7th Cinemalaya Film Festival (2011) Winners

Here are the winners of the 7th Cinemalaya Film Festival (2011). Awards night was held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines last Sunday night, July 24, 2011. It was hosted by Paolo Bediones and Angel Aquino.

Directors Showcase Category
Best Sound – Diwa de Leon, “Busong (Palawan Fate)”
Best Original Music Score – Diwa de Leon, “Busong (Palawan Fate)”
Best Editing – Benjamin Tolentino, “Isda (Fable of the Fish)”
Best Production Design – Rodrigo Riccio, “Bisperas (Eve)”
Best Cinematography – Robert Yñiguez, “Bisperas (Eve)”
Best Supporting Actor – Jaime Pebangco, “Patikul”
Best Supporting Actress – Julia Clarete, “Bisperas (Eve)”
Best Actor – Bembol Roco, “Isda (Fable of the Fish)”
Best Actress – Raquel Villavicencio, “Bisperas (Eve)”
Best Director – Aureaus Solito, “Busong (Palawan Fate)”
Best Film – “Bisperas (Eve),” Jeff Jeturian

Short Films Category
Best Screenplay – Emerson Reyes, “Walang Katapusang Kwarto (An Endless Room)”
Special Jury Prize – “Hanapbuhay (Source of Living),” Gino Santos
Best Director – Rommel Tolentino, “Niño Bonito”
Best Film – “Walang Katapusang Kwarto (An Endless Room),” Emerson Reyes

Full Length (New Breed of Directors) Category

Best Sound – Mike Idioma, “Amok”
Best Original Music Score – Christine Muyco and Gemma Pamintuan, “Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa (The Dance of Two Left Feet)”
Best Editing – Lawrence Fajardo, “Amok”
Best Production Design – Laida Lim, “Niño”
Best Cinematography – Arvin Viola, “Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa (The Dance of Two Left Feet)”
Best Screenplay – Chris Martinez, “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank)”
Best Supporting Actor – Art Acuña, “Niño”
Best Supporting Actress – Sharmaine Buencamino, “Niño”
Best Actor – Edgar Allan Guzman, “Ligo Na U, Lapit Na Me (Star-Crossed Love)”
Best Director – Marlon Rivera, “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank)”
Best Film – “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank),” Marlon Rivera

Audience Choice Awards
Director’s Showcase: “Patikul,” Joel Lamangan
Short Film: “Walang Katapusang Kwarto,” Emerson Reyes
New Breed: “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank,” Marlon Rivera

Kids Treat Best Film for Children
“Patikul,” Joel Lamangan

Network for the Promotion of Cinema (NETPAC) Award (for non-competition films)
“Boundary,” Benito Bautista

"Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa" – New Trailer

Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa has a new trailer out. Written and directed by Alvin Yapan, the movie stars Paulo Avelino, Rocco Nacino, and Jean Garcia.

The movie is scheduled to be shown on July 15, 2011 as an official entry to the 7th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival.

Aside from the CCP, Greenbelt 3 is added this year as another screening venue for the festival. Awards night will be held at the CCP on July 24, 2011 at 7 PM.

For a list of the other films competing for the 7th Cinemalaya FilmFestival, click here.

Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa

Paulo Avelino, Rocco Nacino, and Jean Garcia star in the movie Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa. It is an indie film written and directed by Alvin Yapan and is an official entry to the 7th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival.

The 7th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival will have its grand opening ceremonies at the CCP on July 15 at 6 PM. This year, they added Greenbelt 3 as another screening venue aside from the CCP to make it more accessible to the public.

Awards night will be held at the CCP on July 24 at 7 PM.

For a list of the competing films, click here.

Trailers for Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa after the jump.

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