Cinemanila results, John Williams prize

mark schilling 0934611501
Thu Dec 20 21:02:15 EST 2001


I thought this press release from the Cinemanila fest might be of interest
to KineJapanners. Also, congratulations to John Williams for yet another
well-deserved award!

Mark Schilling
schill at gol.com


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List of Winners for the Third Annual Cinemanila International Film Festival
Awards Night
(Presented at the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Intercontinental-Manila, Makati
City, 16 December 2001)

FEATURE FILMS:

? The Lino Brocka Award (Grand Prize)
"Firefly Dreams" by John Williams (Japan)

? The Grand Jury Prize
"Roads and Bridges" by Abraham Lim (USA)

? Best Actor Award
to four actors: Joel Torre, Yul Servo, Arthur Acuna, and Ruben Tizon in
"Batang West Side" by Lav Diaz (The Philippines)

? Best Actress Award
Jung Suh in "The Isle" by Kim Ki Duk (Korea)

The Jury for the feature film category of the 3rd Cinemanila International
Film Festival is composed of Max Tessier (French Film Critic), Chairman of
the Jury, Nonzee Nimibutr (Thai filmmaker), Radovan Holub (Czech Republic
Film Critic), Jessica Zafra (Filipino Film Critic) and Jacques Poitrat
(French Film Critic)


CURRENT ASIAN CINEMA

? Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) Jury Award
"Batang West Side" by Lav Diaz

The Jury for the above category of the 3rd Cinemanila International Film
Festival is composed of Indu Shrikent (Deputy Editor of Cinemaya), Chairman
of the Jury, Noel Vera (Filipino film critic) and Gino Dormiendo (Filipino
film critic)


PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENT CINEMA AND INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS:

? Ishmael Bernal Award for Young Cinema
"Batang Trapo" by Mes de Guzman

? Special Citation for Ishmael Bernal Award for Young Cinema
"Alab" by Ana Cristina Ganzon and Janis Piopongco

? Best Short Film
"Sand" by Percy Fuentes (Canada)


The Jury for the above category of the 3rd Cinemanila International Film
Festival is composed of Mirjam Kubescha (German Filmmaker), Chairman of the
Jury, David Maquiling (Filipino-American Filmmaker) and Nonoy Lauzon
(Filipino Film Critic)


CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
? Special Recognition Award for Career Achievement
Charlotte Rampling, Screen Actress (UK) and Star of "Under the Sand"
(France) - Opening Film, 2001 Cinemanila International Film Festival


Cinemanila hopes to revive
RP as Asia's film capital
By Leah Salterio - - - December 8, 2001, Philippine Daily Inquirer
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