38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies
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Katips (Indie)
| 38th Star Awards for Movies | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 23, 2023 (2023-07-23) |
| Site | Manila Hotel, Manila City |
| Hosted by | Claudine Barretto Sunshine Cruz Christian Bautista Alfred Vargas |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | On the Job: The Missing 8 Katips (Indie) |
The 38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), honored the best Filipino films of 2021. The ceremony took place on July 23, 2023 in Centennial Hall of Manila Hotel, Manila City.[1]
The PMPC Star Awards for Movies was hosted by Claudine Barretto, Sunshine Cruz, Christian Bautista and Alfred Vargas. On the Job: The Missing 8 won the top awards including Movie of the Year, Movie Ensemble Acting of the Year and Movie Director of the Year, while Katips won for Indie Movie of the Year, Indie Movie Ensemble Acting of the Year and Indie Movie Director of the Year.[2]
Major categories
The following are the nominations for the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies, covering films released in 2021.[3]
Winners are listed first and indicated in bold.[2][4][5]
| Movie of the Year | Indie Movie of the Year |
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Winner: "On the Job: The Missing 8" (Reality MM Studios, Globe Studios, HBO Asia Originals)
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Winner: Katips (PhilStagers Films)
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| Movie Ensemble Acting of the Year | Indie Movie Ensemble Acting of the Year |
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Winner: The cast of On the Job: The Missing 8
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Winner: The cast of Katips
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| Movie Director of the Year | Indie Movie Director of the Year |
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Winner: Erik Matti - On the Job: The Missing 8 |
Winner: Vince Tañada - Katips
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| Movie Actor of the Year | Movie Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Vince Tañada - Katips
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Winner: Tied between Charo Santos-Concio - Kun Maupay Man It Panahon and Sunshine Dizon - Versus
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| Movie Supporting Actor of the Year | Movie Supporting Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Johnrey Rivas - Katips
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Winner: Janice De Belen - Big Night! and Lotlot De Leon - On the Job: The Missing 8
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| New Movie Actor of the Year | New Movie Actress of the Year |
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Winner: Sean de Guzman - Anak ng Macho Dancer
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Winner: Quinn Carillo - Silab
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| Movie Child Performer of the Year | |
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Winner: Ella Ilano - The Housemaid
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Technical categories
| Movie Original Screenplay of the Year | Indie Movie Original Screenplay of the Year |
|---|---|
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Winner: Michiko Yamamoto - On the Job: The Missing 8
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Winner: Lav Diaz - Historia ni Ha
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| Movie Cinematographer of the Year | Indie Movie Cinematographer of the Year |
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Winner: Teck Siang Lim - Kun Maupay Man It Panahon
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Winner: Lav Diaz - Historia ni Ha
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| Movie Production Designer of the Year | Indie Movie Production Designer of the Year |
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Winner: Whammy Alcazaren - Kun Maupay Man It Panahon
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Winner: Lav Diaz - Historia ni Ha
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| Movie Editor of the Year | Indie Movie Editor of the Year |
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Winner: Benjamin Tolentino - Big Night!
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Winner: Armando Lao, Peter Arian Vito, Ysabelle Denoga - Gensan Punch
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| Movie Musical Scorer of the Year | Indie Movie Musical Scorer of the Year |
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Winner: The Storyteller Project - My Amanda
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Winner: Pipo Cifra - Katips
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| Movie Sound Engineer of the Year | Indie Movie Sound Engineer of the Year |
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Winner: Corinne de San Jose - On the Job: The Missing 8
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Winner: Albert Michael Idioma - Gensan Punch
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| Movie Original Theme Song of the Year | Indie Movie Original Theme Song of the Year |
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Winner: "Umulan Man O Umaraw" performed by Rita Daniela, composed by Louie Ignacio, arranged by Bobby Velasco (Huling Ulan sa Tag-Araw)
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Winner: "Sa Susunod Na Ikot ng Mundo" performed by Kris Lawrence, with saxophone solo by Nicole Reluya, composed and arranged by Von De Guzman (Nelia)
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Short films
| Short Film Movie of the Year | Short Film Movie Director of the Year |
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Winner: Black Rainbow (Sinehalaga, NCCA, Negros Cultural Foundation, Uncle Scott Global Productions)
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Winner: Zig Dulay - Black Rainbow
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Special awards
| Darling of the Press | Movie Loveteam of the Year |
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| Darling of the Press
Winner: Alfred Vargas
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Movie Loveteam of the Year
Winner: Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano - Love Is Color Blind
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- Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award - Helen Gamboa
- Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera Lifetime Achievement Award - Director Chito Roño
References
- ↑ "Big Winners at 38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies". net25.com. July 18, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
- 1 2 "On The Job 2, Katips Lead 38th Awards". PEP. July 17, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
- ↑ "A complete list of nominees for the 38th Star Awards for Movies Who are the nominees for Best Actor and Best". PEP. November 26, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
- ↑ "Showbiz TINGNAN: Mga nanalo sa 38th PMPC Star Awards". Abscbn. July 17, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
- ↑ "Christian Bautista and Zug Dulay won at the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies". GMA Network. Retrieved December 3, 2025.