John Lloyd Cruz and LJ Reyes Win Top Acting Honors At Gawad Urian 2016

John Lloyd Cruz and LJ Reyes won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards respectively at the recently concluded Gawad Urian 2016 while Brillante Mendoza's Taklub won the Best Picture and  Jerrold Tarog's Heneral Luna bags most award including Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Sound. The 39th Gawad Urian was held Wednesday night, June 22 2016 at Kia Theater hosted by Iza Calzado, Zoren Legaspi, and Butch Francisco.

Here’s the complete list of winners:

Best Picture 

  Heneral Luna – Artikulo Uno Productions
 Taklub – Centerstage Productions (Winner)
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Octobertrain Films/IdeaFirst Company
    Honor Thy Father – Reality Entertainment
    Imbisibol – Sinag Maynila/Solar Entertainment
    ARI: My Life with a King – Holy Angel University Center for Kapampangan Studies
    Bambanti – Solar Entertainment/Centerstage Productions/Sinag Maynila
    Da Dog Show – Sans Cinema, Germany/Queen B Productions

Best Director

Da Dog Show – Ralston Jover
    Heneral Luna – Jerrold Tarog (Winner)    

Taklub – Brilliante Mendoza
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Jun Lana
    Honor Thy Father – Erik Matti
    Imbisibol – Lawrence Fajardo
    ARI: My Life with a King – Carlo Enciso Catu
    Bambanti – Zig Madamba Dulay
    Apocalypse Child – Mario Cornejo
    Balikbayan # 1: Memories of Overdevelopment Redux III – Kidlat Tahimik

 Best Actor

John Arcilla – Heneral Luna
     John Lloyd Cruz – Honor Thy Father (Winner)
    John Lloyd Cruz – A Second Chance
    Ricky Davao – Dayang Asu
    Jericho Rosales – Walang Forever
    Dennis Trillo – Felix Manalo
    Sid Lucero – Apocalypse Child
    Jun Jun Quintana – Water Lemon
    Luis Alandy – Anino sa Likod ng Buwan
    Francisco Guinto – ARI: My Life with a King
    Lou Veloso – Da Dog Show

Best Actress

Nora Aunor – Taklub
    Anika Dolonius – Apocalypse
     LJ Reyes – Anino sa Likod ng Buwan (Winner)    

Angeli Bayani – Iisa
    Alessandra de Rossi – Bambanti
    Ces Quesada – Imbisibol
    Jennylyn Mercado – Walang Forever
    Mercedes Cabral – Da Dog Show

Best Supporting Actor

Julio Diaz – Taklub
    Lou Veloso – Taklub
    Tirso Cruz III – Honor Thy Father
    JM de Guzman – Imbisibol
   Bernardo Bernardo – Imbisibol (Winner)   
    Micko Laurente – Bambanti
    RK Bagatsing – Apocalypse Child
    Alion Ibanez – Da Dog Show

Best Supporting Actress

Rio Locsin – Iisa

Ana Abad Santos – Apocalypse Child (Winner)
    Gwen Zamora – Apocalypse Child
    Mylene Dizon – Heneral Luna
    Tessie Tomas – Water Lemon
    Liza Dino – Toto
    Cecil Yumol – ARI: My Life with a King

Best Screenplay

Da Dog Show – Ralston Jover, Sans Cinema, Germany/Queen B Prod
    Heneral Luna – Henry Francia, E.A Rocha, Jerrold Tarog
    Taklub – Honeylyn Joy Alipio
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Jun Lana
    Honor Thy Father – Michicko Yamamoto
    Imbisibol – Herlyn Gail Alegre, John Paul Bedia

 Ari: My Life with a King – Robby Tantingco  (Winner)    

Water Lemon – Lilit Reyes
    Dayang Asu – Bor Ocampo
    Bambanti – Zig Madamba Dulay

Best Cinematography

 Da Dog Show – Carlo Mendoza
 Heneral Luna – Pong Ignacio (Winner)    

Taklub – Odyssey Flores
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Carlo Mendoza
    Honor Thy Father – Ber Cruz
    Apocalypse Child – Ike Avellana
    Bambanti – Joseph Delos Reyes, Ma. Solita Garcia
    Felix Manalo – Rody Lacap

Best Production Design

 Da Dog Show – Deans Habal
    Bambanti – Gian Gianan

Water Lemon – Ben Payumo (Winner) 
    Honor Thy Father – Ericson Navarro
    Felix Manalo – Jeol Bilbao, Edgar Martin Littaua, Danny Red
    Bukod Kang Pinagpala – harley Alcasid
    Imbisibol – Lawrence Fajardo, Roland Inocencio

Best Edting

Da Dog Show – Kats Serraon

Heneral Luna – Jerrold Tarog  (Winner)    

Taklub – Diego Marx Dobles
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Lawrence Ang
    Honor Thy Father – Jay Halili
    Imbisibol – Lawrence Fajardo
    ARI: My Life with a King – Carlo Francisco Manatad

Best Music

Water Lemon – Alessandra de Rossi
    Henereal Luna – Jerrold Tarog
    Taklub – Diwa de Leon
    Honor Thy Father – Erwin Romulo

 ARI: My Life with a King – Jake Abella (Winner)

 Best Sound

Heneral Luna – Mikko Quizon  (Winner)    

Taklub – Paulito Homillano, Andrew Milallos, Dennis Payumo, Addiss Tabong
    Anino sa Likod ng Buwan – Albert Michael Idioma
    Honor Thy Father – Mikko Quizon
    Dayang Asu – Stephen Lopez, Sheka Ong
    Felix Manalo – Albert Michael Idioma
    ARI: My Life with a King – Gilbert Obispo
    Da Dog Show – Mark Locsin

Best Short Film

Biyahe by Ma. Jerowe Papin
Mater by Annemikami Pablo Wawa by Angelie Mae Macalanda (Winner)
Tiyang Tunay by Ma. Sharlyne Budy, Efren Orpiada Jr., Shean
Jorget Valenzuela

Best Documentary Film

Of Cats, Dogs, Farm Animals and Sashimi by Perry Dizon
Salamat sa Alaala by Dik Trofeo
The Crescent Rising by Sheron Dayoc (Winner)
Traslacion: Ang Paglakad sa Altar ng Alanganin by Will Fredo
Dahling Nick by Sari Dalena
 

Natatanging Gawad Urian: Romy Vitug