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2017 Metro Manila Film Festival Awards: List of winners

Award ceremony: 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal (Night of Awards)
Edition: 43rd
Date: December 28, 2017
Venue: Kia Theatre, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Hosts: Paulo Bediones, Kylie Versoza

SHORT FILMS CATEGORY

Entries

1. "Anino" by Malaya Ad Castillo
2. "Anong Nangyari kay Nicanor Dante?" by Brian Spencer Reyes
3. "Black Market" by Gio Gonzalves
4. "Crab Mental" by Joaquin Bamba
5. "Gunita" Ryceanne Marie Manlulu
6. "Isang Gabi" by Gio Gonzalves
7. "Kinalimutan Natin ang mga Bata" by Gilb Baldoza
8. "Noel" by Win Gonzales

Audience Choice: "Noel"
Best Short Film: "Anong Nangyari Kay Nicanor Dante"


FULL-LENGTH FILMS CATEGORY

Entries

 1. "All of You" of Quantum Films and MJM Productions
2. "Ang Larawan" of Culturat Musicat Productions
3. "Ang Panday" of CCM Productions, Star Cinema and Viva Films
4. "Deadma Walking" of T-Rex Entertainment
5. "Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad" of Star Cinema and Viva Films
6. "Haunted Forest" of Regal Entertainment
7. "Meant to Beh" of OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions and APT Entertainment
8. "Siargao" of Ten17 Productions
Special Awards

Special Recognition: National Artist Bienvenido Lumbera
Special Jury Prize: Nick Joan of "Ang Larawan," Coco Martin of "Ang Panday"
People's Choice: "Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad"
Children's Choice: "Ang Panday"
Best Float: "Deadma Walking"
Female Star of the Night: Erich Gonzales
Male Star of the Night: Derek Gonzales
Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award for Excellence: "Ang Panday"
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award: "Ang Panday"

Singing Awards

 Best Original Theme Song: "Alon" by Hale for "Siargao"
Technical Awards

Best Musical Scorer: Ryan Cayabyab for "Ang Larawan"
Best Sound: Jason Conanan, Mark Locsin, Mikko Quizon and Kat Salinas for "Siargao"
Best Visual Effects: "Ang Panday"
Best Production Design: Gino Gonzales for "Ang Larawan"
Best Cinematography: Odyssey Flores for "Siargao"
Best Editing: Mark Victor for "Siargao"

Acting Awards

 Best Child Performer: Baste Granfon for "Meant To Beh"

Best Supporting Actor: Edgar Allan Guzman of "Deadma Walking"
Nominated:
Robert Arevalo in "Ang Larawan"
Nonie Buencamino in "Ang Larawan"
Jake Cuenca in "Ang Panday"
Sandino Martin in "Ang Larawan"

 Best Supporting Actress: Jasmin Curtis-Smith of "Siargao"
Nominated:
Rachel Alejandro in "Ang Larawan"
Menchu Lauchengco in "Ang Larawan"
Dimples Romana in "Deadma Walking"
Andrea Torres in "Meant to Beh"

 Best Actor: Derek Ramsay of "All of You"
Nominated:
Joross Gamboa in "Deadma Walking"
Coco Martin in "Ang Panday"
Jericho Rosales in "Siargao"

Best Actress: Joanna Ampil in "Ang Larawan"
Nominated:
Dawn Zulueta in "Meant to Beh"
Erich Gonzales in "Siargao"
Jennylyn Mercado in "All of You"
Filmmaking Awards

Best Screenplay: Dan Villegas, Carl Chavez and Melissa Mae Chua of "All of You"

 Best Director: Paul Soriano for "Siargao"
Nominated:
Dan Villegas for "All of You"
Julius Alfonso for "Deadma Walking"
Loy Arcenas for "Ang Larawan"
Rodel Nacianceno for "Ang Panday"

 Best Picture: "Ang Larawan" by Loy Arcenas 
Second Best Picture: "Siargao" by Paul Soriano
Third Best Picture: "All of You" by Dan Villegas

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