On November 23, the QCinema recognized the films that won in the various categories of the film festival.
At the QCinema Awards Night 2023, which LionhearTV covered, the QC Film Development Commission and QC Film Foundation awarded the films that succeeded in their respective categories during the film festival.
Among the winners are:
Asian Next Wave Category
Best Artistic Achievement
Dinh Duy Hung, Cinematography – Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
Best Lead Performance
Kang Ren Wu- Abang Adik
Best Screenplay
Jopy Arnaldo- Gitling
Best Director
Amanda Nell Eu- Tiger Stripes
NETPAC Jury Prize
Mimang
Best Picture
Tiger Stripes
QCSEA Shorts
Best Picture
HITO by Stephen Lopez
Jury Prize
MOP by Joon Goh
QCShorts
Gender Sensitivity Award
A Catholic Schoolgirl by Myra Angeline Soriaso
Jury Prize
Tumatawa, Umiiyak by Che Tagyamon
Best Picture
Animal Lovers by Aedrian Araojo
Critics Lab
Critic’s Prize
I Look into the Mirror and Repeat Myself by Gisellle Lin
Alexis Tioseco and Nika Bohinc Award for Film Criticism Winner: Lé Baltar
Check out our gallery of the event here:
QC Film Development Commission Liza Diño-Seguerra, alongside QCinema Festival Director Ed Lejano and QC Film Foundation President Manet Dayrit, spearheaded the film festival awards night and showcased the talent of both local and international filmmakers.