Happening today at the Meralco Theater is the 39th Metro Manila Film Festival Awards Night where as the 2013 MMFF Committee gives recognitions to the men and women who became part of this year’s festival from main stream film entries, indie or new wave films, animation and student short film. The MMFF 2013 Awards night is hosted by KC Concepcion and Kris Aquino and witnessed by the members of the entertainment media and nominees in all categories.
Meanwhile, the MMDA announced that there were 12% growth in the earnings of MMFF compare last year and they were hoping that it will be break the record as the run of all the films will end until second week of January 2014. Films included at the main stream entries are 10,000 Hours, Boy Golden: The Arturo Porcuna Story, Girl Boy Bakla Tomboy, Kaleidoscope World, Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel, My Little Bossings, Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay, and Pedro Calungsod: Batang Martir. And for new wave categories entries were Saka Saka, Anino ng mga Kahapon, Island Dreams, Dukit and Maestra.
Here are the results of the 39th Metro Manila Film Festival Awards:
Best Actress: Maricel Soriano for Girl Boy Bakla Tomboy
Best Actor: Robin Padilla for 10,000 Hours
Best Picture: 10,000 Hours
2nd Best Picture: Girl Boy Bakla Tomboy
3rd Best Picture: My Little Bossings
Gatpuno Antonio Villegas Cultural Award: 10,000 Hours
Best Supporting Actress: Aiza Seguerra for My Little Bossings
Best Supporting Actor: Pen Medina for 10,000 Hours
Best Director: Bb. Joyce Bernal for 10, 000 Hours
Best Screenplay: 10,000 Hours
Best Original Story: 10,000 Hours
Female Star of the Night: Eugene Domingo
Male Star of the Night: Daniel Padilla
Fernando Poe Jr Memorial Award for Excellence: 10,000 Hours
Gender Sensitive Award: Island Dreams (New Wave) and Girl Boy Bakla Tomboy (Mainstream)
Best Cinematography: 10, 000 Hours
Best Editing: 10, 000 Hours
Best Production Designer: 10, 000 Hours
Best Visual Effects: 10, 000 Hours
Best Make-up: Pagpag Siyam Na Buhay
Best Original Theme Song: My Little Bossings
Best Score: 10,000 Hours
Best Sound: 10, 000 Hours
Best Child Performer: Ryzza Mae Dizon for My Little Bossings
Best Actors for the New Wave category: Wilfredo Layug, Bambalito Lacap, and Bor Ocampo for Dukit
Best Actress for New Wave category: Agot Isidro for Mga Anino ng Kahapon
New Wave Best Picture: Dukit
New Wave Special Jury Prize: Mga Anino ng Kahapon
Best New Wave Film Director: Armando Lao for Dukit
Animation Jury Prize: Ang Lalong Ni Kulakong
Animation Best Picture: Kalen and Mbaki
Youth Choice Award: Pagpag Siyam Na Buhay
Best Float Award: Boy Golden: The Arturo Porcuna Story
New Wave Short Film Best Picture: Ang Paglisan
New Wave Student Short Film special jury prize: #NoFilter
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