8th Golden Screen Awards Winners

The Entertainment Press Society, Inc. (Enpress) held its 8th Golden Screen Awards on April 2, at the Teatrino, Promenade in Greenhills.

After all the controversy and despite such a limited release, The movie Emir earns retribution winning 5 awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Story, Editing and Best Song.
Here’s the complete list of winners:

Best Motion Picture (Drama) – Sigwa, Begins at 20 Plus
Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) – Emir, Film Development Council of the Philippines

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy) – Angelica Panganiban, Here Comes The Bride

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy) – John Lapus, Here Comes The Bride

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Drama) – Lovi Poe, Mayohan
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama) – Sid Lucero, Muli

Breakthrough Performance by an Actress – Frencheska Farr, Emir

Breakthrough Performance by an Actor – Martin del Rosario, Dagim tie Rocky Salumbides, Tarima

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy) – Zsa Zsa Padilla, Sigwa
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy) – Tirso Cruz, III, Sigwa

Best Director – Chito Roño, Emir
Best Story – Chito Rono, Jeffrey Gracio, Emir

Best Original Screenplay – Bonifacio Ilagan, Sigwa
Best Screenplay – Sigwa

Best Editing – Jerrold Tarog, Emir
Best Original Song – “Bakit Ako Naririto” from the movie “Emir,” music and lyrics by Gary Granada, interpreted by Frenchesca Farr