Portrait of Lav Diaz

Lav Diaz

Bio: Lavrente Indico Diaz (born December 30, 1958) is a Filipino independent filmmaker. He is known as one of the key members of the slow cinema movement, having made several of the longest narrative films on record
Born: Tue, Dec 30 1958
Birthplace: Datu Paglas, Cotabato, Philippines
Lav Diaz is 65 years old
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Poster of Faith
Faith
Lav Diaz was
65 in Faith
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 14 2024
Poster of Absalom Filipino
Absalom Filipino
Lav Diaz was
65 in Absalom Filipino
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 14 2024
Poster of Phantosmia
Phantosmia
Lav Diaz was
65 in Phantosmia
as 'Director, Cinematography, Writer, Production Design, Editor'.
Mon, Sep 02 2024
Poster of When the Waves Are Gone
When the Waves Are Gone
Lav Diaz was
64 in When the Waves Are Gone
as 'Production Design, Director, Writer'.
Wed, Aug 16 2023
Poster of Essential Truths of the Lake
Essential Truths of the Lake
Lav Diaz was
64 in Essential Truths of the Lake
as 'Screenplay, Writer, Editor, Cinematography, Director'.
Sun, Aug 06 2023
Poster of A Tale of Filipino Violence
A Tale of Filipino Violence
Lav Diaz was
63 in A Tale of Filipino Violence
as 'Screenplay, Production Design, Editor, Director'.
Wed, Jul 06 2022
Poster of History of Ha
History of Ha
Lav Diaz was
62 in History of Ha
as 'Director of Photography, Director, Writer, Production Design, Editor'.
Tue, Oct 12 2021
Poster of Genus Pan
Genus Pan
Lav Diaz was
61 in Genus Pan
as 'Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer'.
Fri, Sep 11 2020
Poster of Liminal
Liminal
Lav Diaz was
61 in Liminal
as 'Director of Photography, Director'.
Thu, Jul 23 2020
Poster of Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
Lav Diaz was
61 in Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 21 2020
Poster of Blockbuster Where a Giant Monster Destroys a Town
Blockbuster Where a Giant Monster Destroys a Town
Lav Diaz was
60 in Blockbuster Where a Giant Monster Destroys a Town
as 'Sound Recordist, Director of Photography'.
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of Mañanita
Mañanita
Lav Diaz was
60 in Mañanita
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Oct 29 2019
Poster of The Oceans Are the Real Continents
The Oceans Are the Real Continents
Lav Diaz was
60 in The Oceans Are the Real Continents
as 'Music, Executive Producer'.
Thu, Aug 29 2019
Poster of 30th anniversaire of FIDMarseille
30th anniversaire of FIDMarseille
Lav Diaz was
60 in 30th anniversaire of FIDMarseille
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 11 2019
Poster of The Halt
The Halt
Lav Diaz was
60 in The Halt
as 'Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Writer, Production Design'.
Sat, Jun 01 2019
Poster of Journey
Journey
Lav Diaz was
60 in Journey
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 03 2019
Poster of A Short History of a Few Bad Things
A Short History of a Few Bad Things
Lav Diaz was
59 in A Short History of a Few Bad Things
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Oct 12 2018
Poster of The Boy Who Chose the Earth
The Boy Who Chose the Earth
Lav Diaz was
59 in The Boy Who Chose the Earth
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 25 2018
Poster of Season of the Devil
Season of the Devil
Lav Diaz was
59 in Season of the Devil
as 'Writer, Director, Editor, Music'.
Tue, May 22 2018
Poster of The Woman Who Left
The Woman Who Left
Lav Diaz was
57 in The Woman Who Left
as 'Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor, Co-Producer'.
Wed, Sep 28 2016
Poster of The Day Before the End
The Day Before the End
Lav Diaz was
57 in The Day Before the End
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sun, May 08 2016
Poster of A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
Lav Diaz was
57 in A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
as 'Producer, Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Sat, Mar 26 2016
Poster of Wake (Subic)
Wake (Subic)
Lav Diaz was
56 in Wake (Subic)
as 'Music'.
Thu, Oct 22 2015
Poster of Fragment
Fragment
Lav Diaz was
56 in Fragment
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Aug 30 2015
Poster of Storm Children, Book One
Storm Children, Book One
Lav Diaz was
55 in Storm Children, Book One
as 'Director, Cinematography, Editor'.
Tue, Sep 23 2014
Poster of From What Is Before
From What Is Before
Lav Diaz was
55 in From What Is Before
as 'Editor, Director, Writer, Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jul 03 2014
Poster of The Legend of China Doll
The Legend of China Doll
Lav Diaz was
54 in The Legend of China Doll
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Nov 14 2013
Poster of Prologue to the Great Desaparecido
Prologue to the Great Desaparecido
Lav Diaz was
54 in Prologue to the Great Desaparecido
as 'Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 11 2013
Poster of Norte, The End of History
Norte, The End of History
Lav Diaz was
54 in Norte, The End of History
as 'Screenplay, Editor, Director'.
Sun, Sep 29 2013
Poster of Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Lav Diaz was
54 in Venice 70: Future Reloaded
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 28 2013
Poster of An Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
An Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
Lav Diaz was
53 in An Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
as 'Writer, Director, Editor, Cinematography'.
Sat, Sep 01 2012
Poster of Florentina Hubaldo, CTE
Florentina Hubaldo, CTE
Lav Diaz was
53 in Florentina Hubaldo, CTE
as 'Screenplay, Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematography, Sound'.
Mon, Apr 30 2012
Poster of Century of Birthing
Century of Birthing
Lav Diaz was
52 in Century of Birthing
as 'Director, Writer, Music, Editor, Cinematography'.
Thu, Nov 17 2011
Poster of Elegy to the Visitor from the Revolution
Elegy to the Visitor from the Revolution
Lav Diaz was
52 in Elegy to the Visitor from the Revolution
as 'Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor'.
Mon, Sep 05 2011
Poster of Visitors
Visitors
Lav Diaz was
50 in Visitors
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Nov 12 2009
Poster of Butterflies Have No Memories
Butterflies Have No Memories
Lav Diaz was
50 in Butterflies Have No Memories
as 'Writer, Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor'.
Sun, Oct 18 2009
Poster of Purgatorio
Purgatorio
Lav Diaz was
50 in Purgatorio
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 26 2009
Poster of Melancholia
Melancholia
Lav Diaz was
49 in Melancholia
as 'Editor, Writer, Director, Cinematography'.
Wed, Aug 27 2008
Poster of Death in the Land of Encantos
Death in the Land of Encantos
Lav Diaz was
48 in Death in the Land of Encantos
as 'Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor'.
Thu, Apr 26 2007
Poster of Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
Lav Diaz was
47 in Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
as 'Director, Editor, Writer'.
Fri, Nov 03 2006
Poster of Image Nation
Image Nation
Lav Diaz was
47 in Image Nation
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Sep 22 2006
Poster of Evolution of a Filipino Family
Evolution of a Filipino Family
Lav Diaz was
45 in Evolution of a Filipino Family
as 'Screenplay, Director, Editor, Story, Producer'.
Fri, Sep 17 2004
Poster of Jesus the Revolutionary
Jesus the Revolutionary
Lav Diaz was
43 in Jesus the Revolutionary
as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Wed, Feb 06 2002
Poster of West Side Avenue
West Side Avenue
Lav Diaz was
42 in West Side Avenue
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Thu, Apr 05 2001
Poster of Naked Under the Moon
Naked Under the Moon
Lav Diaz was
40 in Naked Under the Moon
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Sep 08 1999
Poster of Burger Boys
Burger Boys
Lav Diaz was
40 in Burger Boys
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Aug 25 1999
Poster of Serafin Geronimo: The Criminal of Barrio Concepcion
Serafin Geronimo: The Criminal of Barrio Concepcion
Lav Diaz was
39 in Serafin Geronimo: The Criminal of Barrio Concepcion
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Oct 21 1998
Poster of Galvez: Hanggang Sa Dulo Ng Mundo Hahanapin Kita
Galvez: Hanggang Sa Dulo Ng Mundo Hahanapin Kita
Lav Diaz was
34 in Galvez: Hanggang Sa Dulo Ng Mundo Hahanapin Kita
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, May 23 1993
Poster of Daddy Goon
Daddy Goon
Lav Diaz was
32 in Daddy Goon
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Nov 27 1991
Poster of Mabuting Kaibigan Masamang Kaaway
Mabuting Kaibigan Masamang Kaaway
Lav Diaz was
32 in Mabuting Kaibigan Masamang Kaaway
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of The Caretaker
The Caretaker
Lav Diaz was
30 in The Caretaker
as 'Story'.
Thu, Jun 01 1989
Poster of Heremias: Book Two - The Legend of The Invisible Island
Heremias: Book Two - The Legend of The Invisible Island
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Heremias: Book Two - The Legend of The Invisible Island
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Henrico's Farm
Henrico's Farm
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Henrico's Farm
as 'Director, Writer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Ang Araw ng Itim na Nazareno
Ang Araw ng Itim na Nazareno
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Ang Araw ng Itim na Nazareno
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Untitled When The Waves Are Gone sequel
Untitled When The Waves Are Gone sequel
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Untitled When The Waves Are Gone sequel
as 'Director, Writer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Kawalan
Kawalan
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Kawalan
as 'Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Beatrice, The Wife
Beatrice, The Wife
Lav Diaz will be
65+ in Beatrice, The Wife
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Death in the Land of Encantos
Death in the Land of Encantos
Lav Diaz was
48+ in Death in the Land of Encantos
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 2007