Filipino director brings gritty take on his homeland to Cannes

AFP English 2016-05-18

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Acclaimed Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza is back at Cannes this year with another gritty take on his homeland, this time exploring drugs, poverty and corruption through shopkeepers trying to make ends meet.
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