
3rd World Premieres Film Festival winners announced
By Archie Liao
Inanunsiyo na kahapon ang mga nagwagi sa ikatlong edisyon ng taunang World Premieres Film Festival na ginanap sa Cinematheque Center, T.M. Kalaw, Manila.
Wagi ang pelikulang “EDSA” bilang best picture sa Filipino New Cinema division. Itinanghal namang second best picture ang pelikulang “Ringgo: The Dogshooter”. Nanalo rin ito ng special citation for acting ensemble.
Binigyan naman ng special jury prize si Direk Mel Chionglo para sa kontrobersyal na pelikulang “Iadya Mo Kami’ at ang dokumentaryong “Curiosity, Adventure and Love”.
Tinanghal namang best actor at best actress sina Sandino Martin bilang dogshooter at Janice de Belen bilang dog breeder sa “Ringgo: The Dog Shooter”.
Sa main competition, nanalong best actress si June Lojong para sa Malaysian movie na “Redha”ni Tunku Mona Riza tungkol sa child autism samantalang si Israel Elejalde ang nagwaging best actor para sa Spanish movie na “Love Above All Things” ni Chema dela Peña.
Pinagkalooban naman ng Grand Jury Prize at best artistic contribution award ang “Daughters of the Three Tailed Banner” ni Gutierrez Mangansakan II samantalang iniuwi ng “Yen’s Life” ni Dinh Tuan Vu ang Grand Festival Prize.
Ito ang kumpletong listahan ng mga nagsipagwagi sa 2016 World Premieres Film Festival.
Filipino New Cinema section
Best Sound: Corrine De San Jose(EDSA)
Best Musical Scoring: Emerzon Tecson (Iadya Mo Kami)
Best Editing: Benjamin Tolentino (EDSA)
Best Production Design: Edgar Martin Littaua(Iadya Mo Kami)
Best Cinematography: Ronald Rebutica (EDSA)
Best Screenplay: Ricky Lee (Ringgo: The Dog Shooter)
Special Jury Prize: Mel Chionglo (Iadya Mo Kami)
Special Jury Prize: Curiosity, Adventure and Love
Special Citation For Acting Ensemble: EDSA
Best Actor: Sandino Martin( Ringgo: The Dog Shooter)
Best Actress: Janice De Belen (Ringgo The Dog Shooter)
2nd Best Picture: Ringgo: The Dog Shooter
Best Picture: EDSA
Main Competition section
Technical Grand Prize – Love Above All Things(Spain)
Best Artistic Contribution – Daughters of the Three Tailed Banner(Philippines)
Best Ensemble Performance – By Accident (France)
Best Actress –June Lojong (Redha)
Best Actor – Israel Elejalde (Love Above All Things)
Special Jury Prize for best direction:Camille Fontaine (By Accident)
Special Festival Prize – Redha
Grand Jury Prize – Daughters of the Three Tailed Banner
Grand Festival Prize – Yen’s Life (Vietnam)
Intercontinental section
Technical Achievement – Parasol (Belgium)
Best Female Performance –Marina Fois(the Storm Inside ,France)
Best Male Performance – Xiaodong Guo (Pleasure. Love. China)
Best Film – The Storm Inside (France)
ASEAN Skies section
Technical Achievement – Beast
Best Female Performance – Angela Barotia (Remittance0
Best Male Performance – Chad McKinney (Beast)
Special Jury Prize – Laut
Best Film – Beast
Ang mga kalahok sa 3rd World Premieres Film Festival ay mapapanood pa hanggang Hulyo 10 sa SM Megamall at Shang Cineplex sa Mandaluyong , SM North EDSA sa Quezon City, Uptown Cinemas sa Taguig, Greenbelt 3 sa Makati at Cinematheque Center sa Manila.
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