boyfriend Frank is persistent to redeem himself and to prove that he deserves a second chance with Chinggay. Chinggay finds herself torn between two kinds of love.

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The Achy Breaky Hearts

Narrator

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Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay

8.5(0.0K)

A professional horror movie extra prepares for her first ever acting award nomination.

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Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay

Direk / Documentarist

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Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 3: The Real Untold Story of Josephine Bracken (Movie Cut)

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Actress Eugene Domingo plays a fictionalized version of herself as an actress who really wants to be a director. Unfortunately, she encounters the most enormous stumbling block of all: her ego.

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Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 3: The Real Untold Story of Josephine Bracken (Movie Cut)

Herself

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Dreamboi

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A trans woman becomes entranced by the voice of an underground audio porn star. Torn between fantasy and reality, she drifts through the neon haze of Quezon City on a journey of desire, pain, and self-discovery.

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Dreamboi

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Production

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Fan Girl

6.6(0.0K)

A starstruck girl sneaks into an actor’s house and discovers a horrifying truth about her idol.

Kitty K7

6.0(0.0K)

After her boyfriend breaks up with her, Hana, an underpaid graphic artist, reinvents herself as Kitty K-7, the newest camgirl of the alter world.

Da Possessed

5.7(0.0K)

A cowardly man unwittingly unleashes three spirits seeking revenge against the family he works for. The spirits take turns taking over his body, causing all sorts of mischief along the way.

That Thing Called Tadhana

6.2(0.0K)

A woman struggling to meet airline baggage requirements meets a man who comes to her aid. They form a friendship that helps them mend each other's hearts.

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That Thing Called Tadhana

Director

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Beauty in a Bottle

5.5(0.0K)

Three women struggle to cope with their insecurities and body image as they get caught up in the craze over a new beauty product

English Only, Please

7.0(0.0K)

A Filipino-American man hires a translator to help translate a letter he wrote for the woman that broke his heart.

Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay

8.5(0.0K)

A professional horror movie extra prepares for her first ever acting award nomination.

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Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay

Director

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You're My Boss

7.3(0.0K)

A woman who is looking for acceptance, who's looking for love, who wants to be appreciated and who wants to belong find what she's looking for from her personal assistant.

You're My Boss

7.3(0.0K)

A woman who is looking for acceptance, who's looking for love, who wants to be appreciated and who wants to belong find what she's looking for from her personal assistant.

Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig

6.0(0.0K)

Bold Sari enlists with Josh, a young man whom she barely met. They set from Metro Manila to Leyte to find the owner of a letter she found and see the fulfillment of its vow. They discover that the journey is just as relevant as their goal.

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Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig

Director