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Lamberto Vera Avellana NA February 12, 1915 – April 25, 1991) was a prominent Filipino film and stage director. Despite considerable budgetary limitations that hampered the post-war Filipino film industry, Avellana's films such as Anak Dalita and Badjao attained international acclaim.
On February 12, 1915, Lamberto Vera Avellana, the first Filipino National Artist in Theater and Film, was born in Bontoc, Mountain Province.
Lamberto V. Avellana. Director: Huk sa bagong pamumuhay. Lamberto Avellana's career in film starter with an offer of then General Carlos P. Romulo to direct a film on the revolutionary hero Macario Sakay for the big screen.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- February 12, 1915
- Lamberto V. Avellana
- April 25, 1991
Feb 13, 2023 · Learn about the life and works of Lamberto V. Avellana, who revolutionized the techniques of film narration and established a Filipino theater. He was born on February 12, 1915 and was called “The Boy Wonder of Philippine Movies.”
Lamberto V. Avellana. Director: Huk sa bagong pamumuhay. Lamberto Avellana's career in film starter with an offer of then General Carlos P. Romulo to direct a film on the revolutionary hero Macario Sakay for the big screen.
- February 12, 1915
- April 25, 1991
Lamberto Vera Avellana February 12, 1915 – April 25, 1991) was a prominent Filipino film and stage director. Despite considerable budgetary limitations that hampered the post-war Filipino film industry, Avellana's films such as Anak Dalita and Badjao attained international acclaim.
AVELLANA: A PORTRAIT OF THE FILIPINO DIRECTOR AS MASTER. Source: MOD Magazine Vol. VII, No. 211 September 5, 1975. LAMBERTO Avellana is probably the only living and active Filipino director who has succeeded in hanging on to nearly four decades of filmmaking.
