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1993 Metro Manila Film Festival

Film festival edition


Film festival edition

FieldValue
name1993 Metro Manila Film Festival
number19
awardMetro Manila Film Festival
siteManila
dateto
best_pictureKung Mawawala Ka Pa
most_winsMay Minamahal (9)
last18th
next20th

The 19th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1993.

Reyna Films' Kung Mawawala Ka Pa and Star Cinema's May Minamahal shared top honors in the 1993 Metro Manila Film Festival. Kung Mawawala Ka Pa was awarded Best Picture and received seven other awards including the Best Actress for Dawn Zulueta among others. On the other hand, May Minamahal won nine awards including the Best Actor for the second consecutive time winner Aga Muhlach, Best Director for Jose Javier Reyes, Second Best Picture, and the coveted Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards among others.

This year's festival was also the first to feature short films as part of their Short Film Endowment Program, which was organized in collaboration with Mowelfund Film Institute.

Entries

TitleStarringStudioDirectorGenre
*Doring Dorobo: Hagupit ng Batas*
*Gaano Kita Kamahal*
*Inay*
*Kung Mawawala Ka Pa*
*May Minamahal*
*Pusoy Dos*

Short Film Endowment Program

  • Anak Maynila - Nonoy Dadivas (6 min)
  • The Good Kisser of Manila - Joey Tam (14 min)
  • Isaak - Nick Deocampo (10 min)
  • Kamagong - Fruto Corre
  • Nene - Grace Amilbangsa
  • Kanlungan - Robert Quebral

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best FilmBest DirectorBest ActorBest ActressBest Supporting ActorBest Supporting ActressBest Art DirectionBest CinematographyBest Child PerformerBest EditingBest StoryBest ScreenplayBest Original SongBest MusicBest Visual EffectsBest Make-upBest Sound RecordingBest FloatGatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural AwardsShort Films
Anak Maynila - Dir. Nonoy Dadivas

Multiple awards

AwardsFilm
9May Minamahal
8Kung Mawawala Ka Pa
3Doring Dorobo: Hagupit ng Batas

Controversies

Winners' list leakage

During the "Gabi ng Parangal" held in the PICC Plenary Hall, December 27 of Monday night, a supposed leakage of the list of winners marred that year's awards presentation.

References

References

  1. [http://video48.blogspot.ca/2010/09/1993-metro-manila-film-festival-aga.html "THE 1993 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: AGA MUHLACH WINS ANEW; "KUNG MAWAWALA KA PA" BEST PICTURE"]. ''Video 48''. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  2. ''The Philippine Star''. "1993 Metrofest Awards: The moment of truth". December 29, 1993. Newspaper Print.
  3. "Short Film entries for '93 MM Film Festival bared." Manila Bulletin 10 December 1993: 1.
  4. "Metro Manila Film Festival: Awards for 1993". [[Internet Movie Database]].
  5. [http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/637798/scandal-free-metro-manila-filmfest "A scandal-free Metro Manila Filmfest"]. ''Philstar''. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
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