33rd GAWAD URIAN WINNERS (2010)

April 29--- The best films of 2009 were honored at the 33rd Gawad Urian Awards held at the Sine Adarna (formerly UP Film Center), University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City. Independent films, once again, ruled this year's awards.

see: List of Gawad Urian Best Pictures (1976-2009)

"Kinatay" (2009)- Stars Coco Martin, Mercedes Cabral, Julio Diaz, Jhong Hilario, Maria Isabel Lopez, Mark Meily, Lauren Novero, John Regala/ Directed by Brilliante Mendoza

LIST OF WINNERS:

BEST PICTURE:

Kinatay (Swift Production and Centerstage Productions)

BEST DIRECTOR:

Brillante Mendoza, Kinatay

BEST ACTOR:

Lou Veloso, Colorum

BEST ACTRESS:

Rustica Carpio & Anita Linda, Lola

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Soliman Cruz, Himpapawid

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Marissa Sue Prado, Himpapawid

BEST SCREENPLAY:

Linda Casimiro, Lola

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Raymond Red, Himpapawid

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:

Brillante Mendoza , Lola

BEST EDITING:

Orlean Tan, Ralph Crisostomo & Miko Araneta, Engkwentro

BEST MUSIC:

Francis de Veyra, The Arrival

BEST SOUND:

Albert Michael Idioma, Kinatay

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, NATATANGING GAWAD:

Armida Siguon-Reyna

Left- "Lola" (2009)- Stars Anita Linda, Rustica Carpio, Jhong Hilario, Ketchup Eusebio/ Directed by Brilliante Mendoza

Right- "Colorum" (2009)- Stars Alfred Vargas, Lou Veloso, Joer Mari Avellana/ Directed by Jobin Ballesteros

"Himpapawid" (2009)- Stars Raul Arellano, John Arcilla, Ronnie Lazaro, Soliman Cruz, Karlo Almonte, Raul Morit, Marissa Sue Prado, Noni Buencamino, Nanding Josef, Lav Diaz, Tony Mabesa, Mon Confiado, Jess Evardone, Mike Lloren/ Directed by Raymond Red

Left- "Engkwentro" (2009)- Stars Felix Roco, Zrus Desamparado, Daniel Medrana, Eda Nolan, Bayang Barrios, Jim Libiran and Celso Ad Castillo/ Directed by Pepe Diokno

Right- "The Arrival"- Stars Dwight Gaston, Dennis Ascalon, Milton Dionzon/ Directed by Erik Matti

32nd GAWAD URIAN WINNERS (2009)

The best films of 2008 were honored last night at the 32nd Gawad Urian Awards held at the CCP (Cultural Center of the Philippines) Little Theater. Once again, independent (indie) films dominated this year's awards.

see: List of Gawad Urian Best Pictures (1976-2008)

"Serbis" (2008) -Stars Gina Pareno, Jacklyn Jose, Julio Diaz, Coco Martin, Kristoffer King, Dan Alvaro/ Directed by Brillante Mendoza

LIST OF WINNERS:

BEST PICTURE:

Serbis (Centerstage Productions)

BEST DIRECTOR:

Brillante Mendoza, Serbis

BEST ACTOR:

Ronnie Lazaro, Yanggaw

BEST ACTRESS:

Mylene Dizon, 100

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Coco Martin, Jay

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Aleera Montalla, Yanggaw

BEST SCREENPLAY:

Francis Xavier Pasion, Jay

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Odyssey Flores, Serbis

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:

Benjamin Padero, Carlo Tabije , Serbis

BEST EDITING:

Francis Pasion, Kats Serraon, Chuck Gutierrez, Jay

BEST MUSIC:

Popong Landero, Hunghong Sa Yuta

BEST SOUND:

Joey Santos, Von De Guzman, Yanggaw

BEST SHORT FILM:

Andong, directed by Milo Tolentino

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, NATATANGING GAWAD:

Peque Gallaga, Director

Left- "Yanggaw" (2008) -Stars Ronnie Lazaro, Techie Agbayani, Joel Torre, Aleera Montalla, Monet Gaston, Gio Respall/ Directed by Richard Somes

Right- "100" (2008)- Stars Mylene Dizon, Eugene Domingo and Tessie Tomas/ with Tess Antonio, Lance Diaz, Ryan Eigenmann Directed by Chris Martinez

Left- "Jay" (2008) -Stars Baron Geisler, Coco Martin, Flor Salanga, Angelica Rivera, Jericho Espiritu/ Directed by Francis Xavier Pasion

Right- "Hunghong sa Yuta" (2008)- Stars Lucia Cijas, Nelson Dino, Jaymar Generana, Popong Landero, Christine Lim/ Directed by Arnel Mardoquio