Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Musical Score

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Awarded forExcellence in sound mixing or recording in a film
Presented byMMDA
First award1975
Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Musical Score
Awarded forExcellence in sound mixing or recording in a film
CountryPhilippines
Presented byMMDA
First award1975
Currently held byFrederik Sandoval and Emerzon Texon, Manila's Finest (2025)
Websitewww.mmda.gov.ph/mmff/

The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Musical Score is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; George Canseco won the award for his musical score in Batu-Bato sa Langit and it recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing or recording, and is generally awarded to the production sound mixers and re-recording mixers of the winning film.[1] Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry.[2]

1970s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
1975
(1st)
Batu-Bato sa Langit George Canseco [1]
1976
(2nd)
Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon Lutgardo Labad [3]
1977
(3rd)
None[Note 1] [4]
1978
(4th)
None[Note 1] [5]
1979
(5th)
Ang Sisiw Ay Isang Agila Restie Umali [6]

1980s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
1980
(6th)
Ang Panday Ernani Cuenco [7]
1981
(7th)
Kisapmata Clodualdo del Mundo, Jr., Raquel Villavicencio, and Mike De Leon [8]
1982
(8th)
Ang Panday: Ikatlong Yugto Ernani Cuenco [9]
1983
(9th)
Hot Property William Yusi [10]
1984
(10th)
Shake, Rattle & Roll Jaime Fabregas [11]
1985
(11th)
Ano ang kulay ng mukha ng Diyos? Willy Cruz [12]
1986
(12th)
Halimaw sa Banga Jaime Fabregas [13]
1987
(13th)
Anak Badjao Marita Manuel [14]
1988
(14th)
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? - [15]
1989
(15th)
Imortal George Canseco [16]

1990s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
1990
(16th)
Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? Mon Faustino [17]
1991
(17th)
Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. Danny Tan [18]
1992
(18th)
Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal Dionisio Buencamino [19]
1993
(19th)
Kung Mawawala Ka Pa [20]
1994
(20th)
Kanto Boy: Anak ni Totoy Guwapo Jaime Fabregas [21]
1995
(21st)
Muling Umawit ang Puso [22]
1996
(22nd)
Magic Temple Archie Castillo [23]
1997
(23rd)
Nasaan ang Puso? Jesse Lasaten [24]
1998
(24th)
José Rizal Nonong Buencamino [25]
1999
(25th)
Muro-ami Nonong Buencamino [26]

2000s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
2000
(26th)
Tanging Yaman Nonong Buencamino [27]
2001
(27th)
Bagong Buwan Nonong Buencamino [28]
2002
(28th)
Mano Po Von de Guzman [29]
2003
(29th)
Malikmata Francis Guevarra and Ferdie Marquez [30]
2004
(30th)
Panaghoy sa Suba Nonong Buencamino [31]
2005
(31st)
Kutob Jaime Fabregas [32]
2006
(32nd)
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di Von De Guzman [33]
2007
(33rd)
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! Von De Guzman [34]
2008
(34th)
Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia Jessie Lasaten [35]
2009
(35th)
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love Von de Guzman [36]

2010s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
2010
(36th)
Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Jessie Lasaten [37]
2011
(37th)
Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story Jessie Lasaten [38]
2012
(38th)
El Presidente Jessie Lasaten [39]
2013
(39th)
10,000 Hours Teresa Barrozo [40]
2014
(40th)
Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo Von de Guzman [41]
2015
(41st)
Nilalang Jessie Lasaten [42]
My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMoreVincent de Jesus
Honor Thy FatherErwin Romulo
Buy Now, Die LaterJerrold Tarog
#Walang ForeverEmerson Texon
2016
(42nd)
Saving Sally Pablo Pico [43]
SeklusyonFrancis de Veyra
Vince & Kath & James
2017
(43rd)
Ang Larawan Ryan Cayabyab [44]
Deadma WalkingVon de Guzman
SiargaoRobbie Factoran and Ricardo Jugo
2018
(44th)
One Great Love Miguel Mendoza [45]
AuroraOscar Fogelström
Rainbow's SunsetEmerzon Texon
2019
(45th)
Write About Love Jerold Tarog [46]
MindanaoTeresa Barrozo
SunodBogs Jugo and Robbie Factoran

2020s

Year Film Composer(s) Ref
2020
(46th)
Magikland Emerzon Texon [47]
Fan GirlTeresa Barrozo
Suarez: The Healing PriestSherwin Castillo
The MissingJessie Lasaten
The Boy Foretold by the StarsPaulo Protacio
2021
(47th)
Big Night! Teresa Barrozo [48]
A Hard DayPeter Legaste and Raphael Catap
Kun Maupay Man it PanahonAndrew Florentino
2022
(48th)
Nanahimik ang Gabi Greg Rodriguez III [49]
2023
(49th)
Mallari Von de Guzman [50]
Becky and BadetteTessa Barrozo
When I Met You In TokyoJessie Lazaten
RewindFrancis Concio
FireflyLen Calvo
2024
(50th)
Isang Himala Vincent De Jesus [51]
EspantahoVon De Guzman
Green BonesLen Calvo
Strange Frequencies: Taiwan Killer HospitalDecky Jazer Margaja
The KingdomJessie Lassaten
TopakkJose Antonio Buencamino
2025
(51st)
Manila's Finest Frederik Sandoval and Emerzon Texon [52]
Call Me MotherTeresa Barrozo
Love You So BadFrancis Concio
Shake, Rattle & Roll Evil OriginsJose Buencamino, Mikhail Ali Hooshmand and Paulo Almaden
UnmarryLen Calvo

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