(NI MELL T. NAVARRO)
IT’S the local awards season, at taun-taon ay excited ang movie fans kung sinu-sino ang mano-nominate sa iba’t ibang award giving bodies, and eventually, ang mananalo.
Siyempre, kanya-kanya ang “manok” ng fans na loyal at matindi ang suporta sa kanilang mga iniidolo. Pinaka-exciting always ang race for the acting awards, mula pa noong Nora-Vilma days.
Sa 35th PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2019 ng Philippine Movie Press Club na gaganapin sa June 2, Linggo, sa theater ng Resorts World Manila, narito ang Official Nominees:
BEST ACTRESS: Sampu ang “magbabakbakan” sa Star Awards – in alphabetical order: Kathryn Bernardo (The Hows Of Us), Iza Calzado (Distance), Anne Curtis (Buy Bust), Glaiza De Castro (Liway), Alessandra De Rossi (Through Night And Day), Sarah Geronimo (Miss Granny), Nadine Lustre (Never Not Love You), Gina Pareño (Hintayan Ng Langit), Gloria Romero (Rainbow’s Sunset), Judy Ann Santos (Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes).
BEST ACTOR: 10 uli ang mga nominado: Ogie Alcasid (Kuya Wes), Nonie Buencamino (Distance), Paolo Contis (Through Night And Day), Dingdong Dantes (Sid And Aya: Not A Love Story), Eddie Garcia (Rainbow’s Sunset), Coco Martin (Jack Em Popoy), Daniel Padilla (The Hows Of Us), Piolo Pascual (Ang Panahon Ng Halimaw), James Reid (Never Not Love You), Vic Sotto (Jack Em Popoy).
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Art Acuña (Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral), Arjo Atayde (Buy Bust), Joem Bascon (Double Twisting Double Back), Tirso Cruz III (Rainbow’s Sunset), Gabby Eigenmann (Citizen Jake), Teroy Guzman (Citizen Jake), Tony Labrusca (ML), Joel Lamangan (School Service), Jeffrey Quizon (Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral), Aaron Villaflor (Mamu And A Mother Too).
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Ria Atayde (The Hows Of Us), Angeli Bayani (Walwal), Max Collins (Citizen Jake), Sunshine Dizon (Rainbow’s Sunset), Jean Garcia (The Hows Of Us), Cherie Gil (Citizen Jake), Therese Malvar (Distance), Aiko Melendez (Rainbow’s Sunset), Daria Ramirez (Signal Rock), Nova Villa (Miss Granny).
BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR: Sa MAINSTREAM category — Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes (Jun Robles Lana), Buy Bust (Erik Matti), Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral (Jerrold Tarog), Rainbow’s Sunset (Joel Lamangan), Signal Rock (Chito Roño), The Hows Of Us (Cathy Garcia Molina), Through Night And Day (Veronica Velasco).
Sa INDIE category — Bakwit Boys (Jason Paul Laxamana), Citizen Jake (Mike De Leon), Distance (Perci Intalan), Hintayan Ng Langit (Dan Villegas), Kung Paano Hinihintay Ang Dapithapon (Carlo Encisco Catu), Liway (Kip Oebanda), and ML (Benedict Mique).
This year’s PMPC President ay si Sandy Es Mariano at chairman ng Star Awards for Movies ang inyong lingkod. Congrats and good luck to all nominees!
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