Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1942-10-03
Place of Birth
Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines
Kidlat Tahimik
Biography
Eric de Guia (born October 3, 1942 in Baguio City, Philippines), better known as Kidlat Tahimik (a Tagalog translation of "silent lightning"), is a film director, writer and actor whose films are commonly associated with the Third Cinemamovement through their critiques of neocolonialism. One of the most prominent names in the Filipino film industry, he has garnered various accolades locally and internationally, including a Plaridel honorarium for Independent Cinema. He is dubbed by fellow filmmakers and critics as the "Father of Philippine Independent Cinema".
Known For
as Director
as Hombrecito, the Indian
as Director
as Himself
as Shaman
Who Invented The Yoyo? Who Invented The Moon Buggy?
as Kidlat
Balikbayan #1: Memories of Overdevelopment Redux III
as Director
as Diwa
as Director
as Director
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