Joyce Bernal is directing Duterte’s 4th SONA

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Joyce Bernal is directing Duterte’s 4th SONA

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It's the second year in a row for the director to be at the helm of the State of the Nation Address

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino director Joyce Bernal, best known for directing blockbuster hits such as the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival entry Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad, Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?, and the Kimmy Dora series, will  direct President Rodrigo Duterte’s 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA). 

RTVM officials made the announcement Wednesday, June 26, at a briefing for House media ahead of the SONA scheduled on July 22. Bernal also directed the 2018 SONA. 

Duterte’s first two SONAs were helmed by another acclaimed director, Brillante Mendoza. (READ: [OPINION] The ‘cinemafication’ of Duterte’s State of the Nation Address) – Rappler.com

For highlights of President Duterte’s 4th SONA, check out our live blog.

For related stories, visit Rappler’s 2019 State of the Nation Address page. 

Rappler takes a deeper look at the first half of Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency – its highs and lows, its achievements and shortcomings:
Duterte Year 3: The Halfway Mark 

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