Kapuso star Alden Richards and Sylvia Sanchez bagged the top acting honors in the recently concluded virtual presentation of the 36th edition of the Star Awards for Movies. The film Hello, Love, Goodbye was also announced as the ‘Movie of the Year.’
In the virtual event held on Sunday, September 26, Richards was awarded for his role in the blockbuster movie “Hello, Love, Goodbye” while Sanchez for her role in “Jesusa“.
Richards bagged the ‘Movie Actor of the Year’ award, while Sanchez bagged the ‘Movie Actress of the Year’ award.
Richards competed against Aga Muhlach, Carlo Aquino, Raymond Bagatsing, and Elijah Canlas, among others, for the said award.
While Sanchez competed against Bea Alonzo, Janine Gutierrez, Judy Ann Santos and veteran actress Angie Ferro.
On the other hand, Alden Richards was also awarded ‘Movie Loveteam of the Year’ along with Kathryn Bernardo for their blockbuster film “Hello, Love, Goodbye”.
The 2019 film “Hello, Love, Goodbye” was announced as the ‘Movie of the Year.’ The film went against Quezon’s Game, LSS, The Panti Sisters, Maria, and Write About Love.
The 36th PMPC Star Awards edition was led by 2021 PMPC president Roldan Castro and 2020 PMPC president Sandy Es Mariano and the officers and members of the Philippine Movie Press Club.
The complete list of winners for the event are the following:
MOVIE OF THE YEAR
“Hello, Love, Goodbye” (Star Cinema)
MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Cathy Garcia-Molina (Hello, Love, Goodbye)
INDIE MOVIE OF THE YEAR
“Mindanao” (Center Stage Productions)
INDIE MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Brillante Mendoza (Mindanao)
MOVIE ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Alden Richards (Hello, Love, Goodbye)
MOVIE ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Sylvia Sanchez (Jesusa)
MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Ricky Davao (Fuccbois)
MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Maricel Laxa (Hello, Love, Goodbye)
NEW MOVIE ACTOR OF THE YEAR
David Licauco (Because I Love You), tied with Paolo Marcoleta (Guerrero Dos, Tuloy Ang Laban)
NEW MOVIE ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Michelle Dee (Because I Love You)
MOVIE CHILD PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Xia Vigor (Miracle In Cell No. 7)
MOVIE ENSEMBLE ACTING OF THE YEAR
The cast of “Miracle In Cell No. 7” — headed by Aga Muhlach
INDIE MOVIE ENSEMBLE ACTING OF THE YEAR
The cast of “John Denver Trending” – headed by Jansen Magpusao
SHORT MOVIE OF THE YEAR
“Forever” (Adlibs Entertainment Corp., Institute of the Moving Image, Bandido Media Productions)
SHORT MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Domingo Molina (Forever)
Technical Categories- Mainstream
MOVIE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Cathy Garcia-Molina, Carmi Raymundo, Rona Co (Hello, Love, Goodbye)
MOVIE CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Noel Teehankee (Nuuk)
MOVIE EDITOR OF THE YEAR
Vanessa De Leon (Write About Love)
MOVIE PRODUCTION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Maria Rowella Talusig (Quezon’s Game)
MOVIE MUSICAL SCORER OF THE YEAR
Pat Lasaten (LSS)
MOVIE SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Albert Michael Idioma and Alex Tomboc (Maria)
MOVIE ORIGINAL THEME SONG OF THE YEAR
“Araw-Araw” (LSS) Composed and arranged by Ben & Ben Interpreted by Ben & Ben
Technical Categories – Indie
INDIE MOVIE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Arden Rod Condez (John Denver Trending)
INDIE MOVIE CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Tey Clamor (Metamorphosis)
INDIE MOVIE EDITOR OF THE YEAR
Benjo Ferrer (John Denver Trending)
INDIE MOVIE PRODUCTION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Brillante Mendoza (Mindanao)
INDIE MOVIE MUSICAL SCORER OF THE YEAR
Teresa Barrozo (Mindanao)
INDIE MOVIE SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Fatima Nerrika Salim and Immanuel Verona (Babae At Baril)
INDIE MOVIE ORIGINAL THEME SONG OF THE YEAR
“Walang Katulad” (Immaculada)
Lyrics by Arlyn Dela Cruz-Bernal
Music by Elizabeth Oropesa
Arranged by Karl Ramirez with Earlmond Ross Lee
Interpreted by Ima Castro
SPECIAL AWARDS:
MS. ANGIE FERRO – recipient of Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award
Director ELWOOD PEREZ – recipient of Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera Lifetime Achievement Award
DARLING OF THE PRESS
Joed Serrano
MOVIE LOVETEAM OF THE YEAR
Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards (Hello, Love Goodbye)
Alden Richards is set to star in a film with Bea Alonzo. The film titled A Moment to Remember, will begin its filming this October.
Sylvia Sanchez currently stars in the Kapamilya drama series Huwag Kang Mangamba. In the recent episode of the series, Barang (Sylvia Sanchez) was revealed as the long-lost grandmother of sisters Mira and Joy (Andrea Brillantes and Francine Diaz)
Huwag Kang Mangamba airs weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, and TV5.
