1988 Metro Manila Film Festival

Film festival edition 1988 Metro Manila Film Festival 14 Metro Manila Film Festival Manila 1988 12 25 to 1989 01 03 Patrolman Celestina Sanchez, Alyas Bubbles/ Enforcer: Ativan Gang (5) 13th 15th The 14th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1988. An unheralded and obscure movie, Patrolman was named the Best Picture in the 1988 Metro Manila Film Festival. The lead star, once unknown stuntman-actor Baldo Marro won the Best Actor award for his role as a dedicated policeman edging out the favored Christopher de Leon. Amy Austria won the Best Actress award for her convincing performance of a woman who led a life of crime in Bubbles: Ativan Gang. Other awardees include Best Director for Laurice Guillen, Best Supporting Actor for Dick Israel and Best Supporting Actress for Jaclyn Jose among others. FPJ Productions' Agila ng Maynila was the festival's top grosser, with all six entries grossing ₱49.5 million in total.Regala Jackie Y. Mayor Binay urges producers for more 'quality' film entries https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DmcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NwsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6289%2C393362 November 7, 2022 Manila Standard Kagitingan Publications, Inc. November 3, 1990 17Magsanoc Letty Austria, Marro win top honors in Metro filmfest Philippine Daily Inquirer December 28, 1988 8 Entries Title Starring Studio Director Genre Agila ng Maynila Fernando Poe, Jr., Vic Vargas, R.R. Herrera, Paquito Diaz, Charlie Davao, Raoul Aragon FPJ Productions Pablo Santiago Action Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang Amy Austria, Miguel Rodriguez, Jaclyn Jose, Isadora, Lola Rodriguez, Gina Pareño Golden Lion Films Carlo J. Caparas Action drama Itanong Mo sa Buwan Mark Gil, Anjo Yllana, Jaclyn Jose Double M Films Chito Roño Crime drama, thriller Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Christopher de Leon, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Joel Torre, Jestoni Alarcon, Princess Punzalan, Michael Locsin Seiko Films Laurice Guillen Romantic drama Patrolman Baldo Marro, Melissa Mendez, Sunshine, Raoul Aragonn, Dick Israel, Zandro Zamora El Niño Films Cesar SB. Abella Action drama Pik Pak Boom Herbert Bautista, Lea Salonga, Bing Loyzaga, Regine Velasquez, Lilet, Jay-Jay Salvador, Dingdong Avanzado VIVA Films Leroy Salvador Anthology comedy Winners and nominees Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.'Patrolman' is filmfest best picture https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=8cBNEdFwSQkC&dat=19881228&printsec=frontpage&hl=en August 24, 2020 Manila Standard Manila Standard News, Inc. December 28, 1988 14 Best Film Best DirectorPatrolman Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? (2nd Best Picture) Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang (3rd Best Picture)Laurice Guillen – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Best Actor Best ActressBaldo Marro – Patrolman Christopher de Leon – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal?Amy Austria – Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting ActressDick Israel – PatrolmanJaclyn Jose – Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang Princess Punzalan – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Best Art Direction Best CinematographyManny B. Morfe – Pik Pak BoomRomeo Vitug – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Best Sound Engineering Best Musical ScoreRamon Reyes – Itanong Mo sa BuwanWilly Cruz – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Best Child Performer Best EditingR.R. Herrera – Agila ng MaynilaIke Jarlego Jr. – Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? Best Story Best ScreenplayCarlo J. Caparas and Tony Mortel – Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan GangCarlo J. Caparas and Tony Mortel – Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang Multiple awards Awards Film 5 Celestina Sanchez, a.k.a. Bubbles – Enforcer: Ativan Gang 4 Magkano ang Iyong Dangal? 3 Patrolman Ceremony information "Best Director" controversy During the award-giving ceremony, stuntman and character actor-turned-filmmaker Baldo Marro won the Best Actor for Patrolman film, which also won him the Best Director award. In fact, he was not known before this. He bested prizewinning director Chito Roño of Itanong Mo sa Buwan in the division, sending uproar from well-meaning critics and regular local film observers."Through the years: Controversies in the MMFF". Business World Online. Retrieved April 9, 2014."A look at the past MMFF controversies". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 19, 2014. Nevertheless, the announced Best Director award goes to Laurice Guillen. References External links http://www.mmda.gov.ph/mmff/ 1987 Metro Manila Film Festival Metro Manila Film Festival 1988 1989 Metro Manila Film Festival Metro Manila Film Festival Category:Metro Manila Film Festival by year Category:1988 controversies MMFF Metro Manila Film Festival Metro Manila Film Festival