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Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Directing

2.7 Popularity Mar 30, 1955 (57 years old) Quezon City, Philippines

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 bio...

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Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare
1993
Working Girls
Working Girls
1984 as Mrs. Kalaw (uncredited)
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983 as Self
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Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya
1999

Biography

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 31

2011
Ikaw ang Pag-ibig Movie

Director

2011
Ikaw ang Pag-ibig Movie

Screenplay

2005
Maging Akin Muli Movie

Director

2005
Maging Akin Muli Movie

Writer

2003
Noon At Ngayon Movie

Director

2001
New Moon Movie

Writer

2001
New Moon Movie

Director

1999
Reef Hunters Movie

Producer

1999
Reef Hunters Movie

Director

1999
Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya Movie
1998
José Rizal Movie

Director

1998
In the Navel of the Sea Movie

Director

1998
Kiss, Cuddle and Celebrate Movie

Line Producer

1997
Milagros Movie

Director

1996
Madonna and Child Movie

Director

1996
Madonna and Child Movie

Line Producer

1995
Redeem Her Honor Movie

Director

1995
Redeem Her Honor Movie

Line Producer

1994
The 11th Commandment: Love Thy Spouse Movie

Director

1993
Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare Movie

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Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Female
Birthday March 30, 1955 (57 years old)
Died October 08, 2012
Place of Birth Quezon City, Philippines
Years Active 1980 - 2011
Popularity 2.7
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Career Stats
31 Total Credits
4 Movie Roles
3 Photos