Photo credit: Peach Caparas

Peach Caparas, daughter of acclaimed filmmaker Carlo J. Caparas, has announced her father's passing in a poignant social media post.

In her tribute, entitled "SA BAWAT TIPA NG MAKINILYA: an ode to Direk Carlo J.", Peach Caparas reflects on her father's prolific career and lasting impact on Philippine culture.

Carlo J. Caparas, known for iconic works such as "Panday," "Pieta," and "Elias Paniki," leaves behind a rich legacy in both the comic book industry and cinema.

The family has announced that the official wake for Carlo J. Caparas will commence on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the Golden Haven Memorial Chapels and Crematorium in Las Pinas.