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Checkmate poster

Checkmate Cast & Crew

"Uno, a young chess prodigy quits the game to fund his dad's illness, shattering their relationship. Years later, a long-avoided dilemma forces them to confront their past and each other."

20m
Starring Cast
A
AJ Benoza
Uno
B
Boni ILagan
Coach Emilio
J
Joel Garcia
Uno's Father
S
Sharon Ceneta
Uno's Mother
K
Kelle Gleo
Young Uno
A
Ace Marimla
Benjie
Key crew
Director
Alexie Pardo
Screenplay
Elisha Rein De Vera , Elektra De Guzman
Producers
Tricia Flores Saturnino
Cinematography
John Cupino
Editor
Lloyd Viernes Garciano , Justine Polanco
Casting
Gabrielle Gonzales , Mary Joy Jalandoni

Full cast

6 cast members
AJ Benoza
Uno
Boni ILagan
Coach Emilio
Joel Garcia
Uno's Father
Sharon Ceneta
Uno's Mother
Kelle Gleo
Young Uno
Ace Marimla
Benjie

Crew by department

45 crew members

Directing

Alexie Pardo
Director
Gabrielle Gonzales
Casting Director
Mary Joy Jalandoni
Casting Director
Charles Manalastas
Creative Director
Anna Sophia Valdez
Assistant Director
John Cupino
Director of Photography

Writing

Elektra De Guzman
Writer
Elisha Rein De Vera
Writer

Production

Tricia Flores Saturnino
Producer
Danica Atienza
Publicist
Rosella Amados
Publicist
Alexis Fei Caceres
Line Producer
John Vincent Padlan
Associate Producer
Tricia Flores Saturnino
Production Manager
Jeremiah Garcia
Music Score Producer
April Jay Azura
Assistant Production Manager
Charles Claridad
Assistant Production Manager
Charmain Hilario
Assistant Production Manager
Christine Belenson
Assistant Production Manager
John Vincent Padlan
Assistant Production Manager

Camera

Marco Diaz
Gaffer
Mars Dugan
Key Grip
Jericho Nathaniel Reyes
Camera Operator
Kian Degrano
Assistant Camera

Sound

Johann Kevin Ko
Boom Operator
Viena Marie Guyo
Sound Recordist

Art

Acer Guirino
Set Dresser
Christian Paycana
Set Dresser
Elaena Santos
Art Direction
Anna Sophia Valdez
Graphic Designer
Chloe Kate Galapate
Graphic Designer
John Jerick Pastoral
Graphic Designer
MJ Imperial
Graphic Designer

Visual Effects

Francis Rome Delos Santos
VFX Artist

Costume & Makeup

Danica Atienza
Hair Assistant
Reign Jovelyn Tungco
Wardrobe Assistant

Other

Elaena Santos
Propmaker
King Robie Cubol
Public Relations
Elisha Rein De Vera
Script Consultant
Emanuel Paler
Script Consultant
Vea Gandeza
Production Assistant