Lav Diaz
DirectingTotal Credits
93
Acting
33
First Credit
1989
Latest Credit
2025

Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
Director · Editor · Writer
2006

From What Is Before
Editor · Director · Writer · Director of Photography · Producer
2014

Death in the Land of Encantos
Director · Writer · Cinematography · Editor
2015

Evolution of a Filipino Family
Screenplay · Director · Editor · Story · Producer · Cinematography
2004

A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
Producer · Director · Screenplay · Editor
2016

Century of Birthing
Director · Writer · Music · Editor · Cinematography
2011

Batang West Side
Screenplay · Director
2001

Florentina Hubaldo, CTE
Screenplay · Director · Producer · Editor · Cinematography · Sound
2012

Storm Children
Director · Cinematography · Editor
2014

Norte, the End of History
Screenplay · Editor · Director
2014

Melancholia
Editor · Writer · Director · Cinematography
2008

The Woman Who Left
Director · Screenplay · Cinematography · Editor · Co-Producer
2016

Butterflies Have No Memory
Writer · Director · Producer · Director of Photography · Editor
2009

Magellan
Screenplay · Director · Director of Photography · Editor · Production Designer · Production Design
2025

Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution
Guitarist (Uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · Director of Photography · Editor
2011

The Halt
Director of Photography · Editor · Director · Writer · Production Design
2019

Season of the Devil
Writer · Director · Editor · Music
2018

Naked Under the Moon
Director · Screenplay
1999

Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
Writer · Director · Editor · Cinematography
2012

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
Poet (voice)
2024

Genus Pan
Director · Editor · Director of Photography · Writer
2020

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director · Director of Photography · Writer
2013

Death in the Land of Encantos
Director · Screenplay · Story · Producer · Original Music Composer · Director of Photography · Editor · Creator
2007

Galvez: Hanggang sa Dulo ng Mundo, Hahanapin Kita
Screenplay
1993

Lorna
Actor
2014

Alamat ni China Doll
Screenplay
2013

Headless
Actor
2004

The Boy Who Chose the Earth
Director · Writer
2018

Good Friend, Evil Enemy
Screenplay
1991

History of Ha
Director of Photography · Director · Writer · Production Design · Editor
2021

Colossal
Shaman
2012

Daddy Goon
Screenplay
1991

When the Waves Are Gone
Production Design · Director · Writer
2023

The Oceans Are the Real Continents
Music · Executive Producer
2019

The Day Before the End
Writer · Director
2016

Essential Truths of the Lake
Screenplay · Writer · Editor · Cinematography · Director
2023

Manila
Director
2009

Prologue to the Great Desaparecido
Director · Writer · Editor · Director of Photography
2013

Serafin Geronimo: The Criminal of Barrio Concepcion
Director · Screenplay
1998

Singing in Graveyards
Paul
2016

Wake (Subic)
Music
2015

Burger Boys
Director · Screenplay
1999

Liminal
Director of Photography · Director
2020
The Great Cinema Party
Actor
2012

Jesus the Revolutionary
Director · Screenplay · Story
2002

Todo Todo Teros
Himself
2006

Salvage
Nilalang
2015

Mañanita
Writer
2019

The Last Pinoy Action King
Himself
2015

Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
Director
2020

Independencia
Townspeople
2010

Lily
Drunk Man
2016

Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
Himself
2010

Taxibol
Himself
2023
MovieHabambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
Himself
2019
MovieA Tale of Filipino Violence
Screenplay · Production Design · Editor · Director
2022
MoviePhantosmia
Director · Cinematography · Writer · Production Design · Editor
2025
MovieFragment
Director · Writer
2015
Untitled When the Waves Are Gone sequel
Director · Writer
MovieImage Nation
Writer · Director
2006