Treb Monteras II
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Alberto "Treb" Monteras II is a Filipino film director and music video director.{{Cite web|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190117000673|title=[Herald Interview] Hip-hop film seeks to show realities of life in the Philippines|website=koreaherald.com|date=January 17, 2019 |access-date=July 22, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://iffr.com/en/persons/alberto-monteras-ii|title=Alberto Monteras II at IFFR|website=iffr.com|access-date=July 22, 2019}} He is best known for directing the feature film Respeto.{{Cite web|url=https://asianmoviepulse.com/2018/11/film-review-respeto-2017-by-treb-monteras-ii/|title=Film Review: Respeto (2017) by Treb Monteras II|website=asianmoviepulse.com|date=November 24, 2018 |access-date=July 22, 2019}}
Monteras has amassed a large number music video credits directing music videos for Bamboo, Rivermaya, Sugarfree, Hale, Martin Nievera, Gary Valenciano and Regine Velasquez among other notable artists.{{Cite web|url=https://varsitarian.net/breaktime/20070719/treb-monteras-music-videos-treblemaker|title=Treb Monteras Music video's treblemaker|website=varsitarian.net|date=July 19, 2007 |access-date=July 22, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/cebu-entertainment/2012/10/02/855239/asias-songbird-regine-velasquez-alcasid-shows-cooking-skills-sarap-diva|title=Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid shows off cooking skills via sarap Diva|website=philstar.com|access-date=July 22, 2019}}
Life and career
Monteras graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Major in Advertising and pursued his passion for filmmaking and studied at the Mowelfund Film Institute, and at the International Institute for Film and the Arts. Later in 2016, he attended the American Society of Cinematographer’s Masterclass.{{Cite web|url=http://www.asianfilmvault.com/2018/02/interview-with-treb-monteras-its.html|title=Interview with Treb Monteras: It's an exciting time for Filipino cinema, because somehow the line between mainstream and independent cinema is blurred|website=asianfilmvault.com|access-date=July 22, 2019}}
Monteras´s debut feature film Respeto, starring Abra, Dido de la Paz and Loonie, premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/respeto-film-review-1125571|title='Respeto': Film Review
|website=hollywoodreporter.com|date=July 11, 2018
|access-date=July 22, 2019}} It also won the awards for best feature length film, Best Supporting Actor, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, and Best Sound at the 2017 Cinemalaya Film Festival.{{Cite web|url=http://nine.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2017/08/14/respeto-bags-cinemalaya-2017-best-film-award.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407214611/http://nine.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2017/08/14/respeto-bags-cinemalaya-2017-best-film-award.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 7, 2019|title='Respeto' bags Cinemalaya 2017 Best Film award|website=nine.cnnphilippines.com|access-date=July 22, 2019}}
Filmography
Film
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! Year ! Film !Note ! Note |
| 2017
| Respeto |Director/Writer | Feature Film |
Television
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! Year ! Film !Note ! Note |
| 2011
| rowspan="7" |Director | TV musical Variety Show |
| 2012
| Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master | TV Cooking Show |
| 2012–2018
| TV Talk Show |
| 2014–2015
| Myx Ambushed | TV show |
| 2020
|Trip to Quiapo |Documentary online series |
| 2022–present
|Game Show |
| 2024–present
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Awards
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|4552361|Treb Monteras II}}
- {{Official website|http://trebmonteras.com}}
{{IFFI Award for Best Debut Film of a Director|state=collapsed}}
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Category:Filipino film directors
Category:Filipino television directors
Category:Filipino music video directors