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Mike de Leon

Biography: Miguel Pamintuan de Leon, also known as Mike de Leon is a Filipino film director, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. De Leon's films are a full reflection of the Filipino psyche that sought answer for questions on social class belonging, political absurdities, and fragmentations in various forms.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: May 24, 1947

Deathday: N/A

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3.905

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A Word from the Director

2018-03-30

Overview: Mike De Leon imagined Citizen Jake “as an indictment of the Duterte regime using its horrific forerunner [the Marcoses] as a template of authoritarian rule,” and he caused a stir, as usual, in posting this promotional short for the film on social media. This short is essentially a Director's Statement in video essay form, and has been screened at New York's MoMA in their Mike De Leon retrospective.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2018-03-30

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3.905

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Room 666

1982-06-01

Overview: During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera and answer a simple question: "What is the future of cinema?"

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1982-06-01

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3.905

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