Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Birth Date
3/30/1955 - 10/8/2012
Birth Place
Quezon City, Philippines
Known For
Directing
Marilou Diaz-Abaya

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

Of the Flesh

Director

Moral

Director

Working Girls

Mrs. Kalaw (uncredited)

In the Navel of the Sea

Director

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

Self

José Rizal

Director

Sensual

Director

Brutal

Director

The 11th Commandment: Love Thy Spouse

Director

Madonna and Child

Director / Line Producer

New Moon

Director / Writer

Redeem Her Honor

Director / Line Producer