Alden Richards, Julia Montes, Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes wagi sa 40th Star Awards for Movies

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA

INILABAS na ng PMPC ang partial list ng mga nagwagi sa 40th Star Awards for Movies sa pangunguna ng pagkapanalo nina Alden Richards at Julia Montes para sa Movie Loveteam of the Year para sa pelikulang "Five Breakups And A Romance" at pagbibigay ng parangal sa mag-asawang sina Dingdong Dantes at Marian Rivera bilang Takilya King and Queen para sa record-breaking movie nilang "Rewind."

Itinanghal bilang Movie Supporting Actor of the Year si JC Santos para sa "Mallari" at si LA Santos para sa "In His Mother's Eyes." Si Gladys Reyes naman ang nagwaging Movie Supporting Actress of the Year para sa "Here Comes The Bride."

Malalaman ang mga nagsipagwagi sa huling anim na major categories sa mismong Gabi ng Parangal na magaganap sa July 21, 2024 sa Henry Lee Irwin Theater, Ateneo De Manila University, Quezon City. Kabilang dito ang Movie Actress of the Year, Movie Actor of the Year, Movie of the Year, Movie Director of the Year, Indie Movie of the Year, at Indie Movie Director of the Year.

Kaabang-abang kung sino sa apat na movie queens na magsasabong - sina Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos (When I Met You In Tokyo),  Megastar Sharon Cuneta (Family Of Two), Diamond Star Maricel Soriano (In His Mother's Eyes), at Superstar Nora Aunor (Pieta) - ang tatanghaling Movie Actress of the Year.

O baka naman masilat pa ang parangal ng iba pang nominadong aktres na kinabibilangan nina Gina Alajar (Monday First Screening), Ai-Ai delas Alas (Litrato), Alessandra De Rossi (What If), Gladys Reyes (Apag), Kathryn Bernardo (A Very Good Girl), at Marian Rivera (Rewind).

Maglalaban naman para sa Movie Actor of the Year sina Christopher De Leon (When I Met You In Tokyo), Dingdong Dantes (Rewind), Piolo Pascual (Mallari), Coco Martin (Apag), Alden Richards (Five Breakups And A Romance), Cedrick Juan (Gomburza), Roderick Paulate (In His Mother’s Eyes), Romnick Sarmenta (About Us Not About Us), Sean De Guzman (Fall Guy), at Alfred Vargas (Pieta).

Espesyal ang magiging selebrasyon ng PMPC ng ika-40 taon o apat na dekada ng Star Awards for Movies kaya naman apat na tinitingalang mga artista ang pararangalan ng Dekada Awards - sina National Artist Nora Aunor, Christopher de Leon, Piolo Pascual, at Vilma Santos.

Napili ang apat na Dekada Awardees base sa pinakamaraming bilang ng Acting Awards na napanalunan sa loob ng 40 taon o apat na dekada ng Star Awards for Movies (Top 2 for actors, Top 2 for actresses).

Igagawad ang Lifetime Achievement Awards sa dalawang haligi ng Philippine showbiz na sina veteran actress Liza Lorena (Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award) at veteran movie producer Vic del Rosario Jr. (Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera Lifetime Achievement Award).

Bibigyang-parangal ng Ethel Ramos Dean’s Lister Award ang veteran columnist at dating PMPC President na si Ronald Constantino dahil sa malaking ambag niya sa club at maging sa industriya.

Ang 40th Star Awards for Movies ay inoorganisa ng mga opisyal at miyembro ng PMPC sa pangunguna ng Pangulo nito na si Rodel Ocampo Fernardo. Katuwang ng PMPC ang Airtime Marketing ni Tess Celestino-Howard. Ang awards night ay ididirehe ni Eric Quizon.

Ang kabuuan ng awards night ay ipalalabas sa A2Z sa July 27, Sabado,10:30 ng gabi.

Samantala, narito ang partial list of winners ng 40th Star Awards for Movies:

MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR 
JC Santos (Mallari) and LA Santos (In His Mother’s Eyes)                   

MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR  
Gladys Reyes (Here Comes The Groom)

MOVIE ENSEMBLE ACTING OF THE YEAR 
The Cast of “Mallari”                                     

NEW MOVIE ACTOR OF THE YEAR 
Dustin Yu (Shake Rattle And Roll Extreme – Rage episode)  

NEW MOVIE ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Ysabel Ortega (Firefly)                       

MOVIE CHILD PERFORMER OF THE YEAR·         
Euwenn Mikaell (Firefly)                               

MOVIE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Rodolfo Vera and Pepe Diokno (Gomburza)

MOVIE CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Neil Daza (Firefly)

MOVIE EDITOR OF THE YEAR
Noah Tonga (Mallari)

MOVIE MUSICAL SCORER OF THE YEAR
Francis Concio (Rewind)

MOVIE PRODUCTION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Ericson Navarro (Gomburza)

MOVIE SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Immanuel Verona and Fatima Nerikka Salim (Mallari)

MOVIE THEME SONG OF THE YEAR
“Pag-Ibig Na Sumpa” Composed by Quest Arranged and interpreted by JK Labajo (from the movie “Mallari”)                                                   
INDIE MOVIE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Ralston Jover (Litrato)

INDIE MOVIE CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Tom Redoble (Unravel: A Swiss Side Love Story)

INDIE MOVIE EDITOR OF THE YEAR
Gilbert Obispo (Litrato)

INDIE MOVIE MUSICAL SCORER OF THE YEAR
Pipo Cifra (Ako Si Ninoy)

INDIE MOVIE PRODUCTION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Dante Mendoza (Apag)

INDIE MOVIE SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Albert Michael Idioma (Apag)

INDIE MOVIE ENSEMBLE ACTING OF THE YEAR
The Cast of “Pieta”                                        

INDIE MOVIE THEME SONG OF THE YEAR
“Awit Para Kay Inay” Composed by Louie Ignacio 
Arranged by Jem Florencio
Interpreted by Duane David
(from the movie “Litrato”)

SHORT MOVIE OF THE YEAR
RRRHRWR, Carabao Noises (Blue Dreams Productions)

SHORT MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Vahn Leinard Pascual (Mary Go Round, Mary Go Round)

DARLING OF THE PRESS 
Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr.

MOVIE LOVETEAM OF THE YEAR
Alden Richards and Julia Montes (Five Breakups And A Romance)

SPECIAL AWARDS:

MS. LIZA LORENA -- Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award

MR. VIC DEL ROSARIO, JR. – Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera Lifetime Achievement Award

Takilya King and Queen
DINGDONG DANTES & MARIAN RIVERA

Ethel Ramos Dean’s Lister Award
MR. RONALD K. CONSTANTINO
 
DEKADA AWARDEES **
 ** Based on the most number of Acting Awards won in the 40 years of Star Awards for Movies (Top 2 for actors, Top 2 for actresses):
National Artist Ms. Nora Aunor
Ms. Vilma Santos
Mr. Christopher De Leon
Mr. Piolo Pascual