MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Pamilya Ordinaryo, a film that showcased the reality of life of a poor teenage parents who struggled to look for their missing child won the best full length feature film for this year’s Cinemalaya.
The film left a strong message for the viewers and won four major awards and a cash prize worth php 350,000.00 during the awards night.
Here are the winners of Full-Length Feature Films:
Best Full-Length Feature Film: "Pamilya Ordinaryo"
Best Director: Eduardo Roy Jr., "Pamilya Ordinaryo"
Best Actor: Tommy Abuel, "Dagsin"
Best Actress: Hasmine Killip, "Pamilya Ordinaryo"
Best Supporting Actors: (tie) Lou Veloso, Jun Urbano, Leo Rialp, and Nanding Josef, all for "Hiblang abo"
Best Supporting Actresses: (tie) Elizabeth Oropesa, "I, America" and Lollie Mara, "Ang Bagong Pamilya ni Poching"
Best Sound: "Tuos"
Best Original Music Score: "Tuos"
Best Editing: "Pamilya Ordinaryo"
Best Production Design: "Tuos"
Best Cinematography: "Tuos"
Best Screenplay: "Mercury Is Mine"
Audience Choice: "Tuos"
Special Jury Prize, Full-Length: "Mercury Is Mine"
Netpac Prize, Full-Length: "Pamilya Ordinaryo"
And the winners for Short Feature Films:
Best Short Film: "Pektus"
Best Screenplay: "Pektus"
Best Director: Mon A.L. Garilao, "Fish Out Of Water"
Audience Choice: "Forever Natin"
Special Jury Prize: "Fish Out Of Water"
Netpac Jury Prize: "Ang Maangas, Ang Marikit At Ang Makata"
The awards night for the 12th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival went successful last August 14 at the Cultural Center Of The Philippines (CCP) Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo.
Cinemalaya is an annual Philippine independent film festival which aims to develop and promote Filipino independent films.