Producing a fine film that carries a strong message like Brillante Mendoza’s Mindanao is a satisfaction in itself, but winning awards is certainly welcome for Team Mindanao. Judy Ann Santos won the Best Actress Award at the 41st Cairo International Film Festival in Egypt last November 29. This is no small feat, for it wasContinue reading “‘Mindanao’ Bags Awards in Cairo International Film Festival”
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Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Mindanao’ in 25th Kolkata International Film Festival
Perhaps I was one of the very few Filipinos who were able to watch the film Mindanao at the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival, and although there were surprising hassles in our plane travel and it’s true that the kind locals do drive like they are in a competition, watching the film Mindanao directed byContinue reading “Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Mindanao’ in 25th Kolkata International Film Festival”
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