Fan Girl won nine awards, including best picture, at the virtual “Gabi ng Parangal” of the 46th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).
The film about a girl’s obsession with a screen idol also won best director and screenplay for Antoinette Jadaone, and best actor and actress honors for the lead stars Paolo Avelino and Charlie Dizon.
Here’s the complete 46th MMFF Honor Roll:
Best Picture: Fan Girl
2nd Best Picture: The Boy Foretold By The Stars
3rd Best Picture: Tagpuan
Best Director: Antoinette Jadaone (Fan Girl)
Best Actress: Charlie Dizon (Fan Girl)
Best Actor: Paulo Avelino (Fan Girl)
Best Supporting Actress: Shaina Magdayao (Tagpuan)
Best Supporting Actor: Michael de Mesa (Isa Pang Bahaghari)
Best Screenplay: Fan Girl (Antoinette Jadaone)
FPJ Memorial Award: Magikland
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award: Suarez: The Healing Priest
Gender Sensitivity Award: The Boy Foretold By The Stars
Best Cinematography: Fan Girl (Neil Daza)
Best Editing: Fan Girl (Benjamin Tolentino)
Best Production Design: Magikland (Ericson Navarro)
Best Visual Effects: Magikland (Richard Francia, Ryan Grimarez of Central Digital Lab)
Best Original Theme Song: The Boy Foretold by the Stars (Ulan by Jhay Cura/Pau Protacio)
Best Musical Score: Magikland (Emerzon Texon)
Best Sound: Fan Girl (Vincent Villa)
Best Child Performer: Seiyo Masunaga (The Missing)
Best Student Film: Paano Maging Babae (De La Salle College of St. Benilde)
Best Virtual Float: Magikland (1st place), Isa Pang Bahaghari (2nd place), Fan Girl (3rd place)
Manay Ichu Memorial Award: Gloria Romero
Special Jury Prize: Peque Gallaga
