On December 27 at KIA Theater, 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival Ang Lawaran, Ang Panday and Siargao became the big winners after dominating most of the categories in the Awards Night.
Here are the winners:
Best Child Performer: Baste for Meant to Beh
Best Float: Deadma Walking
Best Sound: Siargao
Best Musical Score: Ryan Cayabyab for Ang Larawan
Best Original Theme Song: ‘Alon’ by Hale for Siargao
Best in Visual Effects: Ang Panday
Best Production Design: Ang Larawan
Best Editing: Siargao
Best Cinematography: Siargao
Best Screenplay: All of You
Children’s Choice Award: Ang Panday
FPJ Memorial Award for Excellence: Ang Panday
Best Director: Paul Soriano for Siargao
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award: Ang Larawan
Best Supporting Actor: Edgar Allan Guzman for Deadma Walking
Best Supporting Actress: Jasmine Curtis-Smith for Siargao
People’s Choice Award: Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad
Posthumous Special Jury Prize: National Artist Nick Joaquin for Ang Larawan
Special Jury Prize: Coco Martin for Ang Panday
3rd Best Picture: All of You
2nd Best Picture: Siargao
1st Best Picture: Ang Larawan
Best Actor: Derek Ramsay for All of You
Best Actress: Joanna Ampil for Ang Larawan
For the tally of awards; Siargao got 7, and followed by Ang Larawan got 6. Meanwhile Ang Panday got 4, followed by All of You with 3 trophies, then Meant to Beh and Deadma Walking tied with two awards and Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad with 1. The horror movie Haunted Forest didn’t won any of the awards in the competition.
The 2017 MMFF movies are still showing in cinemas nationwide.
