Josiah Tollison

Directing

Biography

Josiah Tollison (b. November 7, 2005) is a student filmmaker from Hagonoy, Bulacan. He is currently studying BA Film at the University of the Philippines Diliman. His love of cinema began as a curiosity of weaving stories on iMovie. Now, he continues to craft films centered on narratives of spatiality, urbanization, and Filipinos' relationship to it, as in his film Crossings (We Shall Return). He has produced short films such as Nang Matakasan ang Tagay (dir. Giancarlo Santiago, 2026), a grantee of the 3rd Puregold Cinepanalo Film Festival, Perslab (dir. Ronnie Ramos, 2025), a finalist of the…