FILM DIRECTOR

Brillante Mendoza

1960 - Today

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Brillante Mendoza (Tagalog: [brɪlˈjantɛ mɛnˈdɔsɐ]; born July 30, 1960), also known as Dante Mendoza, is a Filipino independent filmmaker. Mendoza is known one of the key members associated with the Philippine New Wave. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Brillante Mendoza is the 1,856th most popular film director (down from 1,806th in 2024), the 109th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 96th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Brillante Mendoza ranks 1,854 out of 2,041. Before him are Joshua Oppenheimer, Nia DaCosta, Juho Kuosmanen, and Małgorzata Szumowska. After him are Kelly Asbury, Xavier Giannoli, Drew Goddard, Xavier Gens, J. C. Chandor, Simon Curtis, Ihor Podolchak, and Dean Devlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Brillante Mendoza ranks 718. Before him are Kevin A. Ford, Willie Aames, Veronika Skvortsova, and Viktor Manakov. After him are Richard Mastracchio, Uddhav Thackeray, Kelly Asbury, Simon Curtis, Amanda Wyss, John Fitzgerald, Anne Ramsay, and Neil Shubin.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Brillante Mendoza ranks 109 out of 155. Before him are Pacita Abad (1946), Karen Moe (1953), Julio Rosales (1906), Gloria Diaz (1951), Miguel White (1909), and Salvador Laurel (1928). After him are Arnel Pineda (1967), Charmane Star (1979), Dolphy (1928), Laidback Luke (1976), Tito Sotto (1948), and Eddie Garcia (1929).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Philippines

Among film directors born in Philippines, Brillante Mendoza ranks 4. Before him are Brian Yuzna (1949), Lav Diaz (1958), and Lino Brocka (1939).

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