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Today, even minor sex scenes are cut from independent films, and violence also is frequently censored, even in movies by internationally acclaimed directors such as Brillante Mendoza, winner of a best-director prize for "Kinatay" ( "The Butchered") at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2009.
Preacher Power 2010
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Director Brillante Mendoza from the film 'Kinatay'
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So, Mr. Mendoza is taking another tack: "I am taking (" Kinatay ") to universities and schools where I can explain that there is such a thing as alternative cinema in the Philippines."
Real to Reel 2009
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Festival organizers wanted to show "Kinatay" for the first time to a Filipino audience but backed down before an inevitable battle with the censorship board.
Real to Reel 2009
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After Mr. Mendoza won the best director prize at Cannes, a columnist in the daily Manila Bulletin railed that "Kinatay" might dampen tourism to the Philippines.
Real to Reel 2009
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Other critics denounced "Kinatay" ( "The Butchered") -- which follows a day in the life of a young criminology student who gets caught up in the rape, murder and cutting up of a prostitute's body -- as "wretched" and "unwatchable."
Real to Reel 2009
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When "Kinatay" premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May, the movie critic from National Public Radio in the U. S, John Powers, refused to attend because he said the film promised "no fun at all just brutal nastiness."
Real to Reel 2009
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The film isn't anything like "Kinatay" or "Serbis," the horrific experiences that have earned Mendoza his fame (including the best director award at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for "Kinatay").
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The film isn't anything like "Kinatay" or "Serbis," the horrific experiences that have earned Mendoza his fame (including the best director award at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for "Kinatay").
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Then, the Philippines 'Brillante Mendoza was named best director for his work on "Kinatay",
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