MANILA, Philippines – Another Brillante Mendoza film made it to the Cannes Film Festival.
On Thursday, Cannes announced in their official Twitter account that Mendoza’s film “Ma’Rosa” is part of the main competition of the prestigious festival
#Cannes2016 MA' ROSA by BRILLANTE MENDOZA #Competition
- Festival de Cannes (@Festival_Cannes) April 14, 2016
Mendoza’s film will compete with other thirty-eight films from different countries.
This is the fourth film that Mendoza submitted to Cannes. The first film was “Serbis” in 2008, “Kinatay” in 2009 where he won best director, and “Taklub” in 2015.