The 17th

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was held in 1991. Once again, MRN Film International's ''

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'' romped away with eight awards in the 1991

including the

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for the seventh-time awardee Nora Aunor and

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for Elwood Perez among others. Meanwhile, FLT Film International's ''Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli sa Mongolian Barbeque (The Movie)'' received seven awards including the Best Actor for

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, Best Supporting Actor for

Leo Martinez Leo Martinez (born March 7, 1950) is a Filipino actor, comedian and director. Martinez was the Director General of the Film Academy of the Philippines before Vivian Velez' appointment. Personal life He is married to Gina Valenciano (sister of Ga ...

as well as the festival’s Second Best Picture and the recipient of Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards.

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' ''

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'' had four awards including the festival's Third Best Picture. The Best Child Performer went to Aiza Seguerra for Regal Films' '' Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!''.''Philippine Daily Inquirer''. "Aunor wins filmfest's top acting award". December 30, 1991. Newspaper Print.

Entries

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Superstar nora aunor in 2011

Entries

Winners and nominees

Awards

Special awards

Multiple awards

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