Mel Chionglo

Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981. From 1966 to 1976, he worked and studied acting and directing at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts. Returning to Manila, he worked as production designer. He was one of the founding members of the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines Inc. He also served as board member on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1946-07-16 · Lucena, Quezon Province, Philippines
- Died
- 2019-09-21
Known for
- The Rites of May (1976) — Production Design
- Burlesk King (1999) — Director
- Moments in a Stolen Dream (1977) — Production Design
- Twilight Dancers (2006) — Director
- The Marriage (1980) — Production Design
- Temptation Island (1980) — Production Design
- You Are Mine (1978) — Production Design
- Xerex (2003) — Director
- Midnight Dancers (1994) — Director
- Two Timer (2002) — Director
- Playgirl (1981) — Director
- Aguila (1980) — Production Design
- Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live (1991) — Director
- Nagsimula sa Puso (1990) — Director
- Salawahan (1979) — Production Design
- Lagarista (2000) — Director