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Official entries to the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival Announced

Ten movies for the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival have been officially announced. The first four entries was announced back in July, these film were chosen based on script submissions, and the 6 additional film was officially announced in a press conference that was streamed on the organization’s FB page @mmffofficial.

These are the first four entries;

  • “A Mother and Son’s Story” by Cineko Productions, Inc. starring Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards
  • “(K)ampon” by Quantum Films starring Beauty Gonzales and Derek Ramsay
  • “Penduko” by Sari Sari Network starring Cristine Reyes and Matteo Guidicelli
  • “Rewind” a Star Cinema project of celebrity couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera

The six additional films to complete the 2023 MMFF entries are:

  • “When I Met You in Tokyo ” starring Christopher de Leon and Vilma Santos
  • “Becky and Badette” starring Eugene Domingo and Pokwang
  • “Mallari” starring Piolo Pascual and Janella Salvador
  • “Firefly” starring Alessandra de Rossi with Cherry Pie Picache
  • “Broken Hearts Trip” starring Christian Bables and Andoy Ranay
  • “Gomburza” starring Enchong Dee, Dante Rivero, Piolo Pascual and Cedrick Juan

The 49th Metro Manila Film Festival will kick-off with the parade of stars on December 17th, this year’s theme is CAMANAVA, then the film festival itself will run from December 25th thru January 7th, 2024. The MMFF Awards night will happen on the 27th of December.

Checkout the official movie posters of this year’s MMFF 2022 entries

Last Wednesday, Nov. 24th, the official facebook page of Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) released the official movie posters of all MMFF 2022 entries.

Deleter

Family Matters

Labyu with an Accent

Mamasapano

My Father Myself

My Teacher

Nanahimik ang Gabi

Partners in Crime

All 8 movies will be in theaters from 25th of December 2022 to 7th January 2023.

Source: @mmffofficial

Full list of 2017 Metro Manila Film Fest (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal Winners

Here are the winners for this year’s Metro Manila Film Fest (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal.

  • Best Picture: Ang Larawan (trailer is embedded above)
  • Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award: Ang Larawan
  • Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award: Ang Panday
  • Best Director: Paul Soriano (Siargao)
  • Best Actor in a Leading Role: Derek Ramsay (All of You)
  • Best Actress in a Leading Role: Joanna Ampil (Ang Larawan)
  • Special Jury Prize: Nick Joaquin and Coco Martin
  • Best Screenplay: All of You
  • Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Edgar Allan Guzman (Deadma Walking)
  • Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Jasmine Curtis-Smith (Siargao)
  • Best Child Performer: Baby Baste (Meant to Beh)
  • Best Cinematography: Siargao
  • Best Sound: Siargao
  • Best Theme Song: “Alon” by Hale (Siargao)
  • Best Editing: Siargao
  • Best Visual Effects: Ang Panday
  • Best Musical Score: Ang Larawan
  • Best Production Design: Ang Larawan
  • Best Float: Deadma Walking
  • Children’s Choice Award: And Panday
  • People’s Choice Award: Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad
  • Star of the Night (Male): Derek Ramsay
  • Star of the Night (Female): Erich Gonzales
  • Short Film Awards People’s Choice Award: Noel
  • Short Film Awards Best Picture: Anong Nangyari kay Nicanor Dante?

The Gabi ng Parangal of the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival was held in at the Kia Theatre in Quezon City.