Here are the winners for the 8th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater last July 29.
Best Screenplay – Sigrid Andrea Bernardo (Paghihintay sa Bulong), Rody Vera (REquieme!), Jose Javier Reyes (Mga Mumunting Lihim)
Best Direction – Sheron Dayoc (As He Sleeps), Mes De Guzman (Diablo), Raymond Red (Kamera Obskura)
Special Jury Prize – Manenaya, REquieme!, Kamera Obskura
Best Film – Victor, Diablo, Posas
Audience Choice – Ruweda, Ang Nawawala, Bwakaw
Best Sound – Albert Michael Idioma (Aparisyon), Ditoy Aguila (Kalayaan)
Best Original Music Score – Mikey Amistoso, Jazz Nicolas, and Diego Mapa (Ang Nawawala), Diwa De Leon (Kamera Obskura)
Best Editing – John Wong and Rona Delos Reyes (The Animals), Vanessa De Leon (Mga Mumunting Lihim)
Best Production Design – Benjamin Payumo (Intoy Syokoy), Adolf Alix Jr. (Kalayaan)
Best Cinematography – Tristan Salas (Diablo), Albert Banzon (Kalayaan)
Best Performance of a Supporting Actor – Joross Gamboa (Intoy Syokoy), Art Acuna (Posas)
Best Performance of a Supporting Actress – Anita Linda (Sta. Nina), Best Performance of a Supporting Actress – Iza Calzado, Janice de Belen, Agot Isidro, Judy Ann Santos (Mga Mumunting Lihim)
Best Performance of an Actor – Kristoffer King (Oros), Eddie Garcia (Bwakaw)