Rox Lee

Roque Federizon Lee or Roxlee – aside from being a part time painter is also an advocate of independent cinema, apart from making short animations, experimental films, documentaries and feature films, he is also a cartoonist with their comic strip CERAR ASAP which they made into a movie together with his brother Mon. He is one of the founders of Animagination which became Animahenasyon-an animation festival held annually.

He is also one of the founders of Cinema Regla, a group of filmmakers, visual artists and musicians who spread the influence of independantly produced Filipino art throughout the country. He co-founded Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, an artist fellowship grant from Japan Foundation enabled him to stay in Tokyo in the 90s.