The 40th Gawad Urian Awards or Ika-40 na Gawad Urian was held on July 20, 2017 at Studio 10 of ABS-CBN. They honored the best Filipino films for the year 2016. It aired live at Cinema One channel.

Nominations were announced on June 27. Women of the Weeping River received the most nominations with twelve.

Women of the Weeping River won the most awards with six awards, including Best Film. The Natatanging Gawad Urian was awarded to Vilma Santos.

Winners and nominees Best FilmPinakamahusay na PelikulaBest DirectionPinakamahusay na Direksyon Women of the Weeping River Ang Babaeng Humayo Baboy Halas Ma' Rosa Paglipay Pamilya Ordinaryo Sheron Dayoc – Women of the Weeping River Lav Diaz – Ang Babaeng Humayo Zig Dulay – Paglipay Bagane Fiola – Baboy Halas Avid Liongoren – Saving Sally Lemuel Lorca – Ned's Project Brillante Mendoza – Ma' Rosa Eduardo Roy, Jr. – Pamilya Ordinaryo Paolo Villaluna – Pauwi NaBest ActorPinakamahusay na Pangunahing AktorBest ActressPinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktres Paolo Ballesteros – Die Beautiful Tommy Abuel – Dagsin Garry Cabalic – Paglipay Ronwaldo Martin – Pamilya Ordinaryo Khalil Ramos – 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten Bembol Roco – Pauwi Na Pepe Smith – Singing in Graveyards Hasmine Kilip – Pamilya Ordinaryo Irma Adlawan – Oro Nora Aunor – Hinulid Angeli Bayani – Ned's Project Ai-Ai delas Alas – Area Jaclyn Jose – Ma' Rosa Elizabeth Oropesa – Mrs. Cherry Pie Picache – Pauwi Na Charo Santos – Ang Babaeng Humayo Laila Ulao – Women of the Weeping RiverBest Supporting ActorPinakamahusay na Pangalawang AktorBest Supporting ActressPinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktres Christian Bables – Die Beautiful Nonie Buencamino – Ang Babaeng Humayo John Lloyd Cruz – Ang Babaeng Humayo Taha Daranda – Women of the Weeping River Julio Diaz – Ma' Rosa Jess Mendoza – Hinulid Sharifa Pearlsia Ali-Dans – Women of the Weeping River Rhed Bustamante – Seklusyon Joan Dela Cruz – Paglipay Lotlot de Leon – Mrs. Barbie Forteza – Tuos Janine Gutierrez – Dagsin Anna Luna – Paglipay Lui Manansala – Ned's Project Mariam Zimadar Caranay-Raper – Women of the Weeping River Meryll Soriano – Pauwi NaBest ScreenplayPinakamahusay na Dulang PampelikulaBest CinematographyPinakamahusay na Sinematograpiya Sheron Dayoc – Women of the Weeping River John Paul Bedia – Ned's Project Lav Diaz – Ang Babaeng Humayo Zig Dulay – Paglipay Troy Espiritu – Ma' Rosa Eduardo Roy, Jr. – Pamilya Ordinaryo Paolo Villaluna & Ellen Ramos – Pauwi Na Rommel Sales – Women of the Weeping River Albert Banzon – Paglipay Albert Banzon – Pamilya Ordinaryo Mycko David – Tuos Lav Diaz – Ang Babaeng Humayo Odyssey Flores – Ma' Rosa Raphael Meting & Mark Limbaga – Baboy HalasBest Production DesignPinakamahusay na Disenyong PamproduksyonBest EditingPinakamahusay na Editing Erik Manalo, Rommel Laquian & Rocketsheep Studio – Saving Sally Harley Alcasid – Pamilya Ordinaryo Harley Alcasid – Women of the Weeping River Ryan Cuatrona & Celine Belino – Hinulid Angel Diesta – Die Beautiful Joel Geolamen – Baboy Halas Brillante Mendoza – Ma' Rosa Aped Santos – Paglipay John Paul Sapitula – Ned's Project Carlo Francisco Manatad – Women of the Weeping River Lav Diaz – Ang Babaeng Humayo Zig Dulay – Paglipay Diego Marx Dobles – Ma' Rosa Carlo Francisco Manatad – Pamilya Ordinaryo Ellen Ramos & Paolo Villaluna – Pauwi Na Benjamin Tolentino – Die BeautifulBest MusicPinakamahusay na MusikaBest SoundPinakamahusay na Tunog Jema Pamintuan – Tuos Gian Gianan – Paglipay Kit Mendoza – Women of the Weeping River Pablo Pico – Saving Sally Pike Ramirez, Paolo Villaluna & Veena Ramirez – Pauwi Na Mark Laccay – Hinulid Willie Apa, Jr. & Charlie Daclan – Baboy Halas Corinne de San Jose, Mark Locsin & Che Villanueva – Ang Babaeng Humayo Albert Michael Idioma – Ma' Rosa Albert Michael Idioma & Immanuel Verona – Women of the Weeping River Albert Michael Idioma & Immanuel Verona – Pamilya Ordinaryo Andrew Milallos – PaglipayBest Short FilmPinakamahusay na Maikling PelikulaBest DocumentaryPinakamahusay na Dokyumentaryo Arvin Belarmino & Noel Escondo – Nakaw Mon Garilao – Fish Out of Water Raymund Ribay Gutierrez – Imago Ryanne Murcia – Entre Medio Del Fin Jarell Serencio – Mga Bitoon Sa Siyudad Isabel Quesada – Pektus Baby Ruth Gutierrez – Sunday Beauty Queen Gutierrez Mangansakan II – Forbidden Memory Racquel Zaballero-Sanchez & Glenn Ternal – Forever Bridgeless

Multiple nominations and awards

Nominations Film 12 Women of the Weeping River11 Paglipay9 Ang Babaeng Humayo Ma' Rosa Pamilya Ordinaryo7Pauwi Na5Baboy HalasNed's Project4Die BeautifulHinulid3Saving SallyTuos2DagsinMrs.

Awards Film6 Women of the Weeping River 2 Die Beautiful

References

External links Official Website of the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino