NAT: Archi and Film

Juan F. Nakpil

Architect known for his strong faith in Filipino architecture, designed the Quiapo Church and the altar for the International Eucharistic Congress.

Pablo S. Antonio

Architect recognized for his simple and functional design approach, utilizing clean and smooth lines in buildings such as the FEU Administration and Science buildings.

Leandro V. Locsin

Architect known for the style of floating volume and the duality of light and heavy in structures like the CCP Complex and Istana Nurul Iman.

Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.

Regarded as the Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture, noted for his work on the Makati Commercial Center.

Jose Maria Zaragoza

Pillar of Modern Architecture and head of the National Committee on Architecture and Allied Arts of the NCCA, involved in religious site constructions like St John Bosco Parish.

Gerardo De Leon

Filipino film director known for receiving the most FAMAS Awards and for films like Ama’t Anak and Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo.

Lino Brocka

Renowned filmmaker with an unparalleled contribution to cinema, best known for the film Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag.

Ishmael Bernal

Considered a pillar in Philippine cinema, recognized for his influential film Himala.

Eddie S. Romero

Filmmaker known for his simple yet calculated style, acclaimed for works like Ganito Kami Noon…Paano Kaya Ngayon?.

Fernando Poe Jr.

Also known as FPJ or Da King, recognized as the King of Philippine Movies, famous for his roles in the Ang Panday series.