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Metro Manila Film Festival Award For Best Production Design
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Production Design is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to recognize achievement in art direction in film. It was first awarded in 1976 at the 2nd Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, to Augusto Buenaventura for ''Diligin mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa''. The category's original name was Best Art Direction but was changed to its current name in 1987."Metro Manila Film Festival:1975" ''IMDB''. Retrieved 2014-04-09. Currently, nominees and winners are determined by executive committees, headed by the Chairman an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
1978 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 4th Metro Manila Film Festival had its run in 1978 starting from December 25 onwards. There were nine official entries and ''Atsay'' was hailed as the Festival's Best Film. Ian Film Productions' ''Atsay'' received the most awards, with a total of four including Best Picture Award in the highly contested 1978 Metro Manila Film Festival. The movie also won for Nora Aunor the Best Performer Award, the first and only awardee of the category. Sampaguita Pictures' ''Rubia Servios'' received two awards: Best Screenplay for Mario O'Hara and Best Editing for Jose Tarnate. RVQ's ''Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind'' was the top grosser of the festival. Entries Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Multiple awards Ceremony Information "Noranians" versus "Vilmanians" The board of jurors decided to not award honors for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress for some reasons. Instead, the jurors gave Nora Aunor a "Bes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 14th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1988. An unheralded and obscure movie, ''Patrolman'' was named the Best Picture in the 1988 Metro Manila Film Festival. The lead star, once unknown stuntman-actor Baldo Marro won the Best Actor award for his role as a dedicated policeman edging out the favored Christopher de Leon. Amy Austria won the Best Actress award for her convincing performance of a woman who led a life of crime in ''Bubbles: Ativan Gang''. Other awardees include Best Director for Laurice Guillen, Best Supporting Actor for Dick Israel and Best Supporting Actress for Jacklyn Jose among others. FPJ Productions' '' Agila ng Maynila'' was the festival's top grosser, with all six entries grossing ₱49.5 million in total. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Multiple awards Ceremony information "Best Director" controversy During the award-giving ceremony, stuntman and character actor-turned-filmmaker Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 13th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1987. Six entries participated in the 10-day festival. ''Olongapo, The Great American Dream'' was adjudged Best Picture in the 1987 Metro Manila Film Festival as well as the Best Supporting Actress for Susan Africa among others. Anthony Alonzo once again received the Best Actor Award for ''Anak Badjao'' and Melanie Marquez was awarded the Best Actress Award 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 award ... as well as the Best Story for ''The Untold Story of Melanie Marquez''. ''Action Is Not Missing (Crack Platoon)'' was the highest-grossing entry in the festival. Entries Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Multiple awards References External links * {{MMFF Metro Manila Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1986 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 12th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1986. NCV productions' ''Halimaw sa Banga'' romped away 10 of the 12 awards given including the Best Director and Best Actor for Mario O'Hara - Banga Episode and Best Actress for Liza Lorena - Banga Episode among others. The film also garnered the Third Best Picture Award. Romy Vitug won the Best Cinematography Award for Celso Ad. Castillo's ''Payaso'' while the director's son, Chris Ad Castillo, received the Best Supporting Actor Award for Augusto Buenaventura's ''Bagets Gang''."THE 1986 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: THE WORST IN 12 YEARS" ''Video 48''. Retrieved 2014-04-13.''The Times Journal''. "Controversy Rocks film festival". December 29, 1986. Newspaper Print. Entries ...
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1985 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 11th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1985. Ten movies participated in the 1985 Metro Manila Film Festival. Amazaldy Productions' ''Paradise Inn'', a film by Celso Ad. Castillo received five major awards including the Best Picture and Best Actress for Vivian Velez among others. The second Best Picture, Triple A Films' ''The Moises Padilla Story: The Missing Chapter'' got four awards including the Best Actor for Anthony Alonzo and Best Screenplay for Tom Adrales. The third Best Picture, Lea Productions' ''Ano ang Kulay ng Mukha ng Diyos?'' received the most awards with six including the Best Director for Lino Brocka Catalino Ortiz Brocka (April 3, 1939 – May 22, 1991) was a Filipino film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant filmmakers in the history of Philippine cinema. He co-founded the organization Concerned Art ... and Best Child Performer for Katrin Gonzales.The Times Journal. "Velez, Alonzo top awardees". December 28, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 10th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1984. Cherubim Films' ''Bulaklak sa City Jail'' won most of the awards including the Best Picture Award, Best Actress for Nora Aunor and Best Director for Mario O'Hara among others. A total of nine entries participated in the "filmfest" and saw the debut of ''Shake, Rattle and Roll "Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a song, written in 1954 by Jesse Stone (usually credited as Charles Calhoun, his songwriting name). The original recording by Big Joe Turner is ranked number 127 on the ''Rolling Stone'' magazine's list of The 500 Gr ...'', probably the most successful film series in the history of Philippine cinema. ''Video 48''. Retrieved 2014-04-13. Entri ...
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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] |
Himala
''Himala'' (English: ''Miracle'') is a 1982 Filipino film directed by Ishmael Bernal and produced by the Experimental Cinema of the Philippines. It stars Nora Aunor as a young woman living in the province who claims to have seen a Marian apparition. The script by Ricky Lee was inspired a series of alleged Marian apparitions appearing before schoolgirls, which took place from 1966 to 1972 on Cabra Island in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro.Pythias08 (November 27, 2008)"CNN Screening Room's feature on Himala" YouTube. Retrieved on March 28, 2011. The film premiered at the 1982 Metro Manila Film Festival, where it won Best Film and Best Actress for Aunor, among other awards. It then became the first Filipino film to be included in the Competition section of the Berlin International Film Festival. In 2012, on its 30th anniversary, ''Himala'' became the first film to be restored as part of the ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project, with a premier at the 69th Venice International Film Festival ... [...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] |
