Brillante Ma Mendoza
Brillante Ma Mendoza
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Brillante Ma Mendoza

Director 1960-07-30 San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines

Brillante Mendoza (born July 30, 1960), also known as Dante Mendoza, is a Filipino independent filmmaker. He is known as one of the key members associated with the Philippine New Wave. Mendoza is the first Filipino filmmaker to receive the Best Director award for his film Kinatay at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Other international accolades include Best Film for his 2009 film Lola at the 6th Dubai International Film Festival and Achievement in Directing at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards for his 2012 film Thy Wom...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement

Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement

2010 · Himself

Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows

Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows

2014 · Movie

French Cinema Mon Amour

French Cinema Mon Amour

2015 · Self

Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema

Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema

2019 · Himself

Uno sguardo alla Terra

Uno sguardo alla Terra

2018 · Movie

The Great Cinema Party

2012 · Movie

Return to Manila: Filipino Cinema

2010 · himself

Sine, Laging Kasama

2014 · Self