In lieu of the 11th Golden Screen Awards to be held on October 4 (Saturday) at Teatrino at the Promenade, Greenhills, San Juan City, I listed down the nominees and my predictions.
Legend: The ones in bold font are my guesses as the Winner (but not entirely equal to my personal bet as winner) and the ones in italics are the Could Win.
Best Motion Picture- Drama
“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?” (Development Council of the Philippines & LargaVista Entertainment)
“Ekstra” (Cinemalaya Foundation & Quantum Films)
“Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan” (Wacky O Productions)
“On the Job” (Star Cinema ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. & Reality Entertainment)
“Transit” (Cinemalaya Foundation & TEN17P)
Best Motion Picture- Musical or Comedy
“Four Sisters and A Wedding” (Star Cinema ABS-CBN Film Productions)
“It Takes A Man and A Woman” (Star Cinema ABS-CBN Film Productions & Viva Films)
“Instant Mommy” (Quantum Films)
Best Musical Score
Mon Espia (“Transit”)
Jesse Lucas (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Emerson Texon (“Sonata”)
Erwin Romulo (“On the Job”)
Carmina Cuya (“Badil”)
Best Original Song
“Bipolove” from the movie “Shift,” composed by Siege Ledesma and interpreted by Yeng Constantino
“Di Ako Titigil” from the movie “Burgos,” music by Lucien Letaba, arranged by Melvin Corpin and interpreted by Sharon Flordeliz
“Indak” from the movie “Sana Dati,” composed by Armi Mallare and interpreted by Up Dharma Down
“Rehas Na Bakal” from the movie “Dance of the Steelbars,” composed and interpreted by Romano Baesa and Angelo Bitoy
“Mamahalin Kita” from the movie “Bamboo Flowers,” composed by RJ Jimenez and interpreted by Ruru Madrid
Best Visual/Special Effects
David Yu, Miguel Javier (“On the Job”)
Marilen Magsaysay, Raffy Magsaysay (“Dance of the Steelbars”)
Richard Francia (“Sonata”)
Wildsound (“Babagwa”)
Wildsound, Outpost (“Bamboo Flowers”)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role- Drama
Cherie Gil (“Sonata”)
Irma Adlawan (“Transit”)
Lorna Tolentino (“Burgos”)
Lovi Poe (“Sana Dati”)
Rustica Carpio (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Vilma Santos (“Ekstra”)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role- Drama
Arnold Reyes (“Ang Tag-araw ni Twinkle”)
Dingdong Dantes (“Dance of the Steelbars”)
Jhong Hilario (“Badil”)
Joel Torre (“On the Job“)
Mark Gil (“A Philippino Story”)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role- Musical or Comedy
Angel Locsin (“Four Sisters and A Wedding”)
Bea Alonzo (“Four Sisters and A Wedding”)
Eugene Domingo (“Instant Mommy”)
Sarah Geronimo (“It Takes A Man and A Woman”)
Tuesday Vargas (“Ang Pabo Man ay Turkey Rin”)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role- Musical or Comedy
Enchong Dee (“Four Sisters and A Wedding”)
John Lloyd Cruz (“It Takes A Man and A Woman”)
Rafael Rosell (“Gaydar”)
Tom Rodriguez (“Gaydar”)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role- Drama, Musical or Comedy
Angel Aquino (“Ang Huling Chacha ni Anita”)
Coney Reyes (“Four Sisters and A Wedding”)
Jackie Lou Blanco (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Ruby Ruiz (“Ekstra”)
Tart Carlos (“Ekstra”)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role- Drama, Musical or Comedy
Dick Israel (“Badil”)
Joey Marquez (“On the Job”)
Joey Paras (“Dance of the Steelbars”)
Marlon Rivera (“Ekstra”)
Ping Medina (“Transit”)
Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actress
Krystle Valentino (“Purok 7”)
Isabelle Daza (“Lihis”)
Jasmine Curtis- Smith (“Transit”)
Max Collins (“Bamboo Flowers”)
Teri Malvar (“Ang Huling Chacha ni Anita”)
Yeng Constantino (“Shift”)
Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
Adrian Cubido (“Lauriana”)
Chino Jalandoni (“Sonata”)
Marc Justine Alvarez (“Transit”)
Mimi Juareza “Quick Change”)
Ruru Madrid (“Bamboo Flowers”)
Best Direction
Erik Matti (“On the Job”)
Hannah Espia (“Transit”)
Jeffrey Jeturian (“Ekstra”)
Jose Javier Reyes (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Lav Diaz (“Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan”)
Best Original Screenplay
Cris Lim, Michael Villar (“Dance of the Steelbars”)
Giancarlo Abrahan, Hannah Espia (“Transit”)
Jose Javier Reyes (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Rody Vera, Lav Diaz (“Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan”)
Wanggo Gallaga (“Sonata”)
Best Original Story
Erik Matti (“On the Job”)
Giancarlo Abrahan, Hannah Espia (“Transit”)
Jose Javier Reyes (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Rody Vera, Michiko Yamamoto, Raymond Lee (“Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan”)
Wanggo Gallaga (“Sonata”)
Best Cinematography
Lyle Sacris, Ber Cruz (“Transit”)
Gary Gardoce (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Jun Gonzales (“Bamboo Flowers”)
Mark Gary (“Sonata”)
Ricardo Buhay, III (“On the Job”)
Best Editing
Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino, Hannah Espia (“Transit”)
Jay Halili (“On the Job”)
Manet Dayrit (“Sonata”)
Vanessa de Leon (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Zig Dulay, Glenn Ituriaga (“Ekstra”)
Best Production Design
Emilio Montelibano, Jr. (“Sonata”)
Ericson Navarro (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Jayvee Edward Taduran (“Badil”)
Richard Somes (“On the Job”)
Tessa Tang (“Transit”)
Best Sound Design
Albert Michael Idioma (“Ano Ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?”)
Albert Michael Idioma (“Sonata”)
Albert Michael Idioma, Adiss Tabong (“Badil”)
Albert Michael Idioma, Raffy Magsaysay (“Dance of the Steelbars”)
Corrine de San Jose (“On the Job”)
Who are your picks?