Quark Henares is a multi-awarded filmmaker known for having written and directed feature films such as My Candidate, Rakenrol and Keka, which Variety magazine reviewed as "a refreshing change of pace for Philippine cinema" and Quentin Tarantino called "a hell of a lot of fun". He also created the cult TV series Rakista for TV5 and has helmed music videos for everyone from Gary V. to Sandwich to Taken by Cars. He is also a musician, fictionist, journalist, actor, DJ, host, professor and entrepreneur. As the head of Globe Studios, he executive produced films such as Dead Kids, Fan Girl, Goyo:Ang Batang Heneral and Leonor Will Never Die. He was also founding director of .giff festival of new media. He is currently Head of Originals, Philippines, for Amazon Studios.