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Lav Diaz
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30 Dec 1958 (67 years)
Columbio, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Biography
Lavrente 'Lav' Indico Diaz (born December 30, 1958) is a Filipino independent filmmaker and former film critic. He is known as one of the key practitioners of the slow cinema genre, producing a diverse range of some of the longest narrative films that explore social and political issues, minimalistic storytelling, long takes, and cinematic form. Although he had been making films since the late 1990s, Diaz didn't attract much public attention outside of the Philippines and the festival circuit u...
Also Known As
라브 디아즈, 라브 디아스
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Lav Diaz's Movies
64%
Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution
05 Sept 2011
58%
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
29 Aug 2024
50%
Independencia
21 Apr 2010
66%
Manila
17 Jun 2009
48%
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
01 Jan 2010
73%
Colossal
06 Dec 2012
52%
Todo Todo Teros
18 Aug 2006
85%
Lorna
09 Nov 2014
55%
The Great Cinema Party
28 Apr 2012
50%
Salvage
14 Nov 2015
20%
Taxibol
25 Apr 2023
50%
The Last Pinoy Action King
22 Oct 2015
80%
Headless
01 Jan 2004
60%
Singing in Graveyards
08 Sept 2016
50%
Lily
15 Nov 2016
0%
Atravesando el campo
08 Sept 2021
0%
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
12 Oct 2019
0%
Green Rocking Chair
01 Jan 2007
0%
Manila Skies
19 Oct 2009
0%
Echoserang Frog
02 Apr 2014