The 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies, was an accolade to give and honor the Filipino mainstream and independent films, personalities and movie industry stakeholders in the year 2015, organized by the Philippine Movie Press Club, headed by current president Fernan "Miss F" de Guzman (also a radio anchor of Radyo Inquirer) and produced by Airtime Marketing Philippines headed by Tessie Celestino-Howard. The awards night was held on March 6, 2016 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila, Pasay and aired on ABS-CBN's Sunday Best on March 13, 2016.[1]
One of the highlights of the event is the memoriam tribute of the PMPC to the "Master Showman" German Moreno and film directors Uro dela Cruz, Wenn V. Deramas and Francis Pasion who died on the first quarter of 2016.[3]
The Philippine Movie Press Club currently celebrating their 50th Golden Anniversary this 2016.[4]
Winners and Nominees
These are the nominations list (in alphabetical order) for the awarding ceremony. (period of nomination: Films that have been shown from January to December 2016)
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.[5]
Carmi Raymundo, Vanessa Valdez, and Cathy Garcia-Molina (A Second Chance)
Henry Francia, E.A. Rocha, and Jerrold Tarog (Heneral Luna)
Kriz Gazmen and Patrick Valencia (Etiquette For Mistresses)
Paul Sta. Ana (Walang Forever)
Vanessa Valdez (The Love Affair)
Winner: Jun Lana (Anino sa Likod ng Buwan)
Charliebebs Gohetia (I Love You, Thank You)
Cia Hermosa-Jorge (Old Skool)
Mary Honeylyn Joy Alipio (Taklub)
Roy Sevilla Ho (Silong)
Zig Dulay (Bambanti)
Zig Marasigan (Tandem)
Movie Cinematographer of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Cinematographer of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Ber Cruz (Honor Thy Father)
Anne Monzon (The Love Affair)
Dan Villegas and Moises Zee (Crazy Beautiful You)
Neil Daza (Etiquette For Mistresses)
Noel Teehankee (A Second Chance)
Pong Ignacio (Heneral Luna)
Rody Lacap (Felix Manalo)
Winner: Ike Avellana (Apocalypse Child)
AB Garcia (Old Skool)
Albert Banzon (I Love You, Thank You)
Carlo Mendoza (Anino Sa Likod Ng Buwan)
Odyssey Flores (Taklub)
Rain Yamson II (Silong)
Sol Garcia (Bambanti)
Movie Production Designer of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Production Designer of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Edgar Martin Littaua, Joel Bilbao and Danny Red (Felix Manalo)
Benjamin Padero and Carlo Tabije (Heneral Luna)
Elfren Vibar (The Love Affair)
Ericson Navarro (Honor Thy Father)
Gerry Borreros (A Second Chance)
Joey Luna (Kid Kulafu)
Winston Acuyong (Crazy Beautiful You)
Winner: Aped Santos (Bambanti)
Christina Dy (Apocalypse Child)
Dante Mendoza (Taklub)
Marxie Maolen Fadul (I Love You, Thank You)
Roland Rebunecia (Silong)
Roma Regala (Old Skool)
Tonee Acejo (Anino Sa Likod Ng Buwan)
Movie Editor of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Editor of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Jerrold Tarog (Heneral Luna)
Beng Bandong (The Love Affair)
Carlo Francisco Manatad (Etiquette For Mistresses)
Jay Halili (Honor Thy Father)
John Anthony Wong (Felix Manalo)
Marya Ignacio (A Second Chance)
Marya Ignacio (Crazy Beautiful You)
Winner: Benjamin Tolentino (Tandem)
Lawrence Ang (Anino Sa Likod Ng Buwan)
Lawrence Ang (Apocalypse Child)
Lawrence Fajardo (Imbisibol)
Sarah Roxas Santos (Silong)
Tara Illenberger (Old Skool)
Zig Dulay and Cyril Bautista (Bambanti)
Movie Musical Scorer of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Musical Scorer of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Jerrold Tarog (Heneral Luna)
Cesar Francis Concio (A Second Chance)
Cesar Francis Concio (The Love Affair)
Emerzon Texon (Walang Forever)
Erwin Romulo (Honor Thy Father)
Jesse Lucas (Crazy Beautiful You)
Von De Guzman (Felix Manalo)
Winner: Gauss Obenza (I Love You, Thank You)
Armi Millare (Apocalypse Child)
Bryan Dumaguina (Tandem)
Diwa De Leon (Taklub)
Gian Gianan (Bambanti)
Nonong Buencamino (Old Skool)
Teresa Barrozo (Silong)
Movie Sound Engineer of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Sound Engineer of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Mikko Dizon and Hit Productions (Heneral Luna)
Addiss Tabong (Etiel Idioma (Felix Manalo)
Arnel Labayo (Crazy Beautiful You)
Aurel Claro Bilbao (A Second Chance)
Aurel Claro Bilquette For Mistresses)
Albert Michabao (The Love Affair)
Mikko Quizon (Honor Thy Father)
Winner: Jess Carlos (Silong)
Addiss Tabong (Bambanti)
Addiss Tabong (I Love You, Thank You)
Albert Michael Idioma (Anino Sa Likod Ng Buwan)
Albert Michael Idioma (Imbisibol)
Andrew Millalos and Addiss Tabong (Taklub)
Corinne De San Jose (Apocalypse Child)
Movie Original Theme Song of the Year (Mainstream)
Movie Original Theme Song of the Year (Indie)
Winner: Ang Sugo Ng Diyos Sa Mga Huling Araw – composed by Joan Solitario and Ryan Solitario; arranged by Louie Ocampo; interpreted by Sarah Geronimo (Felix Manalo)
All You Need Is Pag-Ibig – composed and arranged by Jungee Marcelo; interpreted by Yeng Constantino, (All You Need Is Pag-Ibig)
Hanggang Wala Nang Bukas – composed, arranged, and interpreted by Ebe Dancel (Heneral Luna)
Winner: Tulog Na – lyrics by Zig Dulay, composed by Gian Gianan, interpreted by Alessandra de Rossi (Bambanti)
Liwanag Ng Iyong Halaga – music and lyrics by Jethro Tenorio and Maynard de Guzman; interpreted by Christian Bautista (Filemon Mamon
Love’s Melody - lyrics by Celine Marie Flores, music by Nonong Buencamino, interpreted by Jay Marquez (Old Skool)
Walang Hanggan – composed and interpreted by Quest (Ang Kwento Nating Dalawa)
Young Again – composed, arranged, and interpreted by Armi Millare (Apocalypse Child)