2000 Metro Manila Film Festival

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2000 Metro Manila Film Festival
DateDecember 25, 2000 (2000-12-25) to January 3, 2001 (2001-01-03)
Site Manila
Highlights
Best Picture Tanging Yaman
Most awards Tanging Yaman (9)
Television coverage
Network RPN

The 26th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in Manila, Philippines starting December 25.

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Gloria Romero, received the Best Actress plum during the 2000 Metro Manila Film Festival for her role in Star Cinema's Tanging Yaman . It was a popular victory acknowledged with a standing ovation for a revered actress. The movie also received eight more major awards including the Best Picture, the Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards, Best Actor for Johnny Delgado and Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director and Best Original Story for two-time winner Laurice Guillen among others. On the other hand, GMA Films' Deathrow took home four awards including the Second Best Picture. [1] [2]

Entries

TitleStarringStudioDirectorGenre
Deathrow Eddie Garcia, Cogie Domingo, Angelika dela Cruz, Jaclyn Jose, Allan Paule, Pen Medina, Ray Ventura & Ace Espinosa GMA Films Joel Lamangan Action, Crime, Drama
Markova: Comfort Gay Dolphy, Eric Quizon, Loren Legarda, Jeffrey Quizon RVQ Productions Gil Portes Biography, Drama, History
Ping Lacson: Super Cop Rudy Fernandez, Lorna Tolentino, Ricky Davao, Glydel Mercado, Ace Espinosa, Trubador Ramos, Levi Ignacio & Herbert Bautista Millennium Cinema Toto Natividad Action, Biography
Spirit Warriors Joel Torre, Jhong Hilario, Spencer Reyes, Vhong Navarro, Danilo Barrios, Chris Cruz, Meynard Marcellano, Sherwin Roux, Nikko Manalo, Michael Foz-Sesmundo, Denise JoaquinMAQ Productions and Roadrunner Network, Inc. Chito Rono Action, Fantasy, Horror
Sugatang Puso Christopher de Leon, Lorna Tolentino, Cherie Gil, Patrick Garcia, Carlo Aquino Regal Films Jose Javier Reyes Drama
Tanging Yaman Hilda Koronel, Edu Manzano, Dina Bonnevie, Johnny Delgado, Joel Torre, Cherry Pie Picache, Marvin Agustin, Jericho Rosales, Ms. Gloria Romero, Janette McBride, John Prats, Carol Banawa, CJ Ramos, Dominic Ochoa & Shaina Magdayao Star Cinema Laurice Guillen Drama, Family

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [3]

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Cinematography Best Production Design
  • Joey Luna - Deathrow
Best Child Performer Best Editing
  • Jess Navarro and Kelly Cruz - Deathrow
Best Original Story Best Screenplay
Best Original Theme Song Best Musical Score
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Best Visual Effects Best Make-up Artist
Best Sound Recording Best Float
  • Albert Michael Idioma and Rudy Gonzales - Deathrow
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards

Multiple awards

AwardsFilm
9 Tanging Yaman
4Deathrow
3 Spirit Warriors
2Sugatang Puso

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References

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  2. Velasco, Johven and David, Joel (2009). Huwaran/hulmahan Atbp: The Film Writings of Johven Velasco. Quezon: University of the Philippines Press. Print.
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