from AFP:
“Brillante Mendoza of the Philippines on Sunday picked up the best director prize at the Cannes film festival for his dark movie ‘Kinatay’.”
I love the Brillante Mendoza quote:
“This is not just entertainment, these kinds of stories are real”.
twit about it an use the hashtag: #kinatay
Here’s some blog coverage so far:
Cannes #4: What were they thinking of?
Cannes is over…and PHILIPPINES’ BRILLANTE MENDOZA BAGS THE BEST …
Winners Announced: Tarantino Saves Another Career
Cannes Film Festival prize winners
Cannes ’09: Brillante Mendoza wins best director
Best Director: Brillante Mendoza for “Kinatay“
an excerpt:
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YwtQZLNHBU]
posted by Paul “The Pageman” Pajo
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