Ishmael Bernal was a Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Noted for melodramas with feminist and moral themes, he directed many landmark Filipino films such as Pagdating sa Dulo (1971), Nunal sa Tubig (1976), Manila by Night (1980), Himala (1982), and Working Girls (1984). Bernal was declared a National Artist of the Philippines in 2001.
| 1994 | Wating - Director |
| 1992 | Mahal Kita Walang Iba - Director |
| 1992 | Mahal Kita Walang Iba - Screenplay |
| 1989 | Pahiram ng Isang Umaga - Director |
| 1988 | Nagbabagang Luha - Director |
| 1987 | Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa - Director |
| 1987 | Working Girls 2 - Director |
| 1986 | The Graduates - Director |
| 1985 | Hinugot sa Langit - Director |
| 1985 | Gamitin Mo Ako - Director |
| 1984 | Pridyider - Director |
| 1984 | Shake, Rattle & Roll - Director |
| 1984 | Working Girls - Director |
| 1983 | Broken Marriage - Director |
| 1982 | Himala - Director |
| 1982 | Hindi Kita Malimot - Director |
| 1982 | Relasyon - Director |
| 1982 | Relasyon - Story |
| 1982 | Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? - Director |
| 1982 | Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? - Screenplay |
| 1982 | Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? - Story |
| 1982 | Galawgaw - Director |
| 1982 | Galawgaw - Screenplay |
| 1981 | Pabling - Director |
| 1981 | Pabling - Screenplay |
| 1981 | Pabling - Story |
| 1981 | Bihagin: Bilibid Boys - Director |
| 1980 | Manila by Night - Director |
| 1980 | Manila by Night - Writer |
| 1980 | Sugat sa Ugat - Director |
| 1980 | Girlfriend - Director |
| 1980 | Girlfriend - Screenplay |
| 1980 | Girlfriend - Story |
| 1980 | Good Morning, Sunshine - Director |
| 1979 | Aliw - Director |
| 1979 | Aliw - Story |
| 1979 | Salawahan - Director |
| 1979 | Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa? - Director |
| 1979 | Menor de Edad - Director |
| 1979 | Boy Kodyak - Director |
| 1978 | Ikaw ay Akin - Director |
| 1978 | Ikaw ay Akin - Story |
| 1978 | Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae? - Director |
| 1978 | Isang Gabi sa Iyo... Isang Gabi sa Akin - Director |
| 1977 | Walang Katapusang Tag-araw - Director |
| 1977 | Walang Katapusang Tag-araw - Screenplay |
| 1977 | Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon - Director |
| 1977 | Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon - Screenplay |
| 1977 | Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon - Story |
| 1977 | Tisoy! - Director |
| 1976 | Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa - Director |
| 1976 | Nunal sa Tubig - Director |
| 1976 | Ligaw na Bulaklak - Director |
| 1976 | Scotch on the Rocks to Remember, Black Coffee to Forget - Director |
| 1975 | Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga - Director |
| 1975 | Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga - Screenplay |
| 1975 | Xing long fu hu - Director |
| 1975 | Mister Mo, Lover Boy Ko - Director |
| 1974 | Huwag Tularan: Pito ang Asawa Ko - Director |
| 1974 | Huwag Tularan: Pito ang Asawa Ko - Screenplay |
| 1973 | Si Popeye, Atbp - Director |
| 1973 | Zoom, Zoom, Superman! - Director |
| 1973 | Now and Forever - Director |
| 1972 | Till Death Do Us Part - Director |
| 1972 | El Vibora - Director |
| 1972 | Inspiration - Director |
| 1971 | Daluyong! - Director |
| 1971 | Pagdating sa Dulo - Director |
| 1971 | Pagdating sa Dulo - Writer |
| 1970 | Ah, Ewan! Basta sa Maynila Pa Rin Ako! - Story |
| Bomba Bernal - Director |
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