32nd_PMPC_Star_Awards_for_Movies
The 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies, was an accolade to give and honor the Filipino mainstream and independent films, personalities and movie industry stakeholders in the year 2015, organized by the Philippine Movie Press Club, headed by current president Fernan "Miss F" de Guzman (also a radio anchor of Radyo Inquirer) and produced by Airtime Marketing Philippines headed by Tessie Celestino-Howard. The awards night was held on March 6, 2016 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila, Pasay and aired on ABS-CBN's Sunday Best on March 13, 2016.[1]
| 32nd Star Awards for Movies | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 6, 2016 (2016-03-06) |
| Hosted by | Piolo Pascual Kim Chiu Xian Lim Alex Gonzaga Bela Padilla Robi Domingo |
| Produced by | Philippine Movie Press Club Airtime Marketing Philippines |
| Directed by | Bert de Leon |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Felix Manalo (Mainstream) Bambanti (Indie) |
| Most awards | Felix Manalo (Mainstream) (5) Bambanti (Indie) (5) |
| Most nominations | Honor Thy Father (Mainstream) (14) Bambanti (Indie) (12) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Duration | 2 hours |
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The awards night was hosted by Piolo Pascual, Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Alex Gonzaga, Bela Padilla and Robi Domingo with opening performance by Jed Madela, Yeng Constantino, Christian Bautista, Morissette Amon, Mark Bautista and Juris Fernandez commemorating the love teams and love themes of Philippine cinema. Another performance was done by #Hashtags, an all-boy dance group of noontime show It's Showtime.[2]
One of the highlights of the event is the memoriam tribute of the PMPC to the "Master Showman" German Moreno and film directors Uro dela Cruz, Wenn V. Deramas and Francis Pasion who died on the first quarter of 2016.[3]
The Philippine Movie Press Club currently celebrating their 50th Golden Anniversary this 2016.[4]
These are the nominations list (in alphabetical order) for the awarding ceremony. (period of nomination: Films that have been shown from January to December 2016)
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.[5]
Major categories
| Movie of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Felix Manalo (Viva Films, Iglesia ni Cristo)
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Winner: Bambanti (Sinag Maynila and Centerstage Productions)
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| Movie Director of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Director of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Joel Lamangan (Felix Manalo)
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Winner: Zig Dulay (Bambanti)
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| Movie Actor of the Year | Movie Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Tied between Dennis Trillo (Felix Manalo) and Piolo Pascual (Silong)
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Winner: Bea Alonzo (A Second Chance)
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| Movie Supporting Actor of the Year | Movie Supporting Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Tirso Cruz III (Honor Thy Father)
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Winner: Alessandra de Rossi (Kid Kulafu)
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| New Movie Actor of the Year | New Movie Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Marlo Mortel (Haunted Mansion)
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Winner: Janella Salvador (Haunted Mansion)
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| Movie Child Performer of the Year | |
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Winner: Micko Laurente (Bambanti)
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Technical categories
| Movie Screenwriter of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Screenwriter of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Michiko Yamamoto (Honor Thy Father)
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Winner: Jun Lana (Anino sa Likod ng Buwan)
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| Movie Cinematographer of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Cinematographer of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Ber Cruz (Honor Thy Father)
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Winner: Ike Avellana (Apocalypse Child)
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| Movie Production Designer of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Production Designer of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Edgar Martin Littaua, Joel Bilbao and Danny Red (Felix Manalo)
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Winner: Aped Santos (Bambanti)
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| Movie Editor of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Editor of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Jerrold Tarog (Heneral Luna)
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Winner: Benjamin Tolentino (Tandem)
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| Movie Musical Scorer of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Musical Scorer of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Jerrold Tarog (Heneral Luna)
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Winner: Gauss Obenza (I Love You, Thank You)
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| Movie Sound Engineer of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Sound Engineer of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Mikko Dizon and Hit Productions (Heneral Luna)
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Winner: Jess Carlos (Silong)
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| Movie Original Theme Song of the Year (Mainstream) | Movie Original Theme Song of the Year (Indie) |
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Winner: Ang Sugo Ng Diyos Sa Mga Huling Araw – composed by Joan Solitario and Ryan Solitario; arranged by Louie Ocampo; interpreted by Sarah Geronimo (Felix Manalo)
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Winner: Tulog Na – lyrics by Zig Dulay, composed by Gian Gianan, interpreted by Alessandra de Rossi (Bambanti)
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| Darling of the Press | Movie Loveteam of the Year |
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Winner: Danilo Fernandez
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Winner: Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla (Crazy Beautiful You)
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- Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award - Amalia Fuentes
- Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera Lifetime Achievement Award - Mel Chionglo
- Posthumous Award for Entertainment Excellence - German Moreno, accepted by his nephew, John Nite
- Male Face of the Night - John Arcilla
- Female Face of the Night - Bela Padilla
Note: Except special awards.
Mainstream
| Film | Winners | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Manalo | 5 | 10 |
| Heneral Luna | 3 | 13 |
| Honor Thy Father | 3 | 14 |
| A Second Chance | 1 | 9 |
| Kid Kulafu | 1 | 2 |
Indie
| Film | Winners | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Bambanti | 5 | 12 |
| Silong | 2 | 10 |
| Tandem | 1 | 8 |
| I Love You, Thank You | 1 | 8 |
| Apocalypse Child | 1 | 6 |
| Anino sa Likod ng Buwan | 1 | 5 |
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- "FULL LIST: Winners, 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2016". The Summit Express. March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
- "FULL LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2016". Rappler. March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
- "PMPC Celebrates 50th Year with 2016 Star Awards for Movies". ClickTheCity. March 8, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
- "'Bambanti,' 'Felix Manalo' make mark at 2016 PMPC Star Awards for Movies". Manila Bulletin. March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.