
Armando Lao
Writing
- Born
- September 6, 1948
- Died
- June 18, 2024 (age 75)
Armando "Bing" Lao was a five-time Gawad Urian-winning screenwriter and collaborator of Filipino directors Brillante Mendoza (Kinatay, Serbis), Chito Roño (La Vida Rosa, Itanong mo sa Buwan), and Jeffrey Jeturian (Tuhog, The Bet Collector). He also directed Biyaheng Lupa and Dukit. He founded the Found Story School of Filmmaking. In 2026, he was posthumously named a National Artist of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts.
Known for
Behind the camera32
- 2024Red Assistant Director
- 2023Feast Creative Consultant
- 2019Mindanao Creative Consultant
- 2019Fuccbois Creative Consultant
- 2017The Decaying Creative Consultant
- 2016Ma' Rosa Creative Consultant
- 2013Dukit Director, Screenplay
- 2013Quick Change Creative Consultant
- 2013Babagwa Creative Consultant
- 2012Ad Ignorantiam











