Marilou Diaz-Abaya

DirectingBorn 1955-03-30Died 2012-10-08 (57)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 biographical film on the Philippines' national hero. She was part of the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema.

Known For

6.6

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

1983

6.3

Working Girls

1984

Filmography

26 credits

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Known For

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

Working Girls

Filmography

Bwakaw

Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

Maging Akin Muli

Noon At Ngayon

New Moon

Reef Hunters

José Rizal

In the Navel of the Sea

Kiss, Cuddle and Celebrate

Milagros

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon

Madonna and Child

Sarah: The Little Princess

Redeem Her Honor

The 11th Commandment: Love Thy Spouse

Sensual

Alias Baby Tsina

Working Girls

Of the Flesh

Let's Embrace the Past Once More

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

Moral

Boystown

Macho Gigolo

Brutal

Chain