A family tragedy puts a young woman in a women’s prison. Everyone inside is kind to her at first.
Aaron Alegre
Aaron Alegre is an editor with 20+ credits on IMDb for film and television, plus commercial and digital work for clients domestic and abroad. He has cut for Philippine movie stars, and for athletes and streamers with audiences worldwide. Full credits on IMDb.
He’s currently cutting a new feature with director Victor Villanueva, and waiting on the digital release of his episode of Call My Manager (2026) on HBO Max.
He’s looking for a long-term, remote editing role. If you’re hiring, get in touch.
Worked With
Films & Television
She works a dumpsite. Then she works a club, where the money is better. Her brother and her lover want her back where she started.
A boxer who loses on purpose, for money, to feed his family. Then he gets offered a fight he could win.
When seven passengers on a late-night train witness a woman being harassed and look away, none of them expect the reckoning that follows.
When a merchant brings a savings club to a provincial town, the housewives who join find the payout comes in two forms, and only one of them is money.
Three women, one actress. A painter’s muse. An influencer whose private videos get out. An artist who won’t choose between two lovers.
A couple pulls a young woman out of the sea and nurses her back. She gets better. She stays.
She comes home from college with a boyfriend from the city. Her ex is a fisherman who builds traps for a living. He has stopped pretending to be fine about it.
A delivery rider with a side business. A private eye who falls for the woman he’s tailing. An honor student who’ll pay anything for valedictorian. Four stories.
A washed-up boxer moves back in with the mother who left and the autistic brother he barely knows. Nobody in the house knows how to start.
A stuntwoman kidnaps a wealthy heir for ransom money, but when they’re caught in a compromising position, his grandfather orders them to marry, and they have to fake a real relationship.
When a teenager catches her mother with the young worker taking over the family lechon business, she sets out to seduce him away from her. The plan works better than she wanted.
A monthly hall pass. An undercover cop falling for her target. Two volleyball rivals. A confession that goes wrong. Four callers to one late-night podcast.
A retired boxer gets a cancer diagnosis. His son wants to fight. Neither of them is good at saying why it matters.
A gang leader runs out of places to hide and ends up at his ex-girlfriend’s door. Then his rivals put a price on his head, big enough that she has to think about it.
A college student sells content online. Her biggest subscriber turns out to be her professor. He uses it against her, so she stops being careful.
A girl on a remote island is taken in by a glamorous newcomer who teaches her to cook, then teaches her more than that. Nobody on that island does anything for free.
She can’t leave the house. Her immune system doesn’t work, and her mother has made peace with that. The houseboy has not.
An engineering student with a filthy reputation and no actual experience is invited to his girlfriend’s bed on her birthday. The substitute biology teacher boarding at his house offers to prepare him.
A recession pushes a drag mother and her chosen family out of Manila. They start a delivery service in a province that has never seen anything like them.
A delivery rider falls for a customer. She belongs to a pastor who launders money through his congregation. When they run, they take his cash with them without knowing it.
A housemaid gets pulled into her employer’s private life. It works until she has to choose between the houseboy and the woman who pays them both. Either choice costs her the job.
Also Experienced With
Sports Promotionals
Promo work that runs on a match calendar, cut to land two days out and delivered same day. Football, combat sports, the US leagues, whatever the schedule holds. 250+ so far, averaging 500K+ views.
Streamer Content
Finding the ten seconds worth keeping in six hours of stream, then cutting so people stay to the end. Works on gambling, gaming, or talk. Clips cut for Adin Ross, Mitch Jones, Andy Milonakis, and Bugha, among others.
Music Videos
Cut to the track, performance or narrative. Some artists bring a treatment. Some want you to find it. Two charting singles, 1.2M+ views between them.
Documentaries
Hours in the footage looking for the version that works, then more hours finding the better one. Five episodes on the Golden Gays of Manila, a house of elderly drag performers fighting to keep a roof over their heads.
Commercials
Working to a locked storyboard, hitting the director’s and the agency’s vision frame for frame. Fast, funny cuts made for Philippine audiences and the way they watch online.
Film Trailers
You get the finished film and no script. Two hours of it, and you need ninety seconds that make people want the rest. Trailers for Viva and Regal releases, plus an MMFF entry.
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