My Verdict for Cinemalaya 2025 Film Festival

Best Short Film

Water Sports

Runners-Up

2. Ascension from the Office Cubicle
3. Kung Tugnaw ang Kaidalman sang Lawod
4.  The Next 24 Hours
5. Kay Basta Angkarabo Yay Bagay Ibat ha Langit

 

 
FULL LENGTH FEATURE

Best Sound

 
Raging

Runners-Up

 

 2.Padamlagan

3.  Warla


Best Musical Scoring

Child No. 82

Runners-Up

 

 2. Open Endings
3. Padamlagan

 

 
Best Editing

Open Endings

Runners-Up

 

 2. Bloom Where You Are Planted
3. Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan 

4. Republika ng Pipolipinas

 

Best Production Design

 

Padamlagan

Runners-Up

 

 2. Raging
3. Child No. 82

Best Cinematography

 

Raging

Runners-Up

 

 2. Padamlagan
3. Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan 

4. Open Endings
5. Warla

 

Best Screenplay

Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan 

Runners-Up

 

 2. Open Endings
3. Cinemartyrs

4. Warla
5. Republika ng Pipolipinas

 

Best Ensemble

The Cast of Open Endings

Janella Salvador, Jasmin Curtis-Smith, Klea Pineda, Leanne Mamonong

Best Supporting Actor

Jojit Lorenzo - Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan 

Runners-Up

 

 2. Esteban Mara - Padamlagan
3. JM Salvado - Republika ng Pipolipinas

4. Floyd Tena - Padamlagan

Best Supporting Actor

Mylene Dizon - Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan

Runners-Up

 

 2. Zairene Fernandez - Child No. 82
3. Leanne Mamonong - Open Endings

4. Raquel Villavicencio - Cinemartyrs

5. Jervi Wrightson - Warla

6. Serena Magiliw - Warla

 7. Alessandra De Rossi -   Republika ng Pipolipinas


Best Actor

Zanjoe Marudo - Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan

Runners-Up

 

 2. Elijah Canlas - Raging

3. Ely Buendia - Padamlagan
4. JM Ibarra - Child No. 82

Best Actress

Dolly De Leon - Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan

Runners-Up

 

 2.Geraldine Villamil - Republika ng Pipolipinas

3. Jasmin Curtis-Smith - Open Endings
4.Lance Reblando - Warla

5. Janella Salvador - Open Endings

6. Rochelle Pangilinan - Child No. 82 

Best Director

Sari Dalena - Cinemartyrs

Runners-Up

 

 2. Nigel Santos- Open Endings

3. Dustin Celestino - Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan
4. Ryan Machado- Raging

5. Jenn Romano - Padamalgan


Best Picture

Open Endings

2nd Best Picture

Habang Nilalamon ng Hydra ang Kasaysayan

3nd Best Picture

Cinemartyrs

Runners-Up

Padamlagan & Warla