Portrait of Petersen Vargas

Directing

Petersen Vargas

Career

Active from 2012 to 2025, busiest in 2016 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Jewel of Section E
The Jewel of Section E
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Petersen Vargas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.1, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Filipino Romance 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Filipino Cinema 2
  • Dark Humor 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
My Dearest Darling
My Dearest Darling

Creative Producer

2020s

11 titles ยท average score 52
Some Nights I Feel Like Walking
Some Nights I Feel Like Walking (2025)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer, Director

don't you forget
don't you forget (2025)

Creative Consultant

Un/Happy for You
Un/Happy for You (2024)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Dakit
Dakit (2024)

Creative Producer

Extra Festive
Extra Festive (2024)

Producer

A Very Good Girl
A Very Good Girl (2023)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

An Inconvenient Love
An Inconvenient Love (2022)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Ngayon Kaya
Ngayon Kaya (2022)

Producer

Friends and Rainy Days
Friends and Rainy Days (2022)

Creative Consultant, Script Consultant

Henry
Henry (2021)

Producer

How to Die Young in Manila
How to Die Young in Manila (2020)

Writer, Director

2010s

13 titles ยท average score 62
Billie & Emma
Billie & Emma (2019)

Associate Producer

Open
Open (2019)

Producer

101 Butterflies
101 Butterflies (2019)

Producer

The Courage to Cast Lots: The Story of Anna Leah Sarabia
The Courage to Cast Lots: The Story of Anna Leah Sarabia (2019)

Producer, Director

What is Your Name?
What is Your Name? (2017)

Assistant Director

2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten
2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten (2016)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

In Case They Don't Arrive
In Case They Don't Arrive (2016)

Writer

Geography Lessons
Geography Lessons (2014)

Director, Screenplay

Where's Grandpa Mรช?
Where's Grandpa Mรช? (2014)

Art Direction

Favorite Song
Favorite Song (2014)

Director

Last Day
Last Day (2013)

Director of Photography, Writer

Five in the Afternoon
Five in the Afternoon (2012)

Director, Writer