Lino Brocka
April 7, 1939 (85 years old) in Sorsogon, Philippines
Catalino "Lino" Ortiz Brocka was a Filipino film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant filmmakers in the history of Philippine cinema. In 1983, he founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP), dedicated to helping artists address issues confronting the country. Brocka was openly gay and often incorporated LGBT themes into his films.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Brocka x Bernal as Self (archival footage)
- 2008 · Omens as Himself
- 1998 · Lino: His Art and Life as Self
- 1987 · Signed: Lino Brocka as
- 1986 · Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema as
- 1983 · Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns as Self
- 1980 · Kasal? as Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)
- 1976 · Mortal as Mukha sa dilim
- 1975 · Manila... A Filipino Film as Self