Lino Brocka

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.

Personal information

Known for: Directors

Gender: Male

Date of birth: 07/04/1939

Date of death: 22/05/1991

Place of birth: Sorsogon, Philippines

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