
Kidlat Tahimik
Directing
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".
Behind the camera
2020Kabunyan's Journey to Liwanag
Director
2019Journey
Director & Screenplay
2017BalikBayan #1: Memories of Overdevelopment Redux VI
Director
2015Balikbayan #1: Memories of Overdevelopment Redux III
Director
2006Roofs of the World! Unite!
Director & Writer
2006Video-Palaro: The Video Diaries of Kidlat Tahimik
Director
2005Some More Rice
Director & Writer
2005Our Film-Grimage to Guimaras
Director & Writer
2003Holy Wood
Director & Writer
1996Japanese Summers of a Filipino Fundoshi
Director & Writer
1995Celebrating the Year 2021, Today
Director & Writer
1995Our Bomb Mission in Hiroshima
Director
1994Why Is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow?
Director & Writer
1992Orbit 50: Letters to My 3 Sons
Director & Writer
1991Takedera mon amour: Diary of a Bamboo Connection
Director & Writer
1984Memories of Overdevelopment
Director & Writer
1981Turumba
Director & Writer
1980Yan Ki Made in Hongkong
Director & Writer
1979Perfumed Nightmare
Director & Screenplay & Writer
1979Who Invented The Yoyo? Who Invented The Moon Buggy?
Director & Writer