John Michael Sardido

John Michael Sardido

20 (2005-08-04)
Cainta, Rizal, Philippines

John Michael Sardido is an independent filmmaker from Taytay, Rizal, Philippines, and the founder of Radikal Productions. In 2024, he directed four narrative shorts and the documentary USAD, with stories centered on identity, resilience, and the everyday Filipino experience. His films Bahaghari and Liwanag sa Karaniwan earned recognition at FlexOffice Philippines and the Taytay Film Festival 2024, where he received the Best Director award. Sardido continues to develop his voice in the intersection of cinema and community storytelling.

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Liwanag sa Karaniwan 2024

Ambitious and driven, Solano excels in everything he tries but struggles to master anything. As the pressure to succeed builds, his world begins to unravel, leading him to question what truly matters.
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A short documentary tracing the journey of the Filipino jeepney—once a cultural icon, now caught between tradition and modern reform. USAD captures the shift through the eyes of those who live it, revealing the quiet cost of progress.
John Michael Sardido

John Michael Sardido

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