Theodore Boborol

Theodore Capistrano Boborol (born December 19, 1979) is a film and television director in the Philippines 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]

Theodore Boborol
Born
Theodore Boborol

(1979-12-19) December 19, 1979
Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
EducationSilliman University High School
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Diliman, Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center[1]
OccupationDirector, Screenwriter
Years active2000–present
Known forIska
Finally Found Someone
Vince and Kath and James
Just the Way You Are
Be My Lady
Angelito: Batang Ama

Life and career

Boborol was born in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. His mother, Zenaida Capistrano Boborol, was a public school teacher, and his father, Tomas Adaza Boborol, is a retired government employee.

Filmography

Movies
YearTitleAssociated Film OutfitLead StarsNotes
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
2017Finally Found SomeoneStar Cinema, VIVA FilmsSarah Geronimo, John Lloyd Cruz, Christian Bables[4][5]
2016Vince and Kath and JamesStar CinemaJulia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Ronnie Alonte[6][7][8]2016 Metro Manila Film Festival
Children's Choice Award (Winner) [9]
2015Just The Way You AreStar CinemaEnrique Gil, Liza Soberano [10]

Television [11]
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 December 2014
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
Award Category Year Title Result
Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA's 2018) National Winner (Philippines): Best Direction (Fiction) 2018 Araw Gabi Won [13]

See also

References
  1. ABS-CBN Star Cinema (9 October 2015). "'Career Woman' (A short film by Theodore Boborol)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. "The best Filipino films of 2016". cnnphilippines.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. News, ABS-CBN. "'Finally Found Someone' earns P200M in less than 2 weeks". abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  4. "Finally Found Someone - Star Cinema". Starcinema.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  5. "WATCH: John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah G in first 'Finally Found Someone' teaser". Rappler.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  6. "MMFF 2016: 5 things to know about 'Vince and Kath and James'". Rappler.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  7. "What Vice Ganda thinks of 'Vince & Kath & James'". News.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  8. "'Vince & Kath & James' director, author react to MMFF nod". News.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  9. "FULL LIST: Winners, MMFF 2016 Gabi ng Parangal". Rappler.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  10. "'Just The Way You Are' Review: Pop and junk". Rappler.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  11. "Theodore Boborol". IMDb. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  12. Ta-as, Apple (13 October 2016). "Kapamilya stars, shows dominate 38th Catholic Mass Media Awards". inquirer.net. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  13. https://entertainment.abs-cbn.com/TV/Updates/10101918-abs-cbn-receives-country-wins-at-the-asian-academy-creative-awards
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