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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brillante Mendoza has received more than 347,220 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Brillante Mendoza is the 1,805th most popular film director (down from 1,683rd in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 95th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Brillante Mendoza ranks 1,805 out of 2,041. Before him are Jeff Nathanson, Carlos Atanes, Deepak Tijori, Xavier Giannoli, Chetan Anand, and David Gordon Green. After him are Dagur Kári, Małgorzata Szumowska, Ben Davis, Guy Maddin, Muzaffar Ali, and Ti West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Brillante Mendoza ranks 686. Before him are Anu Malik, John Fitzgerald, Jeff Bergman, Daniar Usenov, Jutta Behrendt, and Vincent Peillon. After him are Andrea Fischer, Mariana Constantin, Markos Kyprianou, Hiroshi Matsuda, David Bateson, and Steve Cram.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Brillante Mendoza ranks 96 out of 155. Before him are Rufino Santos (1908), Jose Advincula (1952), Arnel Pineda (1967), Charmane Star (1979), Joey Santiago (1965), and Nora Aunor (1953). After him are Manny Villar (1949), Pacita Abad (1946), Jose W. Diokno (1922), Bella Poarch (1997), Tito Sotto (1948), and Vanessa Lachey (1980).

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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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Filmography

Kinatay
Director
A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a woman.
Sep 23rd 20096.3 / 10
Captive
Director
A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.
Sep 5th 20125.9 / 10
Service
Director
A struggling family owns a Filipino porn theater where prostitutes conduct their business.
Jun 24th 20086.3 / 10