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Gerardo de León (September 12, 1913 – July 25, 1981) was a Filipino film director and actor. He was posthumously conferred as a National Artist of the Philippines for Film in 1982. Biography.
Apr 15, 2005 · Few figures in cinema inspire such uniquely contradictory reactions as Filipino director Gerry de Leon. Revered in his home country as a national treasure and esteemed by the international critical establishment, De Leon is just as readily dismissed by unwitting cinephiles – and undoubtedly many of the same critics who champion him – as an ...
GERRY de Leon. Gerardo de Leon, or Manong Gerry as he was fondly called, is considered one of the finest filmmakers that the Philippines has ever produced. As a filmmaker, he was active from 1938 until his death in 1981, having made approximately 75 films.
Sep 11, 2014 · National Artist for Film Gerardo “Gerry” de Leon was born on Sept. 12, 1913, in Sampaloc, Manila. An award-winning director, he was the first to receive the best director award from the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (Famas) in 1952. He was later inducted into the Famas Hall of Fame for winning the best director award seven times.
Jul 28, 2022 · Gerardo de Leon (September 12, 1913 – July 25, 1981) Gerardo De Leon composed pieces that served as musical accompaniment to silent films. These films served as his training ground for film production because the pictures told the story. Among his many works are the films.
Jul 25, 2016 · TODAY, July 25, is the 35th death anniversary of National Artist for Cinema Gerardo “Gerry” de Leon. His first project was “Ama’t Anak” in which he directed himself and his brother, Tito Arevalo. In the 1950s and 1960s, he produced many films now considered classics, including “Daigdig Ng Mga Api,” “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo.”
Jul 25, 2014 · Today, July 25, is the 33rd death anniversary of National Artist for Film Gerardo “Gerry” de Leon. He was born Sept. 12, 1913, in Manila. He directed acclaimed films like “Ang Maestra” and ...
