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Lino Brocka

Lino Brocka

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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.

Known for

Manila in the Claws of Light
Fight for Us
This Is My Country
Dirty Affair
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit

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