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Pete Lacaba

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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 Philippine literature today. He is well known in various fields, including creative writing, journalism, editing and
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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 Cinemanila International Film Festival conferred the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award to screenplay writer Jose "Pete" Lacaba Jr.
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was screened as the closing film of Dekada Cinemanila. According to Anima Aguiluz, the daughter of Direk Tikoy and festival programmer of Cinemanila,
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Lacaba received the Aruna Vasudev Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Arab and Asian Cinema in New Delhi, India.
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Best 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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Best Screenplay (Pinakamahusay na Dulang Pampelikula) for Segurista (1996) shared with Amable Aguiluz Amado Lacuesta, 1997
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through which he managed to trick the publishers of a pro-Marcos magazine to publish a secretly anti-Marcos message.
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spelled out the popular protest slogan "Marcos Hitler Diktador Tuta" (Marcos, Hitler, Dictator, Lapdog).
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Best Screenplay (Pinakamahusay na Dulang Pampelikula) for Jaguar (1979) shared with Ricardo Lee, 1980
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Best Screenplay (Pinakamahusay na Dulang Pampelikula) for Bayan ko: Kapit sa patalim (1985), 1986
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In honor of Lacaba for being the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Awardee, the classic film
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Cinemanila International Film Festival conferred the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award
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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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Index

Jose F. Lacaba
Philippine name
middle name
family name

Cagayan de Oro
Misamis Oriental
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University
BA
Eman Lacaba
Filipino
Misamis Oriental
Loon
Bohol
Eman Lacaba
Bantayog ng mga Bayani
Ferdinand Marcos
martial law era
acrostic poem
First Quarter Storm
anti-Marcos movement
scriptwriting
Lino Brocka
Mike de Leon
Jaguar
Cannes International Film Festival
Ricky Lee
Jaguar
Sister Stella L.

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