1998 Metro Manila Film Festival
| 1998 Metro Manila Film Festival | |
|---|---|
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| Date | December 25, 1998 to January 3, 1999 |
| Site | Manila |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | José Rizal |
| Most awards | José Rizal (17) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
The 24th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1998.
It was a clean sweep for José Rizal in the 1998 Metro Manila Film Festival. The movie won all but one of the eighteen awards at stake, which is the Best Actress given to Alice Dixson for her portrayal in Sambahin ang Ngalan Mo.[1]
Entries
| Title | Starring | Studio | Director | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babae sa Bintana | Efren Reyes, Jr. , Raymond Keannu |
Regal Films |
Chito Roño |
Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Hiwaga ng Panday | Jinggoy Estrada, Kris Aquino, Robert Arevalo, Gloria Sevilla, Bernadette Allyson, Nards Belen, Benedict Aquino, Martin Gutierrez, Caloy Salvador, Bernard Fabiosa and Celso Ad. Castillo | Golden Lions Films | Carlo J. Caparas | Action, Fantasy |
| José Rizal | Chinchin Gutierrez, Monique Wilson, Jhong Hilario, Mickey Ferriols |
GMA Films |
Marilou Diaz-Abaya | Biography, Drama, History |
| Kasal-kasalan Sakalan | Judy Ann Santos, Wowie de Guzman, Gladys Reyes, Christopher Roxas, Elizabeth Oropesa, Ai-Ai delas Alas, Tiya Pusit, Berting Labra | Solar Films | Edgardo "Boy" Vinarao | Drama, Romance |
| Puso ng Pasko | Jolina Magdangal, Jaclyn Jose, Rita Avila, Cherry Pie Picache, Edu Manzano, Jason Salcedo, Anna Larrucea, Emman Abeleda, Justin Simoy, Korinne Lirio | Star Cinema | Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes | Comedy, Fantasy |
| Sambahin ang Ngalan Mo | Eddie Garcia, Christopher de Leon, Jomari Yllana and Alice Dixson | MAQ Productions and EG Productions | José Carreon | Action, Drama |
Winners and nominees
Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[2][3]
| Best Film | Best Director |
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| Best Actor | Best Actress |
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| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Best Production Design | Best Cinematography |
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| Best Child Performer | Best Editing |
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| Best Original Story | Best Screenplay |
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| Best Original Theme Song | Best Musical Score |
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| Best Visual Effects | Best Make-up Artist |
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| Best Sound Recording | Best Float |
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Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards
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Multiple awards
| Awards | Film |
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| 17 | José Rizal |
References
- ^ "THE 1998 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: "José RIZAL" GRAND SLAM". Video 48. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
- Internet Movie Database.
- ^ "GMA's 'Rizal' sweeps Manila". Variety.
