36th Luna Awards

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36th Luna Awards
DateSeptember 29, 2018 (2018-09-29)
Site Resorts World Manila
Highlights
Best Picture Ang Larawan
Most awards Ang Larawan [1]
Most nominations Ang Larawan (10)
Changing Partners (10)

The 36th Luna Awards ceremony, presented by the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP), honored the best Filipino films of 2017. It took place on September 29, 2018 at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay, Philippines. [2] [3]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. [4] [5] [6]

Best PictureBest Direction
  • Loy Arcenas – Ang Larawan
    • Dan Villegas – Changing Partners
    • James Robin Mayo – Chanters
    • Richard V. Somes – Historiographika Errata
    • Sigrid Andrea Bernardo – Kita Kita
    • Antoinette Jadaone – Love You to the Stars and Back
    • Mikhail Red – Neomanila
    • Alberto Monteras II – Respeto
    • Cathy Garcia Molina – Seven Sundays
    • Paul Soriano– Siargao
Best ActorBest Actress
  • Aga Muhlach – Seven Sundays
    • Sandino Martin  – Changing Partners
    • Empoy Marquez  – Kita Kita
    • Joshua Garcia  – Love You to the Stars and Back
    • Jericho Rosales  – Siargao
    • Allen Dizon  – Bomba
    • Nonie Buencamino  – Smaller and Smaller Circles
    • Justine Samson  – Balangiga
    • Noel Trinidad  – Paki
  • Joanna Ampil  – Ang Larawan
    • Agot Isidro  – Changing Partners
    • Jally Nae Gilbaliga  – Chanters
    • Alessandra de Rossi  – Kita Kita
    • Julia Barretto  – Love You to the Stars and Back
    • Eula Valdez  – Neomanila
    • Erich Gonzales  – Siargao
    • Dexter Doria  – Paki
Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
  • John Arcilla Birdshot
    • Nonie Buencamino – Ang Larawan
    • Alex Media – Historiographika Errata
    • Rocky Salumbides – Neomanila
    • Ronwaldo Martin – Bhoy Instik
    • Ku Aquino – Birdshot
    • Sid Lucero – Smaller and Smaller Circles
    • Romulo Caballero – Chanters
  • Jasmine Curtis-Smith Siargao
    • Anna Luna – Changing Partners
    • Cristine Reyes – Seven Sundays
    • Kate Bikos – Bomba
    • Yayo Aguila – Kiko Boksingero
Best ScreenplayBest Cinematography
  • Seven Sundays – Roumelia Narciso and Kiko Abrillo
    • Respeto – Njel De Mesa and Albert Monteras II
    • Changing Partners – Lilit Reyes and Vincent Reyes
    • Historiographika Errata – Jimmy Flores
    • Ang Larawan – Waya Gallardo
    • Neomanila – Mikhael Red
    • Chanters – Andrain Legaspi and John Bedia
    • Kita Kita – Sigrid Andrea Bernardo
  • Ang Larawan – Boy Yniguez
    • Seven Sundays – Theo Lozada
    • Bhoy Intsik – Rain Yamson II
    • Historiographika Errata – Alex Espartero
    • Birdshot – Mycko David
    • Kita Kita – Boy Yniguez
    • Neomanila – Mycko David
    • Bomba – Pipo Domagas
    • Balangiga – Albert Banzon
Best Production DesignBest Editing
  • Ang Larawan – Gino Gonzales
    • Historiographika Errata – Donald Russ Camon and Julius Erving Somes
    • Bhoy Intsik – Edgar Littaua
    • Siargao – Benjamin Padero and Carlo Tabije
    • Changing Partners – Shari Mari Montague
    • Respeto – Popo Diaz
    • Neomanila – Daniel Red
    • Seven Sundays – Norico Santos
    • Kita Kita – Thesa Tang
    • Love You To The Stars And Back – Ana Lou Sanchez
  • Seven Sundays Marya Ignacio
    • Changing Partners – Marya Ignacio
    • Chanters – Ron Acal
    • Smaller And Smaller Circles – Jay Halil
    • Kita Kita – Marya Ignacio Joyce Bernal
    • Neomanila – Jeffrey Loreno and Mikhail Red
    • Ang Larawan – Lawrence Fajardo
    • Birdshot – Jay Halili and Mikhail Red
    • Bhoy Intsik – John Anthony L. Wong
Best Musical ScoreBest Sound
  • Ang Larawan Ryan Cayabyab
    • Seven Sundays – Jesse Lasaten
    • Changing Partners – Vincent De Jesus
    • Kita Kita – Len Calvo
    • Love You to the Stars and Back – Cesar Francis Concio
    • Balangiga – Khavn
    • Kiko Boksingero – Pepe Manikan
    • Historiographika Errata – Francis De Veyra
  • Ang Larawan – Hit Productions
    • Seven Sundays – Allen Roy Santos
    • Historiographika Errata – Junel R. Valencia
    • Siargao – Myko Quizon/ Kat Salinas and Jason Conanan
    • Love You to The Stars and Back – Allen Roy Santos
    • Changing Partners – Jason Conanan, Katherine Salinas, and Myco Quizon
    • Neomanila – Bryan Dumaguina
    • Bhoy Intsik – John Wong and Apol Cebreiros
    • Kita Kita – Lamberto Casa and Immanuel T. Verona
    • Smaller and Smaller Circles – Corinne De San Jose

Special Awards

The following honorary awards were also awarded. [5]

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