The 26th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in Manila, Philippines starting December 25.
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."THE 2000 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: MS. GLORIA ROMERO AND JOHNNY DELGADO TOP INDIVIDUAL HONORS; "TANGING YAMAN" BEST PICTURE". Video 48. Retrieved 2014-04-15.Velasco, Johven and David, Joel (2009). Huwaran/hulmahan Atbp: The Film Writings of Johven Velasco. Quezon: University of the Philippines Press. Print.
Entries Title Starring Studio Director GenreDeathrowEddie Garcia, Cogie Domingo, Angelika dela Cruz, Jaclyn Jose, Allan Paule, Pen Medina, Ray Ventura, Ace EspinosaGMA FilmsJoel Lamangan Action, Crime, DramaMarkova: Comfort GayDolphy, Eric Quizon, Loren Legarda, Jeffrey QuizonRVQ ProductionsGil Portes Biography, Drama, HistoryPing Lacson: Super CopRudy Fernandez, Lorna Tolentino, Ricky Davao, Glydel Mercado, Ace Espinosa, Trubador Ramos, Levi Ignacio, Herbert BautistaMillennium Cinema Toto Natividad Action, BiographySpirit WarriorsJoel Torre, Jhong Hilario, Spencer Reyes, Vhong Navarro, Danilo Barrios, Chris Cruz, Meynard Marcellano, Sherwin Roux, Nikko Manalo, Michael Foz-Sesmundo, Denise Joaquin MAQ Productions and Roadrunner Network, Inc.Chito Rono Action, Fantasy, HorrorSugatang PusoChristopher de Leon, Lorna Tolentino, Cherie Gil, Patrick Garcia, Carlo AquinoRegal FilmsJose Javier Reyes DramaTanging 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 MagdayaoStar CinemaLaurice Guillen Drama, Family
Winners and nominees
Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Best Film Best DirectorTanging Yaman - Star CinemaDeathrow - GMA Films Sugatang Puso - Regal Films Spirit Warriors - MAQ Productions Markova: Comfort Gay - RVQ Productions Ping Lacson: Supercop - Millennium Cinema | valign="top" |Laurice Guillen - Tanging Yaman Best Actor Best ActressJohnny Delgado – Tanging YamanGloria Romero – Tanging Yaman Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting ActressJeffrey Quizon – Markova: Comfort GayCherie Gil – Sugatang Puso Best Cinematography Best Production DesignVidelle Meily - Tanging YamanJoey Luna - Deathrow Best Child Performer Best EditingJess Navarro and Kelly Cruz - Deathrow Best Original Story Best ScreenplayLaurice Guillen - Tanging YamanShaira Mella Salvador, Raymond Lee and Laurice Guillen - Tanging Yaman Best Original Theme Song Best Musical Score -Nonong Buencamino - Tanging Yaman Best Visual Effects Best Make-up ArtistRoadrunner Network, Inc. - Spirit WarriorsCecile Baun, Benny Batoctoy and Warren Munar - Spirit Warriors Best Sound Recording Best FloatAlbert Michael Idioma and Rudy Gonzales - DeathrowSpirit Warriors - MAQ Productions and Roadrunner Network, Inc. Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards''Tanging Yaman'' - Star Cinema
Multiple awards
Awards Film9Tanging Yaman4Deathrow3Spirit Warriors2Sugatang Puso
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