Lino Brocka

Known for

Directing

Born

Apr 7, 1939

Died

May 22, 1991

From

Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines

Catalino "Lino" Ortiz Brocka (1939-1991) 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.

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Five and the Skin

19826.4out of 10

The Marriage

19806.5out of 10

Signed: Lino Brocka

19874.4out of 10

Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns

19836.6out of 10

Mortal

19768.0out of 10

Omens

20088.0out of 10

Ciné regards

19785.0out of 10

Lino: His Art and Life

19980.0out of 10

Brocka x Bernal

20240.0out of 10

Manila... A Filipino Film

19750.0out of 10

Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

19860.0out of 10

Weighed But Found Wanting

19747.5out of 10

Now!

19710.0out of 10

Cherry Blossoms

19728.0out of 10

Manila in the Claws of Light

19757.4out of 10

Bona

19846.6out of 10

Angela Markado

19806.1out of 10

Insiang

19767.0out of 10