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Metro Manila Film Festival Award For Best Musical Score
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Musical Score is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; George Canseco won the award for his musical score in ''Batu-Bato sa Langit'' and it recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing or recording, and is generally awarded to the production sound mixers and re-recording mixers of the winning film."Metro Manila Film Festival:1975" ''IMDB''. Retrieved 2014-04-09. Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Develop ...
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Metro Manila Film Festival
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is an annual film festival held in Metro Manila, Philippines. The festival, which runs from December 25 (Christmas) through New Year's Day and into first weekend of January in the following year, focuses on Filipino films. During the course of the festival, movie theaters show only films that are approved by its jurors and exclude foreign films except in 3D theaters and IMAX theaters. Since 2010s, film entries were played in select 3D cinemas that it can show movies in 2D format. It is one of the two Filipino major film festivals to exclude movies out of the country in a week-long period, the other being the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino happening during August. The annual event began with the 1975 Metro Manila Film Festival, during which ''Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa'' ("''Water the Thirsty Earth with Dew''") by Augusto Buenaventura won the best film award. One of the festival highlights is the parade of floats at the opening of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 2nd Metro Manila Film Festival was held in the year 1976. It was known as 1976 Filipino Film Festival at that time. Eddie Romero's ''Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon'' received most of the awards with a total of six including the Best Film and Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Christopher de Leon. Lino Brocka's ''Insiang'' received four including Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Hilda Koronel. A total of 10 movies were exhibited during the 10-day festival which opened for the first time on Christmas Day (December 25). JE Productions' ''Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer'' emerged as the Top Grosser. Entries Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. ''IMDB''. Retrieved 2014-04-09. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 9th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1983. Only eight movies participated. Cine Suerte's ''Karnal'' won the Best Picture and four other awards. The major individual awards, however, was garnered by Lea Productions' ''Bago Kumalat ang Kamandag'' including Best Actor and Best Actress for Anthony Alonzo and Coney Reyes respectively, Best Director and Best Screenplay for Willie Milan among others. Other awardees include the films ''Hot Property'' and ''Tengteng de Sarapen''. RVQ Productions' ''Tengteng de Sarapen'' was the top grosser of the festival. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Multiple awards Controversies During the awards night, many were surprised after Coney Reyes won the Best Actress award for the movie ''Bago Kumalat ang Dugo'' and Anthony Alonzo is given the Best Actor award for the same movie, besting acting greats Charito Solis, Phillip Salvador, and Vic Silayan, who were all in the movie ''Kar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1982 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 8th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1982. ECP's ''Himala'' captured nine awards in the 1982 Metro Manila Film Festival including the Best Picture, Best Director for Ishmael Bernal and Best Actress for Nora Aunor among others. The film also emerged the top grosser of the festival edging FPJ Productions' ''Ang Panday...Ikatlong Yugto''. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Multiple awards Commentary Second Golden Age of Philippine film The period of the Philippine film's artistic accomplishment begins in 1975 (three years after Ferdinand Marcos' declaration of Martial Law) and ending in the February 1986 People Power Revolution where Marcos lost his power. Nora Aunor's '' Bona'' and ''Himala'' in 1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kisapmata
''Kisapmata'' (English: ''In the Wink of an Eye'') is a 1981 Filipino psychological horror film directed by Mike de Leon, with a screenplay by de Leon, Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., and Raquel Villavicencio. It stars Vic Silayan, Charo Santos, Jay Ilagan, and Charito Solis. The plot was inspired by the crime reportage "The House on Zapote Street" written by Nick Joaquin under the pen name Quijano de Manila. The article was first published in the January 1961 issue of ''Philippines Free Press'' magazine, and was later republished in Joaquin's 1977 non-fiction anthology ''Reportage on Crime: Thirteen Horror Happenings that Hit the Headlines''. Written in the New Journalism style, the piece chronicles the events leading up to the highly publicized familicide committed by Pablo Cabading, a retired policeman. Premiering at the 7th Metro Manila Film Festival, the film received critical acclaim, establishing de Leon as one of the great directors of the new generation of Filipino filmmak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 7th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1981. Bancom Audiovision's ''Kisapmata'', a movie about a deranged retired policeman, won ten of the thirteen awards in the 1981 Metro Manila Film Festival including the Best Picture, Best Director for Mike de Leon, and Best Actor for Vic Silayan and among others. Vilma Santos was named Best Actress Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress awar ... for her role in Sining Silangan's ''Karma''. FPJ Productions' ''Pagbabalik ng Panday'' was the top grosser of the festival. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.The Times Journal. "Kisapmata wins nine awards". December 28, 1981. Newspaper Print. Multiple awards References External links * {{MMFF Metro Manila Film Festi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernani Cuenco
Ernani Joson Cuenco (May 10, 1936 – June 11, 1988) was a Filipino composer, film scorer, musical director, music teacher and Philippine National Artist for Music. He wrote an outstanding and memorable body of works that resonate with the Filipino sense of musicality and which embody an ingenious voice that raises the aesthetic dimensions of contemporary Filipino music. Cuenco played with the Filipino Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Manila Symphony Orchestra from 1960 to 1968, and the Manila Chamber Soloists from 1966 to 1970. He completed a music degree in piano and cello from the University of Santo Tomas where he also taught for decades until his death in 1988. He was proclaimed National Artist for Music in 1999; He was an award-winning film scorer in the early 1960s, working in collaboration with National Artist for Music Levi Celerio. He was also a teacher and a seasoned orchestra player. His songwriting credits include "Nahan, Kahit na Magtiis," and "Diligin Mo ng Hamog a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ang Panday (1980 Film)
''Ang Panday'' () is a 1980 Filipino action-fantasy film produced and directed by Fernando Poe Jr., who also stars as the titular character. It is based on the fictional comics character of the same name, created by Carlo J. Caparas and illustrated by Steve Gan. The film was followed by three sequels, which also featuring Poe as Flavio, namely '' Pagbabalik ng Panday'' (1981), '' Ang Panday: Ikatlong Yugto'' (1982) and '' Ang Panday IV: Ika-Apat Na Aklat'' (1984). All four films were shown at the Metro Manila Film Festival in their respective years. An animated TV series, dubbed as the first full-length Filipino animation series, was shown in RPN 9 during the mid-1980s. It was patterned after the storyline of the first movie. Plot Flavio (Fernando Poe, Jr.) is a "Panday" (or blacksmith) whose village and land are under the reign of the tyrant Lizardo (Max Alvarado). Flavio is forced to brand innocent children every night with Lizardo's mark by the head of Lizardo's men in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 6th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1980. Fernando Poe, Jr. had his first ''Panday'' film, the undisputed top grosser of the festival; Nora Aunor had two entries: Lino Brocka's '' Bona'' and Laurice Guillen's ''Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo''; Vilma Santos came up with Danny Zialcita's ''Langis at Tubig''; Amy Austria in Marilou Diaz-Abaya's ''Brutal''. Other entries were ''Basag'' with Alma Moreno, ''Taga sa Panahon'' with Christopher de Leon and Bembol Roco, and three comedy films: ''Tembong'' with Niño Muhlach, ''Kape't Gatas'' with Chiquito and Julie Vega, and ''Dang-Dong'' with Andrea Bautista (daughter of Ramon Revilla, Sr.). The Festival's Best Picture was awarded to Premiere Productions' ''Taga sa Panahon''. The awards were spread equally and the category for Best Child Performer was first introduced in this year received by Julie Vega. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Winners are listed first and highli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 5th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1979. Ten movies vied for top honors in the 1979 Metro Manila Film Festival. HPS Productions' ''Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan'' was named Best Film and was the top grosser of the festival. ''Ina Ka ng Anak Mo'' received three major awards including the Best Actor and Best Actress for Raul Aragon, and Lolita Rodriguez Dolores Marquez Clark, better known by her screen name Lolita Rodriguez (January 29, 1935 – November 28, 2016), was a multi-awarded actress in the Philippines. She was paired with Eddie Arenas in ''Gilda'' (1956), in which she won her first F ... and Nora Aunor respectively. ''Video 48''. Retrieved 2014-04-11. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
