Nora Aunor, 71, passes away; son confirms
Legendary Filipina actress Nora Aunor passed away on Wednesday, April 16, at the age of 71, confirmed by her son Kristoffer Ian De Leon.
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Metro Manila Film Festival
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is an annual event that celebrates Filipino cinema and has been a significant platform for recognizing talent and promoting inclusivity in media. Nora Aunor holds the record as the most awarded actress with eight Best Actress trophies, contributing to her legacy as "the Philippines' Superstar." Recent initiatives like the first Filipino movie screening with Audio Description at SM City Baguio demonstrate ongoing efforts to make Philippine entertainment more accessible to all viewers.
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Last updated at April 26, 2025.
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