Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Directing

March 30, 1955

Quezon City, Philippines

4 movies

3.3 avg

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.

Filmography

1990s

2 films

Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya

1999

Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare

1993

1980s

2 films

Working Girls

as Mrs. Kalaw (uncredited)

19846.5

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

as Self

1983