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Another influential work Lacaba wrote during this period, under the nom de plume Ruben Cuevas, was the poem "Prometheus
Unbound," which was published by Focus, a magazine allied with the Marcos regime. The editors did not immediately realize that the work was an acrostic poem, whose first letters
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Jose Maria Flores Lacaba Jr. Usual byline: Jose F. Lacaba. The late Jose Sr. was nicknamed Pepe, so Jr. was nicknamed Pepito, the little Pepe. In college, Pepito's nickname got shortened to Pito, then Pit, but the last gave rise to jokes about armpits, so Pit was respelled
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Lacaba is recognized as one of the leading figures in
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He continued writing poems, and in 1999, was decorated as one of 100 "Bayani ng Sining". Lacaba's poetry has been compiled in collections which include
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The 10th edition of the
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was screened as the closing film of Dekada
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Lacaba received the Aruna
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Screenplay (Pinakamahusay na Dulang Pampelikula) for Sister Stella L. (1984) shared with Jose Almojuela Mike De Leon, 1985
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in producing films that expose ordinary people's lives that experienced poverty and injustice. His screenplay credits include
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spelled out the popular protest slogan "Marcos Hitler
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In honor of Lacaba for being the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Awardee, the classic film
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and Fe Flores from Pateros, Rizal. He is the brother of writer and activist
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He is also well known for his role in the fight against President
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Best Story Adaptation for Bayan ko: Kapit sa patalim (1985), 1986
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screenwriter, editor, poet, journalist, activist and translator.
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and his US-backed military dictatorship during the Philippines'
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Ang Mga Kagilagilalas na Pakikipagsapalaran ni Juan de la Cruz
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Lacaba has been especially recognized for his coverage of the
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in 1982, and the controversial poem "Prometheus Unbound," an
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Lacaba is currently the executive editor of Summit Media's
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memorial as a martyr who fought the Marcos dictatorship.
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879:"Pete Lacaba honored with lifetime achievement award"
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481:(2003) (translator: dialogue) (as Jose Lacaba)
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687:"The torture of my father and other stories"
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827:"Poetry as a weapon for peaceful dissent"
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559:Festival Prize, Best Screenplay for
507:(2003) (as Pete Lacaba) .... Himself
858:"The writer in the political arena"
771:Umali, Justin (February 24, 2020).
359:could be found in Toronto, Canada.
923:Ateneo de Manila University alumni
308:Cannes International Film Festival
218:in 1945 to Jose Monreal Lacaba of
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654:Rodrigo, Pia (January 31, 2021).
136:Screen writer, editor, journalist
271:Days of Disquiet, Nights of Rage
252:Days of Disquiet, Nights of Rage
103:Commonwealth of the Philippines
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953:Writers from Misamis Oriental
744:Jorge, Rome (April 6, 2008).
720:"Tales from the underground"
928:20th-century Filipino poets
396:(1984; additional dialogue)
335:Sa Daigdig ng Kontradiksyon
122:Ateneo de Manila University
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312:Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim
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113:Pepito, Brader, Boo Rader
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196:Jose Maria Flores Lacaba
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807:Cite magazine requires
590:FAP Awards, Philippines
528:Awards and achievements
533:Star Awards for Movies
384:(1980; as Jose Lacaba)
232:Bantayog ng mga Bayani
160:Crisanto Malaya Lacaba
339:Sa Panahon ng Ligalig
168:Jose Montreal Lacaba
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520:(2003, Viva Records)
518:Tagubilin at Habilin
267:anti-Marcos movement
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263:First Quarter Storm
568:Gawad Urian Awards
523:Prometheus Unbound
471:Miscellaneous crew
415:This Is My Country
314:competed in 1984.
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294:Lino Brocka
228:Eman Lacaba
200:Pete Lacaba
179:Eman Lacaba
59:Pete Lacaba
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36:middle name
907:Categories
641:References
486:Soundtrack
408:Experience
210:Early life
84:1945-11-25
540:Segurista
450:Segurista
341:(1991).
322:co-wrote
320:Ricky Lee
181:(brother)
175:Relatives
170:Fe Flores
165:Parent(s)
695:Archived
664:Archived
464:Tatsulok
357:Bayan Ko
353:Bayan Ko
333:(1979),
214:Born in
204:Filipino
157:Children
30:In this
701:May 24,
670:May 24,
394:Boatman
202:, is a
630:Trivia
563:(1997)
505:Imelda
478:Imelda
437:Eskapo
418:(1985)
410:(1984)
404:(1984)
390:(1981)
378:(1979)
375:Jaguar
324:Jaguar
303:Jaguar
186:Awards
149:Spouse
48:Lacaba
44:Flores
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636:Pete.
363:Works
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