IN PICTURES: The winners of the Summer Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2023 Gabi ng Parangal held at the New Frontier Theater in Araneta City last Apr. 11. READ: 📷: Juan Carlo de Vela | ManilaBulletin
"About Us But Not About Us," a movie that follows the story of a literature professor who meets his student and unravels a dark secret throughout one meal, was the festival's best picture.
The psychological drama flick also won awards for best actor and best director. Aside from that, they also received trophies for best screenplay, best sound editing, and best production design.'Salamat Elijah, and I just wanted to dedicate this first sa nanay ko, who's always been very supportive, sa mga anak ko and sa mahal kong si Barbara, sobra makasuporta. Mahal ko kayo," said Romnick in his acceptance speech.
Other actors nominated for the same category were Gerald Anderson, Elijah Canlas, Enchong Dee, Carlo Aquino, and Yoo Ming Gon.The crowd also cheered for Gladys Reyes who won best actress for her performance in "Apag," who shared her victory with felliow nominees Kylie Padilla and Bela Padilla. 'Sa lahat po ng hurado, maraming-maraming salamat po dahil napansin niyo po ang aking pagganap sa pelikulang apag, and Direk Brillante Mendoza thank you for rebranding me sa pelikulang ito,' Gladys said.Kaladkaren was emotional in her long acceptance speech for winning the best supporting actress in the film 'Here Comes The Groom,' making history as the first transgender to win the award. She dedicated her award to the LGBTQIA+ community.
MMDA Chairman Romando S. Artes, members of the jury, and this year's winners of 1st Summer Metro Manila Film Festival.MMDA Chairman Romando S. Artes said that the Summer MMFF will now become an annual tradition.
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