Boy Yñiguez
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Roberto "Boy" Yñiguez is a Filipino cinematographer and photographer.[1] He won the Gawad Urian Award for Best Cinematography in 2007 for the film The Bet Collector, as well as the Luna Award for Best Cinematography in 2018 for Ang Larawan.[2][3]
Yñiguez graduated from the Development Academy of the Philippines.[4]
Career
In 1978, Yñiguez and writer Alfred A. Yuson designed the "Handumanan" yearbook of the University of St. La Salle in Bacolod at the invitation of future filmmaker Peque Gallaga.[5]
By the early 1980s, Yñiguez served as a creative collaborator of filmmaker Kidlat Tahimik for documentary projects commissioned by West German television, among which was the 1981 short film Olympic Gold (later re-edited by Tahimik into the feature-length film Turumba in 1983).[6]