Brillante Mendoza
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| Brillante Mendoza | |
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 Mendoza at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival |
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| Born | June 30, 1960 San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
Brillante Mendoza (born July 30, 1960) is a Filipino film director.[1] He has directed ten films since 2005. He won the award for Best Director for his film Kinatay at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival.[2] His latest film Lola won the award for Best Film at the 6th Dubai International Film Festival.[3] His 2011 film Captive is scheduled to compete in competition at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012.[4]
[edit] Filmography
- Masahista (2005)
- Kaleldo (2006)
- Manoro (2006)
- Pantasya (2007)
- Foster Child (2007)
- Tirador (2007)
- Serbis (2008) – about a day in the life of a family running an adult theater in Angeles City
- Kinatay (2009)
- Lola (2009)
- Captive (2011)
[edit] References
- ^ "Brilliante Mendoza: Philippines' celebrated and divisive director". CNN. http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/13/brilliante.mendoza/index.html. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Kinatay". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/10901054/year/2009.html. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ "Dubai International Film Festival – 2009 Winners". dubaifilmfest.com. http://www.dubaifilmfest.com/index.php/en/past-edition/year-2009/winners/. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
- ^ "First Films for the Competition and Berlinale Special". Berlin Film Festival. http://www.berlinale.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/alle/Alle-Detail_11860.html. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
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