JM de Guzman, Rita Daniela win acting awards at Sinag Maynila fest

JM de Guzman won Best Actor for "Selda Tres" and Rita Daniela won Best Actress for "Madawag ang Landas Patungong Pag-asa" at the Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival.

The seventh annual film festival saw "Selda Tres" also win the People's Choice Award, while "Madawag ang Landas Patungong Pag-Asa" took home Best Picture, Best Production Design for Jay Custodio, Best Screenplay for Eric Ramos, and Best Music for Vin de Guzman.

Joel Lamangan, director of "Madawag ang Landas Patungong Pag-asa," emphasized the importance of supporting Sinag Maynila for the advancement of Filipino cinema.

Topel Lee's "Jeongbu" received Best Director, Best Cinematography for AB Garcia, Best Sound Design for Immanuel Verona, and Best Editing for Chrishel Desuasido.

Rita Daniela expressed that her Best Actress award is an awesome reward as she recently celebrated her 20th anniversary in show business.

In the Best Documentary (Open Category), "Oscar's Recipe" by Giovanni Piolo Rayla won Best Documentary, and "Mga Bayaning Ayta" by Donnie Sacueza received the Jury Prize.

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