40th Metro Manila Film Festival Winners (MMFF 2014)

The 40th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF 2014) winners were announced during the Gabi ng Parangal (awards night) held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on December 27, 2014. The event was hosted by Edu Manzano and Kris Aquino.

 MAINSTREAM Category 

Complete List of Awards received by each film:

Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo (9 awards)

[Genre: Drama/ Action]
Best Picture
Best Cinematography: Carlo Mendoza

Best Sound Engineering: Wild Sound

Beat Musical Score: Von de Guzman

Best Original Theme Song: "Hindi Pa Tapos" by Gloc-9 

FPJ Memorial Award for Excellence

Gat. Puno Antonio Villegas Cultural Award

Youth Choice Award 

Best Float Award

English Only, Please (7 awards)

[Genre: Comedy/ Drama] 
2nd Best Picture

Best Director: Dan Villegas
Best Actor: Derek Ramsay

Best Actress: Jennylyn Mercado 

Best Screenplay: Antoinette Jadaone & Anj Pessumal

Best Original Story: Antoinette Jadaone and Dan Villegas
Best Editor: Marya Ignacio 

Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (6 awards)

[Genre: Comedy/ Horror]
3rd Best Picture

Best Supporting Actress: Lotlot de Leon

Best Supporting Actor: Joey Marquez  

Best Festival Make-up Artist

Best Visual Effects: Mothership

Best Production design: Erickson Navarro

My Big Bossing (1 award)

[Genre: Comedy/ Fantasy] 
Best Child Performer: Ryzza Mae Dizon


No Awards Received:

Feng Shui
[Genre: Suspense/ Horror] 

Shake, Rattle & Roll XV
[Genre: Horror] 

Muslim Magnum .357
[Genre: Drama/ Action]

The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin
[Genre: Comedy/ Action]

Special Awards:

Commemorative Award for Vision and Leadership: Mayor Joseph Estrada

Commemorative Award for Vision and Leadership: MMFF and MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino

Guillermo de Vega Memorial Award (posthumous): accepted by wife Maria de Vega

Celebrity Face of the Night: Nadine Lustre

 NEW WAVE Category 

Magkakabaung (The Coffin Maker) (3 awards)
[Genre: Drama] 

Best Picture (Full-Length)

Best Director: Jason Paul Laxamana

Best Actor: Allen Dizon

M. (Mother's Maiden Name) (3 awards)
[Genre: Drama] 

Best Actress: Zsa Zsa Padilla

Best Supporting Actress: Gloria Sevilla

Special Jury Prize (Full-Length)

Maratabat (1 award)
[Genre: Drama/ Action] 

Best Supporting Actor: Kristoffer King 

No Awards Received:
Gemini
[Genre: Drama] 

Mulat
[Genre: Drama] 

 STUDENT SHORT Category 

Best Picture (Student Short): Kalaw by the Asia Pacific Film Institute

Special Jury Prize (Student Short): Bundok Chubido by UP Diliman

 ANIMATION Category 

Picture (Animation) - An Maogmang Lugar by Ateneo de Naga University 

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