The document discusses three Filipino film directors. Mario Margarito Jorolan de los Reyes was a director from the 1970s who died of a heart attack in 2018. Brillante Mendoza is an independent film director from San Fernando, Pampanga who has directed sixteen films since 2005. His films Kinatay, Lola, Captive, Thy Womb, and Taklub have all been selected and won awards at major international film festivals like Cannes, Berlin, and Venice. Mendoza also directed Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's first two State of the Nation addresses in 2016 and 2017.