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Lino Brocka
DirectingBORN: 1939-04-07Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines
Biography
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.
Top Filmography

6.0
Five and the Skin
1982 // MOVIE

6.1
The Marriage
1980 // MOVIE

6.6
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983 // MOVIE

3.8
Signed: Lino Brocka
1987 // MOVIE

8.0
Omens
2008 // MOVIE

0.0
Lino: His Art and Life
1998 // MOVIE

0.0
Mortal
1976 // MOVIE

0.0
Brocka x Bernal
2024 // MOVIE

0.0
Manila... A Filipino Film
1975 // MOVIE

0.0
Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
1986 // MOVIE