The Metro Manila Film Festival best picture winner “One More Try” and the box office hit “The Mistress” led the nominees, with a total of 13 nominations each, including acting nods for the cast. TFC Films’ first movie venture distributed by Star Cinema, “A Mother’s Story”, gets nine nods.
Below is the complete list of nominees. The awards ceremony will be held on March 10 at the AFP Theatre in Quezon City, Philippines.
Movie of the Year:
* “A Mother’s Story”
* “One More Try”
* “The Healing”
* “The Mistress”
* “Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”
* “El Presidente”
* “I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”
Indie Movie of the Year:
* “Alagwa”
* “Amorosa, The Revenge”
* “Bwakaw”
* “Graceland”
* “Mater Dolorosa”
* “Mga Mumunting Lihim”
* “Thy Womb”
Movie Director of the Year:
* Ruel Bayani (“One More Try”)
* Olivia Lamasan (“The Mistress”)
* John-D Lazatin (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Chito Roño (“The Healing”)
* Chris Martinez (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Erik Matti (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Mark Meily (“El Presidente”)
Indie Movie Director of the Year:
* Adolfo Alix, Jr. (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Jun Robles Lana (“Bwakaw”)
* Topel Lee (“Amorosa, The Revenge”)
* Ian Loreños (“Alagwa”)
* Brillante Mendoza (“Thy Womb”)
* Ron Morales (“Graceland”)
* Jose Javier Reyes (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
Movie Actress of the Year:
* Bea Alonzo (“The Mistress”)
* Angel Locsin (“One More Try”)
* Angelica Panganiban (“One More Try”)
* Vilma Santos (“The Healing”)
* Jodi Sta. Maria (“Migrante”)
* Gina Alajar (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Nora Aunor (“Thy Womb”)
Movie Actor of the Year:
* John Lloyd Cruz (“The Mistress”)
* Dingdong Dantes (“One More Try”)
* Coco Martin (“Sta. Niña”)
* Aga Muhlach (“Of All The Things”)
* Jericho Rosales (“Alagwa”)
* Jeorge “E.R.” Estregan (“El Presidente”)
* Eddie Garcia (“Bwakaw”)
Movie Supporting Actress of the Year:
* Kim Chiu (“The Healing”)
* Hilda Koronel (“The Mistress”)
* Janice de Belen (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Alessandra de Rossi (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Mylene Dizon (“Sosy Problems”)
* Jaclyn Jose (“A Secret Affair”)
* Anita Linda (“Sta. Niña”)
Movie Supporting Actor of the Year:
* Zanjoe Marudo (“One More Try”)
* Ronaldo Valdez (“The Mistress”)
* Carlo Aquino (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Neil Coleta (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Joross Gamboa (“Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino”)
* Baron Geisler (“El Presidente”)
* Cesar Montano (“El Presidente”)
New Movie Actress of the Year:
* Dawn Balagot (“The Animals”)
* Shy Carlos (“A Secret Affair”)
* Tippy Dos Santos (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Mayton Eugenio (“Dormboys”)
* Glenda Kennedy (“Thy Womb”)
* Kim Komatsu (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Sweet Plantado (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
New Movie Actor of the Year:
* RK Bagatsing (“Slumber Party”)
* Neil Coleta (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Jericho Estregan (“El Presidente”)
* Diego Montano (“Hitman”)
* Daniel Padilla (“24/7”)
* Marti San Juan (“The Grave Bandits”)
* Markki Stroem (“Slumber Party”)
Child Performer of the Year:
* Miguel Vergara (“One More Try”)
* Abby Bautista (“The Healing”)
* Clarence Delgado (“The Mistress”)
* Aaron Junatas (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Xyriel Manabat (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Bugoy Cariño (“Alagwa”)
* Marti San Juan (“The Grave Bandits”)
Movie Screenwriter of the Year:
* Kriz Gazmen, Jay Fernando and Anna Karenina Ramos (“One More Try”)
* Roy Iglesias (“The Healing”)
* Senedy Que (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Vanessa Valdez (“The Mistress”)
* Chris Martinez (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Erik Matti (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Mark Meily (“El Presidente”)
Movie Cinematographer of the Year:
* Shayne Sarte (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Hermann Claravall (“The Mistress”)
* Charlie Peralta (“One More Try”)
* Charlie Peralta (“The Healing”)
* Francis Ricardo Buhay III (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Larry Manda (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Carlo Mendoza (“El Presidente”)
Movie Production Designer of the Year:
* Nancy Arcega (“One More Try”)
* Shari Marie Montiague (“The Mistress”)
* Erick Torralba, Richard Somes, Fritz Silorio (“The Healing”)
* Elfren Vibar, Jr. (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Peter Collias and Benjamin Padero (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Danny Red and Joel Bilbao (“El Presidente”)
* Digo Ricio (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
Movie Editor of the Year:
* Mitos Briones (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Vito Cajili (“One More Try”)
* Marya Ignacio (“The Mistress”)
* Jerrold Tarog (“The Healing”)
* Jason Cahapay and Ryan Orduña (“El Presidente”)
* Randy Gabriel (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Jay Halili (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
Movie Musical Scorer of the Year:
* Von de Guzman and Jessie Lasaten (“The Mistress”)
* Fred Ferraz (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Raul Mitra (“One More Try”)
* Jerrold Tarog (“The Healing”)
* Von de Guzman (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Vincent de Jesus (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
* Jessie Lasaten (“El Presidente”)
Movie Sound Engineer of the Year:
* Aurel Claro Bilbao (“The Mistress”)
* Fred Ferraz (“A Mother’s Story”)
* Mike Idioma (“The Healing”)
* Arnel Labayo (“One More Try”)
* Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (“El Presidente”)
* Corinne de San Jose and Ditoy Aguila (“Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles”)
* Albert Michael Idioma (“I Doo Bidoo Bidoo”)
Indie Movie Screenwriter of the Year:
* Jun Robles Lana (“Bwakaw”)
* Henry Burgos (“Thy Womb”)
* Jerry Gracio (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Jose Javier Reyes (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Ian Loreños (“Alagwa”)
* Ron Morales (“Graceland”)
* Enrico Santos, Kren Yap, and Willy Laconsay (“Amorosa, The Revenge”)
Indie Movie Cinematographer of the Year:
* Rommel Sales (“Alagwa”)
* Carlo Mendoza (“Bwakaw”)
* Rodolfo Aves, Jr.(“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Albert Banzon (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Alex Espartero (Supremo)
* Odyssey Flores (“Thy Womb”)
* Jun Pereira (“Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino”)
Indie Movie Production Designer of the Year:
* Joey Luna (“Bwakaw”)
* Adolfo Alix, Jr. (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Dante Mendoza (“Thy Womb”)
* Ericson Navarro (“Alagwa”)
* Erin John Martyr and Adrian Torres (“Supremo”)
* Benjamin Payumo (“Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino”)
* Rolando Rubenecia (“Graceland”)
Indie Movie Editor of the Year:
* Lawrence Ang (“Bwakaw”)
* Vanessa de Leon (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Tyrone Acierto (“The Grave Bandits”)
* Ron Morales, James Lesage, and Jorge Olortegui (“Graceland”)
* Benjamin Tolentino (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Dempster Samarista (“Alagwa”)
* Kats Seraon (“Thy Womb”)
Indie Movie Musical Scorer of the Year:
* Teresa Barrozo (“Thy Womb”)
* Von de Guzman (“Supremo”)
* Jeff Hernandez (“Bwakaw”)
* Eigen Ignacio (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Jesse Lucas (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Adam Schoenberg and Steven Schoenberg (“Graceland”)
* Gab Valenciano (“Alagwa”)
Indie Movie Sound Engineer of the Year:
* Mark Locsin and Alex Tomboc (“Bwakaw”)
* Dempster Samarista (“Alagwa”)
* Ditoy Aguila and Mark Locsin (“Mater Dolorosa”)
* Antonieto Carlos (“Supremo”)
* Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (“Mga Mumunting Lihim”)
* Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (“Thy Womb”)
* Michael McMenomy (“Graceland”)
Darling of the Press: Ai-Ai dela Alas, Toni Gonzaga, Vicky Morales, Isko Moreno, Aga Muhlach, Derek Ramsay, Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr., Sylvia Sanchez
Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award: Senator Lito Lapid
Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula Sa Likod ng Kamera: Romy Vitug
