Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Picture
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Picture is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; the film Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa starring Joseph Estrada received the award and it is given in honor of the film that has delivered an outstanding creation of the film, including directing, acting, music composing, writing, editing and other efforts put forth into a film.[1] The category was first named "Best Film" before changing it to "Best Picture" in 2007. Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry.[2]
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Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Picture | |
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Awarded for | Best Picture |
Country | Philippines |
Presented by | MMDA |
First awarded | 1975 |
Currently held by | Fan Girl (2020) |
Website | www |
Winners and nominees
Key | Explanation |
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Indicates the winning film/picture |
1970s
Year | Film | Production Company(ies) | Producer(s) | Ref |
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1975 (1st) |
Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa | JE Production, Inc | Joseph Ejercito | [1] |
Batu-Bato sa Langit (3rd) | NV Productions | |||
1976 (2nd) |
Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon | Hemisphere | Dennis Juban | [3] |
Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo | Premiere Productions | Digna Santiago | ||
1977 (3rd) |
Burlesk Queen | Ian Films | Romy Ching | [4] |
1978 (4th) |
Atsay | Ian Films | Romy Ching | [5] |
1979 (5th) |
Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan | HPS Films | Hermogenes P. Santiago | [6] |
Ina ka ng Anak Mo | Lourdes A. Marquez (Executive producer) |
1980s
Year | Film | Production Company(ies) | Producer(s) | Ref |
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1980 (6th) |
Taga sa Panahon | [7] | ||
Brutal | ||||
Langis sa Tubig | ||||
1981 (7th) |
Kisapmata | Bancom Productions | Ronaldo S. Atienza | [8] |
Ang Babae Sa Ulog | ||||
1982 (8th) |
Himala | Experimental Cinema of the Philippines (1982) | Bibsy N. Carballo and Charo Santos-Concio | [9] |
Moral | ||||
Haplos | ||||
1983 (9th) |
Karnal | Cine Suerte Films (1983) | Ben Yalung] | [10] |
Bago Kumalat ang Kamandag | ||||
Hot Property | ||||
1984 (10th) |
Bulaklak sa City Jail | Cherubim Films | Archie Cobarrubias and Cherry Cobarrubias | [11] |
Alapaap (2nd) | ||||
Shake, Rattle & Roll (3rd) | ||||
Misteryo sa Tuwa | ||||
Atsay Liller Buti Nga Sa'yo | ||||
Idol | ||||
Muntinlupa | ||||
Bukas... May Pangarap | ||||
Ang Panday IV: Ika-Apat na Aklat | ||||
1985 (11th) |
Paradise Inn | Amazaldy Film Prodctions | Amado Tan | [12] |
Moises Padilla Story: The Missing Chapter (2nd) | Triple A Films | |||
Ano Ang Kulay Ng Mukha ng Diyos? (3rd) | Lea Productions | |||
1986 (12th) |
Halimaw sa Banga (3rd)[Note 1] | NCV Productions | [13] | |
Bagets Gang | ||||
Payaso | ||||
1987 (13th) |
Olongapo, The Great American Dream | [14] | ||
The Untold Story of Melanie Marquez (2nd) | ||||
Anak Badjao (3rd) | ||||
Huwag Mong Buhayin Ang Patay | Seiko Films | |||
Action Is not Missing | ||||
1 + 1 = 12 + 1 | Regal Films | |||
1988 (14th) |
Patrolman | [15] | ||
Celestina Sanchez, Alyas Bubbles/ Enforcer: Ativan Gang (2nd) | ||||
Magkano ang iyong dangal (3rd) | ||||
1989 (15th) |
Imortal | VIVA Films | Vic del Rosario | [16] |
Ang Bukas ay Akin | Seiko Films |
1990s
Year | Film | Production Company(ies) | Producer(s) | Ref |
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1990 (16th) |
Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? | MRN Film International | Mely Nicandro | [17] |
Ama, Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan? (2nd) | ||||
Tumakbo Ka... Hanggang May Lupa (3rd) | ||||
Espadang Patpat | ||||
1991 (17th) |
Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. | MRN Film International | Mely Nicandro | [18] |
Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli sa Mongolian Barbeque (The Movie) (2nd) | FLT Films International | |||
Darna (3rd) | VIVA Films | |||
Contreras Gang | Moviestars Production | |||
Magdalena S. Palacol Story | ||||
1992 (18th) |
Andres Manambit: Angkan ng Matatapang | [19] | ||
Takbo Talon Tili! (2nd) | Seiko Films | |||
Engkanto (3rd) | ||||
Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal | OctoArts Films | |||
Shake, Rattle & Roll IV | Regal Films | |||
Okey Ka Fairy Ko! | Regal Films and M-Zet Productions | |||
1993 (19th) |
Kung Mawawala Ka Pa | Reyna Films | [20] | |
May Minamahal (2nd) | Star Cinema | Charo Santos-Concio and Lily Y. Monteverde | ||
Doring Dorobo: Hagupit ng Batas (3rd) | LEA Productions | |||
Gaano Kita Kamahal | Pioneer Films | |||
Pusoy Dos | VIVA Films | |||
Inay | OWNI Films | |||
1994 (20th) |
None[Note 2] | [21][22][23] | ||
1995 (21st) |
Muling Umawit ang Puso | VIVA Films | Vic del Rosario Jr | [24] |
Dahas | ||||
1996 (22nd) |
Magic Temple | Malou Santos, Charo Santos-Concio, and Trina Dayrit | Star Cinema | [25] |
Emong Salvacion: Humanda Ka...Oras Mo Na! (2nd) | Regal Films | |||
Trudis Liit (3rd) | RJ Films | |||
1997 (23rd) |
Nasaan ang Puso? | MaQ Productions | [26] | |
Babae (2nd) | GEM | |||
Magic Kingdom (3rd) | Viva Films and Neo Films | |||
1998 (24th) |
José Rizal | GMA Films | Gilberto Duavit Jr., Felipe Gozon, and Menardo Jimenez | [27] |
Babae sa Bintana (2nd) | Regal Films | |||
Puso ng Pasko (3rd) | Star Cinema | |||
1999 (25th) |
Muro Ami | GMA Films | Butch Jimenez, Jimmy Duavit, Marilou Diaz-Abaya | [28] |
Bulaklak ng Maynila (2nd) | VIVA Films | |||
Sa Piling ng mga Aswang (3rd) | Regal Films |
2000s
2010s
Year | Film | Production Company(ies) | Producer(s) | Ref |
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2010 (36th) |
Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) | Star Cinema | Charo Santos-Concio and Malou Santos | [39] |
Rosario (2nd) | Cinemabuhay International and Studio5 | Malou Santos | ||
RPG Metanoia (3rd) | Star Cinema | Rob Chien, Charles A. Rapoport, Charo Santos-Concio, Malou Santos | ||
2011 (37th) |
Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story | VIVA Films | Leonard Villalon and Maylyn Villalon-Enriquez | [40] |
Enteng Ng Ina Mo (2nd) | Star Cinema, M-Zet TV Productions, APT Entertainment, Octo Arts Films | Charo Santos-Concio, Malou Santos, Marvic Castelo Sotto, Orly R. Ilacad, Antonio P. Tuviera | ||
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 (3rd) | Regal Films | Roselle Monteverde - Teo | ||
2012 (38th) |
One More Try | Star Cinema | Star Cinema | [41] |
El Presidente (2nd) | VIVA Films | Scenema Concept International, CMB Films, VIVA Films | ||
Sisterakas (3rd) | Star Cinema, VIVA Films | Charo Santos-Concio, Malou Santos, Vic R. Del Rosario Jr., Kristina Bernadette Aquino, Jose Marie Viceral, Martina Aileen de las Alas | ||
2013 (39th) |
10,000 Hours | Viva Pictures | N2 Pictures, Philippine Film Studios | [42] |
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (2nd) | Star Cinema, VIVA Films | ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. | ||
My Little Bossings (3rd) | OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, APT Entertainment, Kris Aquino Productions | Orly Ilacad, Marvic Sotto, Antonio Tuviera, Kristina Bernadette Aquino | ||
2014 (40th) |
Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo | Philippians Productions | Rina Navarro, E.A. Rocha | [43] |
English Only, Please (2nd) | Quantum Films | Joji Alonso | ||
Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles (3rd) | Reality Entertainment, GMA Films, Agostodos Pictures | Jose Mari Abacan, Erik Matti | ||
2015 (41st) |
Walang Forever | Quantum Films, MJM Production, Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Films | Josabeth Alonso, Edgardo Mangahas, Fernando Ortigas, EA Rocha | [44] |
Buy Now, Die Later (2nd) | Quantum Films, MJM Production, Tuko Film Productions | Quantum Films | ||
My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMore (3rd) | OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, APT Entertainment, GMA Films, MEDA Productions | Marvic Sotto, Martina Eileen delas Alas, Orly Ilacad, Antonio P. Tuviera, Annette Gozon-Abrogar, Jason Emmanuel | ||
2016 (42nd) |
Sunday Beauty Queen[Note 3] | Voyage Studios | Chuck Gutierrez | [45] |
2017 (43rd) |
Ang Larawan | Culturtain Musicat Productions | Girlie Rodis, Celeste Legaspi | [46] |
Siargao (2nd) | Solar Pictures | Ten17 Productions | ||
All of You (3rd) | Quantum Films | MJM Productions | ||
2018 (44th) |
Rainbow's Sunset | Heaven's Best Entertainment | Harlene Bautista | [47] |
Aurora (2nd) | Viva Films | Aliud Entertainment | ||
One Great Love (3rd) | Regal Entertainment | Roselle Monteverde-Teo | ||
2019 (45th) |
Mindanao | Centre Stage Productions, Solar Pictures | - | [48] |
Write About Love (2nd) | TBA Studios | - | ||
Sunod (3rd) | Ten17P, Globe Studios | - |
2020s
Year | Film | Production Company(ies) | Producer(s) | Ref |
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2020 (46th) |
Fan Girl | Black Sheep Productions, Globe Studios | Bianca Balbuena and Dan Villegas | [49] |
The Boy Foretold by the Stars (2nd) | Clever Minds Inc., The Dolly Collection, and Brainstormers Lab | Derick Cabrido, Jodi Sta. Maria, Omar Sortijas, Jose Maria Mendoza, Patricia Coronado, and Cenon Palomares | ||
Tagpuan (3rd) | Alternative Vision Cinemas | Alfred Vargas |
Notes
- Only the 3rd "Best Picture" was announced.
- Most of the major awards were not given including the "Best Picture" category.
- Only one Best Picture winner was announced
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