Theodore Boborol – Wikipedia

Filipino film and television director

Theodore Capistrano Boborol (born December 19, 1979) is a Filipino film and television director who started as a creative researcher for Star Cinema in 2000. Boborol made his directorial debut with the teen romantic comedy-drama film Just the Way You Are (2015). He rose to prominence for directing his second feature film, Vince and Kath and James (2016), which was a commercial and critical success.^[2] His third film Finally Found Someone, is one of the highest-grossing films of 2017 in the Philippines.^[3]

He is one of the resident television and film directors for ABS-CBN Entertainment and Star Cinema.

Life and career[edit]

Boborol was born in Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.^{[citation needed]} His mother, Zenaida Capistrano Boborol, was a public school teacher, and his father, Tomas Adaza Boborol, is a retired government employee.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography[edit]

Movies[edit]

Year	Title	Associated Film Outfit	Lead Stars	Notes
2022	The Entitled		Alex Gonzaga, JC de Vera and Ara Mina
2022	Connected	Star Magic Studios	Kobie Brown, Andi Abaya, Ralph Malibunas, Gail Banawis, Chico Alicaya, Amanda Zamora and Richard Juan
2020	James & Pat & Dave	Star Cinema	Ronnie Alonte, Loisa Andalio and Donny Pangilinan
2019	Iska	Firestarters Productions, Uncle Scott Global Productions, Central Digital Lab, Cinemalaya Film Foundation	Ruby Ruiz	2019 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
2017	Finally Found Someone	Star Cinema, VIVA Films	Sarah Geronimo, John Lloyd Cruz, Christian Bables[4][5]
2016	Vince and Kath and James	Star Cinema	Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Ronnie Alonte[6][7][8]	2016 Metro Manila Film Festival Children’s Choice Award (Winner) [9]
2015	Just The Way You Are	Star Cinema	Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano[10]

Television ^[11][edit]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Hoy, Love You!	Director
2020	Make It with You	Director
2019	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Salamin”	Director	Aired November 9, 2019
2019	Taiwan That You Love	Director
2019	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Journal”	Director	Aired January 12, 2019
2018	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: “Araw Gabi”	Director
2017	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Kidney”	Director	Aired December 9, 2017
2017	Ipaglaban Mo!, “Groufie”	Director	Aired October 14, 2017
2017	Ipaglaban Mo!, “Laro”	Director	Aired February 18, 2017
2017	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Red Watch”	Director	Aired February 11, 2017
2016	Be My Lady	Director	2016 Catholic Mass Media Award for Best Drama Series/Program[12]
2015	Ipaglaban Mo!, “Pagmamahalang Hinadlangan”	Director	Aired August 2015
2015	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Picture”	Director	Aired July 2015
2014	Ipaglaban Mo!, “Nasa Maling Landas”	Director	Aired January 2015
2014	Forevermore	Second Unit Director
2014	Ipaglaban Mo!, “Nang Dahil Sa Utang”	Director	Aired July 2014
2014	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Panyo”	Director	Aired May 2014
2014	It’s Showtime Lenten Special: “Charlie Fry Story”	Director	Aired April 2014
2013	Annaliza	Director
2013	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Krus”	Director	Aired March 2013
2013	Maalala Mo Kaya: “Bahay”	Director	Aired February 2013
2013	Be Careful With My Heart	Director	71 episodes 27th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Daytime Drama Series
2012	Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto	Director	110 episodes
2012	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: “Pintada”	Director	13 episodes
2011-2012	Angelito: Batang Ama	Director	108 episodes
2012	Oka2kat	Director	3 episodes
2012	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: “Hiyas”	Director	34 episodes
2011	Good Vibes	Director	22 episodes
2011	Mana Po	Director	30 episodes
2010-2011	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: “Kristine”	Director	53 episodes

Awards and nominations[edit]

Award	Category	Year	Title	Result
Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA’s 2018)	National Winner (Philippines): Best Direction (Fiction)	2018	Araw Gabi	Won [13]

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