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Lino Brocka
Born 1939-04-07Pilar, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Brocka x BernalSelf (archival footage)OmensHimselfLino: His Art and LifeSelfSigned: Lino BrockaRoleBeyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent CinemaRoleVisions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony RaynsSelfFive and the SkinRoleThe MarriageWedding Sponsor (uncredited)MortalFace in the DarkManila... A Filipino FilmSelf