A compilation by Starmometer.com, on the International Awards received by the Philippines in the past year alone… with a list like this, any pinoy can really be oh so proud! (Speaking of awards, if ever na may award din yung hits sa youtube, naku panalo dun sina JANINA at si CHARICE!)
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International Film Festival Awards Won by the Philippines in 2008
The indie films revolution in the country continue to flourish as some of these movies won awards in various international film festivals abroad. Check out our exclusive compilation for 2008.
International Film Festival Awards Won by the Philippines in 2008
14th Vesoul International Film Festival, France
Grand Prix du Jury Award
“Pisay”
14th Vesoul International Film Festival, France
Prix du Public (Audience Prize)
“Pisay”
9th Palmas de Gran Canaria Film Festival, Spain
Signis Award
“Foster Child”
58th Berlin International Film Festival, Germany
Caligari Award
“Tirador”
2008 Paris Environmental Film Festival, France
Best Film
“Foster Child”
17th Brisbane International Film Festival, Australia
NETPAC Award
“Foster Child”
65th Venice International Film Festival
Orizzonti Prize for Best Feature Film
“Melancholia”
61st Cannes International Film Festival, 2008
Official Selection
“Serbis”
21st Singapore International Film Festival
Best Film – Asian Feature Film Category
“Tirador”
21st Singapore International Film Festival
Best Director
“Brillante Mendoza”
21st Singapore International Film Festival
NETPAC Award
“Tirador”
10th Osian Cinefan Festival, India
Best Film – First Pictures Division
“Confessional”
29th Durban International Film Festival
Best Actress
“Cherry Pie Picache” – Foster Child
29th Durban International Film Festival
Best Film
“Foster Child”
6th International Pacific Meridian Film Festival, Russia
Best Director
“Dante Mendoza” – Serbis
6th International Pacific Meridian Film Festival, Russia
Best Actress
“Gina Pareño” – Serbis
35th Brussels International Film Festival, Belgium
Best Asian Film
“Brutus”
35th Brussels International Film Festival, Belgium
Best Actor
“Yul Servo” – Brutus and Torotot
Asian Festival of First Films, Singapore
Best Director
“Dante Nico Garcia” – Ploning
13th Pusan International Film Festival, South Korea
Best Short Film
“Andong”
13th Pusan International Film Festival, South Korea
KNN Audience Award
“100″
6th Bangkok International Film Festival
Golden Kinnarree Award
“Serbis”
6th Bangkok International Film Festival
Special Mention Award
“Jay”
6th Bangkok International Film Festival
Special Mention Award
“Years When I Was A Child Outside”
Best Film of All Time in Asia Pacific, CNN
“Himala”
5th Bahamas International Film Festival
Special Mention Award
“Jay”
28th Louis Vuitton Hawaii International Film Festival
NETPAC Award
“Brutus”
49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greece
Best Actor
“Sid Lucero” and “Emilio Garcia” – Selda
4th Tel Aviv International Children’s Film Festival, Israel
Audience Award
“Inang Yaya”
Note: If i miss something, kindly post it in the comments section below so that i can update this list.
International Television Awards Won by the Philippines in 2008
GMA Network and it’s sister station QTV-11 brought honor to the country for winning 24 international television awards in 2008. Check out our exclusive compilation.
International Television Awards Won by the Philippines in 2008
2008 NEW YORK TV FESTIVAL
Gold Medal – Human Interest
“Reporter’s Notebook: Batang kalakal” (GMA)
Silver Medal – News Promo
“Halalan Lights” (ABS-CBN)
Silver Medal – Social Issues and Current Events
“I-Witness: Iskul ko No. 1″ (GMA)
Silver Medal – Community Portraits
“I-Witness: Huling Hala Bira!” (GMA)
Broze Medal – Social Issues and Current Events
“Reporter’s Notebook: Engkuwentro” (GMA)
Broze Medal – UNDP Special Award
“Emergency: Mga Batang nagsusunog” (GMA)
Gold World Medal
“Power to Unite” music video (GMA)
13th ASIAN TELEVISION AWARDS
Best Comedy Program
Camera Cafe (GMA/QTV)
2008 PROMAX BDO Awards
Promax Gold trophy for Best Public Service Announcement
“GMA Network’s Haribon Seedlings Advocacy TV plug” (GMA)
Best Music Video
“Set Me Apart” by Pupil
UNICEF
ABU CASBAA Unicef Child Rights Awards
Best TV programming on Children’s Rights
“I-Witness Batang Kalabaw Episode” (GMA)
2008 Popdev Media Awards – Best TV Documentary
“I-Witness” (GMA)
2008 ASIAN CSR AWARDS
Excellence Award in Social Responsibility
“ABS-CBN”
2008 US INTERNATIONAL FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL
Gold Camera Award – Documentary for Public Issues and Concerns
“Jessica Soho’s Philippine Agenda: Education” (GMA)
Gold Camera Award – Motivational program in the Entertainment
“Proudly Filipina” (QTV-11)
Silver Screen Award – Public Issues and Concerns
“Arnold Clavio’s Philippine Agenda: Health” (GMA)
Silver Screen Award – Documentary/Social Issues
“Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho” (GMA)
Silver Screen Award – Entertainment: Motivational
“Wish Ko Lang” (GMA)
Silver Screen Award – Documentary/Sosical Issues
“I-Witness: Iskul Ko Number 1″ (GMA)
Silver Screen Award – Documentary/Sosical Issues
“Reporter’s Notebook: Batang Kalakal” (GMA)
Creative Excellence Award
“100% Pinoy” (GMA)
Creative Excellence Award
“Reporter’s Notebook: Pulong Diablo” (GMA)
Creative Excellence Award
“I-Witness: Batang Kalabaw” (GMA)
Creative Excellence Award
“I-Witness: Gapos” (GMA)
Creative Excellence Award
“Kids on Q” (QTV-11)
Creative Excellence Award
“May Trabaho Ka” (QTV-11)
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