Louie Ignacio

Summary

Luisito Lagdameo Ignacio (born April 2, 1968), better known as Louie Ignacio is a Filipino television director, film director, music video director, and painter. He studied AB Mass Communication in Centro Escolar University.

Louie Ignacio
Born
Luisito Lagdameo Ignacio

(1968-04-02) April 2, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Television director, Film director, Music video director, painter
EmployerGMA Network

Ignacio also directs indie films including 2014 film Asintado which earned nominations in the International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema[1] and Gold Remi in the family/children's category on the 48th WorldFest Houston (Texas) International Film Festival,[2] and Child Haus which won Best Child Film at the Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh.[3]

Ignacio is also a painter and displays exhibits of his works.[1][4]

He is best known for directing GMA Network's defunct variety shows like SOP and Party Pilipinas, where he later resigned weeks after the latter's premiere. Ignacio is currently serving as the director of GMA programs such as Sarap, 'Di Ba?, TiktoClock,[5] and The Clash.[6]

Filmography edit

Music Video Director edit

TV Director edit

Shows edit

Year Title Network Notes
2022–present TiktoClock GMA Network Also the composer of its theme song performed by the program hosts Kim Atienza, Pokwang, and Rabiya Mateo with The Clash alumni Garrett Bolden (1st season finalist) and Jennie Gabriel (3rd season runner up).[48]
2020–21 Centerstage The show was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic. It resumed on 2021 with a virtual set.[49]
2020; 2021; 2022 All-Out Sundays Director for its Shopee specials where he is uncredited. He later becomes the temporary director on September 5–26, 2021.[50] He continued directing Shopee specials even after the show's original director Miggy Tanchanco has returned on October 3, 2021.
2018–20; 2021– present Sarap, 'Di Ba? Studio director. when the COVID-19 pandemic started, Zoren Legaspi temporarily replaced him where the cast shoots in work from home format. Ignacio returns directing the show when the cast returned on studio.
2018–present The Clash 5 seasons
2017 All-Star Videoke
Full House Tonight
2016 Yan Ang Morning!
2015–19 Sunday PinaSaya Co-directed by Noel Cabacungan
2014 Marian 1st season only. He later left the show to direct for Miss World Philippines 2014 and replaced by Mark Reyes[51]
2014–15 Basta Every Day Happy
2013 Para sa 'Yo ang Laban Na Ito
2012 Nay-1-1
2011–12 Manny Many Prizes
2011 Star Box
2010 Love ni Mister, Love ni Misis
Party Pilipinas The original director when it premiered on March 28 until he resigned on April 25, 2010. Before Rico Gutierrez and Mark Reyes became the official replacement directors, The show's headwriter Rommel Gacho temporarily directed the show after Ignacio's resignation.[52]
2009–15 Tropang Potchi[52]
? Power to Unite[52]
2009 Are You The Next Big Star?
2008 Songbird
Pinoy Idol
2007–09 Celebrity Duets: Philippine Edition
2004–2011 Mel and Joey[52]
2001–10 SiS
1997–2010 SOP
1996–97 GMA Supershow
1995–2015 Startalk

Drama edit

Year Title Network Notes
2013 With A Smile GMA Network
2008 Ako si Kim Samsoon Co-director, mainly directed by Dominic Zapata and co-directed by Khryss Adalia
2007 Boys Nxt Door Mainly directed by Jun Lana
My Only Love
2006 I Luv NY
2001–02 Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin Co-directed by Khryss Adalia and Soxie Topacio
2000 Munting Anghel
Umulan Man o Umaraw

TV Specials edit

Year Title Network Notes
2022 NCAA Season 98: Achieve Greatness Every Day: Opening Ceremony[53] GMA Network
NCAA Season 97: Stronger Together. Buo Ang Puso: Opening Ceremony[54]
2021 Paskong Pangarap: The 2021 GMA Christmas Special[55] featuring The Clash
NCAA Season 96: Rise Up Stronger: Opening Ceremony[56]
Lazada Super Party
2020 The Clash Christmas Special: Pasko Para Sa Lahat[57]
2018 The Clash of 2018: Ang Concert Para Sa Lahat
2014 Miss World Philippines 2014
2013 One More Try: My Husband's Lover The Concert[58] My Husband's Lover concert special
50 Years With The Master Showman German Moreno's 50th anniversary tribute special
2012 Charice: One for the Heart
2011 Miss World Philippines 2011
Charice: Home for Valentine's
2010 GMA at 60: The Heart Of Television GMA Network's 60th anniversary special
2009 Dantes Peak Dingdong Dantes' 29th birthday special

Movie Director edit

Year Title
2023 Papa Mascot[59]
2022 The Influencer[60]
Broken Blooms[61]
2021 Huling Ulan sa Tag-Araw
2018 School Service
Ngiti Ni Nazareno
Almost A Love Story
2016 Area
Laut[62]
2015 Child Haus
2014 Asintado
2005 Lovestruck
2004 Annie B.
2003 Pangarap Ko Ang Ibigin Ka

Television edit

  • Starstruck (2004 – 07) - Judge/Council (seasons 2–4)
  • Eat Bulaga! (2023) - Judge for EB Fam Dancing Duo Double Double

References edit

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External links edit

  • Louie Ignacio at IMDb