Tag: Brillante Mendoza

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 8: Brillante Mendoza’s Slumdog Manila in “Ma’ Rosa”

Hovering just over the dozen feature film mark, Ma' Rosa is now the fourth Cannes Film Fest entry for Filipino director Brillante Mendoza. Serbis was his...

“Love” Spreads Her Arms…Gaspar Noe, Guillaume Nicloux, Michel Franco & Thai Joe Are Going to Cannes

Thierry Frémaux wasn't done adding to the official festival selections, and in the same token, wasn't done in shaking up a certain Main Comp...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell… 2015 Cannes Film Fest Predictions

With the world’s most prestigious film festival just around the corner, cineastes have been lasciviously salivating about what’s going to show up at Cannes,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #70. Brillante Mendoza’s The Embroiderer

The Embroiderer Director: Brillante Mendoza // Writer: Zig Dulay Brillante Mendoza, one of the most notable directors working in the Philippines, has had constant output since...

2013 TIFF’s Vanguard Section Grabs Highly Anticipated Preems from Aja, Cattet-Forzani & Brillante Mendoza

Outclassing Venice this year in terms of quantity (and we'll soon see in perhaps quality), 2013's Toronto International Film Festival's Vanguard section sees programmer...

Thy Womb | TIFF 2012 Review

Womb Doom: Mendoza Gives Us Another Poverty Stricken Filipino Narrative Quickly assuming the stature of one of the most important directors from the Philippines, Brillante Mendoza...

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