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Lav Diaz

Lav Diaz

Known For Directing
Birthday Dec 30, 1958 (66)
Birthplace Columbio, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Nov 17, 2025
Entry Date Apr 25, 2024
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Lav Diaz (born Lavrente Indico Diaz on 30 December 1958) is a Filipino 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. Although he had been making films since the late 90s Diaz didn't attract much public atte ... ntion outside of the Philippines and the festival circuit until the release of his 2013 film Norte, the End of History, which was entered into Un Certain Regard section of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. His three subsequent films have received much critical attention and many awards with 2014's From What Is Before earning him the Golden Leopard at the 2014 Locarno International Film Festival as well as a nomination for the Asian Film Award for Best Director, 2016's A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery competing for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival and winning the Alfred Bauer Prize, and 2016's The Woman Who Left competing at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival and winning the Golden Lion.

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Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

2024

as Poet (voice)

Singing in Graveyards

Singing in Graveyards

2016

as Paul

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Fragment

2015

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