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IN PHOTOS: Best moments from the 2015 MMFF awards night

Philstar.com
December 28, 2015 | 12:59am

MANILA, Philippines - The 41st Metro Manila Film Festival Gabi ng Parangal is probably the one of most controversial and tension-filled awards nights in the annual event's history.

READ: 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival awards night

The film fest is marred with controversy this year after the entry "Honor Thy Father" was disqualified from the Best Picture category of the MMFF. Because of this, filmmakers used the awards night as a venue to air their support for the John Lloyd Cruz-starrer.

READ: Amid MMFF ‘scandal,’ Erik Matti tells filmgoers: You deserve better

Despite this, the 2015 MMFF awards night still had a number of highlights. Check them out in the slideshow below:

 

 

 

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