2016 Cinemalaya
Filipino film festival in 2016
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The 12th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival was held from August 5â14, 2016 in Metro Manila, Philippines. This marks the return of full-length films after their absence in last year's edition. A total of nine full-length features and ten short films competed.[1][2] The festival was opened by Carlo Obispo's 1-2-3 and was closed by Gil Portes' Ang Hapis at Himagsik ni Hermano Puli.[3] At the awards night, both Pamilya Ordinaryo and Tuos dominated, with each receiving five awards. Pamilya Ordinaryo won Best Film.
Official festival poster | |
| Opening film | 1-2-3 by Carlo Obispo |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Ang Hapis at Himagsik ni Hermano Puli by Gil Portes |
| Location | Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Film titles | 19 |
| Festival date | August 5, 2016âAugust 14, 2016 |
| Website | Official Website |
Entries
The winning film is highlighted with boldface and a dagger.
Full-Length Features
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ang Bagong Pamilya ni Ponching | Inna Miren Salazar and Dos Ocampo | Janus del Prado, Ketchup Eusebio, Odette Khan, Lollie Mara and Jojo Alejar | Dramedy |
| Dagsin | Atom Magadia | Tommy Abuel, Lotlot de Leon, Benjamin Alves and Janine Gutierrez | Drama, Suspense |
| Hiblang Abo | Ralston Jover | Lou Veloso, Jun Urbano, Leo Rialp and Nanding Josef | Drama |
| I America | Ivan Andrew Payawal | Bela Padilla, Rob Rownd, Matt Evans, Thou Reyes and Sheena Ramos | Dramedy |
| Kusina | David Corpuz and Cenon Palomares | Judy Ann Santos, Gloria Sevilla, Joem Bascon and Luis Alandy | Drama |
| Lando at Bugoy | Vic Acedillo, Jr. | Allen Dizon, Gold Azeron, Roger Gonzales and Rachel Anne Rosello | Drama |
| Mercury Is Mine | Jason Paul Laxamana | Pokwang, Bret Jackson, Vincent de Jesus and Lee O'Brian | Dramedy |
| Pamilya Ordinaryo â | Eduardo Roy, Jr. | Ronwaldo Martin, Hasmine Killip and Maria Isabel Lopez | Drama |
| Tuos | Derick Cabrido | Nora Aunor and Barbie Forteza | Drama |
Short films
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| Bugtaw | Noah del Rosario |
| Butas | Richard Cawed |
| Fish Out of Water | Ramon A.L. Garilao |
| Forever Natin | Cyrus Valdez |
| Get Certified | Isaias Herrera Zantua |
| Ang Hapon ni Nanding | Rommel Tolentino |
| Ang Maangas, Ang Marikit at Ang Makata | Jose Ibarra Guballa |
| Mansyong Papel | Ogos Aznar |
| Nakauwi Na | John Relano Patrick Baleros Luis Hidalgo |
| Pektus â | Isabel Quesada |
Awards
The awards ceremony was held on August 14, 2016 at the Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, Cultural Center of the Philippines.[4][5]
Full-Length Features
- Best Film â Pamilya Ordinaryo by Eduardo Roy, Jr.
- Special Jury Prize â Mercury is Mine by Jason Paul Laxamana
- Audience Choice Award â Tuos by Derick Cabrido
- Best Direction â Eduardo Roy, Jr. for Pamilya Ordinaryo
- Best Actor â Tommy Abuel for Dagsin
- Best Actress â Hasmine Kilip for Pamilya Ordinaryo
- Best Supporting Actor â Lou Veloso, Jun Urbano, Leo Rialp and Nanding Josef for Hiblang Abo
- Best Supporting Actress â
- Lollie Mara for Ang Bagong Pamilya ni Ponching
- Elizabeth Oropesa for I America
- Best Screenplay â Jason Paul Laxamana for Mercury is Mine
- Best Cinematography â Mycko David Tuos
- Best Editing â Carlo Francisco Manatad for Pamilya Ordinaryo
- Best Sound â Monoxide Works for Tuos
- Best Original Music Score â Jema Pamintuan for Tuos
- Best Production Design â Steff Dereja for Tuos
- NETPAC Award â Pamilya Ordinaryo by Eduardo Roy, Jr.
Short films
- Best Short Film â Pektus by Isabel Quesada
- Special Jury Prize â Fish Out of Water by Ramon A.L. Garilao
- Audience Choice Award â Forever Natin by Cyrus Valdez
- Best Direction â Ramon A.L. Garilao for Fish Out of Water
- Best Screenplay â Isabel Quesada for Pektus
- NETPAC Award â Ang Maangas, Ang Marikit, at Ang Makata by Jose Ibarra Guballa