The rest include:• Brillante Mendoza — three awards for Alpha Right to Kill: Jury Prize, 11th Beaune International Police Film Festival (BIPFF), France, April 7; Special Jury Award, 15th Bucharest International Film Festival (BIFF), Romania, June 30; and Kumamoto City Award (runner-up), 29th Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival (FIFF), Japan, Sep. 19. His film, Judgement, won the Gold Remi (Dramatic Original), 52nd Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival (WHIFF), Texas, USA, April 14. Chito Roño• Chito Roño — Best Film for Signal Rock, 4th ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards (AIFFA), Sarawak, Malaysia, April 27. Richard Somes• Richard Somes — two awards: Best Film and Best Director for El Peste, 3rd European Philippine International Film Festival (EPIFF), Florence, Italy, May 9. • Denise O’Hara — Best Feature Film for Mamang, Women Filmmakers Section, 17th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF), Bangladesh, Jan. 18.

Source: Philippine Star January 01, 2020 15:56 UTC