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“Die Beautiful” leads winners of 35th Luna awards with five awards including Best Picture.
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The Paolo Ballesteros-starrer took Best Picture trophy; Jun Robles Lana bagged Best Director Award.
MMFF 2016 official entry won five major awards in the recently concluded 35th Luna Awards under Film Academy of the Philippines. The awarding ceremony was held last August 26, 2016 at Resorts World Manila.
Aside from Best Picture and Best Director Trophy for Direk Jun Lana, Die Beautiful also bagged Best Supporting Actor for Christian Bables, Best Screenplay, and Best Editing.
In the Best Actress category, Hasmin Killip took home the trophy.
Bembol Roco defeated Paolo Ballesteros and other nominees for Best Actor.
Here’s complete list of winners of the 35th Luna Awards:
Best Picture
Die Beautiful of Regal Films, Idea First Co., and October Train Films
Best Direction
Jun Lana (Die Beautiful)
Best Actor
Bembol Roco (Pauwi Na)
Best Actress
Hasmine Killip (Pamilya Ordinaryo)
Best Supporting Actor
Christian Bables (Die Beautiful)
Best Supporting Actress
Chai Fonacier (Patay na si Hesus)
Best Screenplay
Rody Vera (Die Beautiful)
Best Cinematography
Lee Briones-Meily (Ignacio de Loyola)
Best Production Design
Leo Velasco Jr. (Ignacio de Loyola)
Best Editing
Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino (Die Beautiful)
Best Musical Score
Ryan Cayabyab (Ignacio de Loyola)
Best Sound
Albert Michael Idioma (Ignacio de Loyola)
Here are the recipients of this year’s special awards:
Golden Reel Award: Eddie Garcia
Fernando Poe Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award: Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista
Manuel de Leon Award for Exemplary Achievements: production designer Des Bautista
Lamberto Avellana Memorial (posthumous) Award: director Mario O’Hara, actress Lolita Rodriguez and Bibsy Carballo
Awards of Appreciation for director Lav Diaz and actress and media mogul Charo Santos-Concio
