Brillante Ma Mendoza
Directing
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 Womb, which also competed for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International...
Filmography
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
as Himself
Uno sguardo alla Terra
French Cinema Mon Amour
as Self
Sine, Laging Kasama
as Self
Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows
The Great Cinema Party
Return to Manila: Filipino Cinema
as himself
Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
as Himself