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Ricardo Arreola Lee (born March 19, 1948) is a Filipino screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright. He was conferred the Order of National Artists of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts in 2022. [1] Starting in 1973, he has written more than 180 film screenplays.
Ricky Lee is the most-awarded scriptwriter in the Philippines, with more than 180 film scripts and 90 trophies. He is also a novelist, playwright, and creative consultant for TV and film.
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Oct 2, 2019 · Ricky Lee is a giant in Philippine Cinema. He cannot avoid the spotlight because he is the spotlight. Yet as he fidgets on his phone, figuring out how to pause it, apologizing for the interference during this interview—with a voice that is both homely and wispy, one cannot but feel humbled: The giant is also a man.
Apr 6, 2023 · A profile of Ricky Lee, the National Artist for Film and Broadcast, who overcame poverty, prison, and orphanhood to become a renowned writer and filmmaker. Learn about his life, works, and achievements in this essay by Pablo A. Tariman.
Jul 10, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines — National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Ricardo "Ricky" Lee wrote the screenplay of the 1982 Marilou Diaz-Abaya film "Moral." The film tackles topics...
Oct 22, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Ricky Lee, a legendary screenwriter, novelist, and playwright who co-wrote over one hundred Filipino films. From his childhood as a Chinoy orphan to his activism during Martial Law, discover how he became one of the most influential storytellers in Philippine cinema.
