JT Trinidad (b. 2001, Philippines) is a filmmaker born and raised in Pandacan, Manila. Their short 'as if nothing happened' competed at the London Short Film Festival 2022 and was included in CNN’s Best Filipino Films of 2020. Their short "like people, they change too" is one of the grantees of Pelikultura: The Calabarzon Short Film Festival and was included in CNN’s Best Filipino Films of 2022. 

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Their short "the wheels have stopped from rolling" premiered at the SeaShorts Film Festival 2022, Malaysia. Their short titled "even if cities would vanish, we will remain" is selected at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic. Their short "the river that never ends" won Gender Sensitivity Award at the QCinema International Film Festival 2022 and was included in CNN’s Best Filipino Films of 2022.

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They were an alumnus of Ricky Lee's Screenwriting Workshop, Mowelfund Film Institute, and Film Futura.