Lino Brocka
Lino Brocka

Lino Brocka

Known forDirecting

GenderMale

BirthdayFri Apr 07 1939

DeathdayWed May 22 1991

Place of birthPilar, 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.

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