{"id":220518,"date":"2019-06-26T22:23:13","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T02:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=220518"},"modified":"2019-06-26T22:23:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T02:23:13","slug":"bernal-tapped-anew-to-direct-prrds-4th-sona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/06\/26\/bernal-tapped-anew-to-direct-prrds-4th-sona\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernal tapped anew to direct PRRD\u2019s 4th SONA"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_220519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-220519\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ph01a-072318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-220519\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ph01a-072318.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ph01a-072318.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ph01a-072318-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-220519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with film director Joyce Bernal on July 22, 2018 as they make preparations for the President&#8217;s third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Malaca\u00f1an Palace. Joining the President is Sec. Bong Go of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President. ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Film and television director Joyce Bernal has been tapped anew to direct President Rodrigo Duterte&#8217;s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22.<\/p>\n<p>This was confirmed Wednesday by officials of the Radio Television Malaca\u00f1ang (RTVM) during the second coordination meeting with members of the media for Duterte&#8217;s fourth SONA.<\/p>\n<p>Bernal, who is known for directing comedy, romance and drama films, also directed the President\u2019s third SONA last year.<\/p>\n<p>She succeeded award-winning filmmaker Brillante Mendoza, who directed President Duterte\u2019s first two SONAs.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar earlier said it was the President himself who approved Bernal as the director for his third SONA.<\/p>\n<p>Andanar said it was actor Robin Padilla who recommended the award-winning film and television director for the job, which the Chief Executive approved.<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that Bernal offered her service for the third SONA free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Film and television director Joyce Bernal has been tapped anew to direct President Rodrigo Duterte&#8217;s State of the Nation &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":220519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-entertainment-ph","mauthors-jose-cielito-reganit","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220518"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":220520,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220518\/revisions\/220520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}