Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

Mar 30, 1955(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Quezon City, Philippines

Biography

Marilou Díaz-Abaya (30 March 1955 – 8 October 2012) was a Filipina multi-award winning film director. She was the founder and president of the Marilou Díaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center, a film school based in Antipolo, Philippines. She was the director of the 1998 film José Rizal, a biographical film on the Philippines' national hero. She was part of the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema.

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Known For

Ishmael Bernal - Truth and DareIshmael Bernal - Truth and Dare

Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare

01 Jan 1993
Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-AbayaVisionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya

01 Jan 1999
Working GirlsWorking Girls
63%

Working Girls

07 Jun 1984
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony RaynsVisions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
66%

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

28 Sep 1983