Director, artist, teacher: The legacy of one Peque Gallaga

MANILA, Philippines – Peque Gallaga passed away on Thursday, May 7 , leaving behind a legacy that includes some of Philippine cinema’s most memorable films.

Gallaga is perhaps best known for his 1982 film Oro Plata Mata,  which won the Gawad Urian Award for Best Direction in that same year. He also helmed a wide ...