Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Born 30/03/1955
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Died 08/10/2012 (57 years old)
Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Biography

She was the founder and president of the Marilou Díaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center, a film school based in Antipolo City, Philippines. Besides directing José Rizal, a biographical motion picture about the Philippines' national hero, she meticulously produced films for over twenty years and was part of the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema.

El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato

Director