FULL LIST: Cinemalaya 2019 winners

MANILA, Philippines — The winners of the 2019 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival were announced Sunday, with the movie “John Denver Trending” taking home the bulk of awards.

“John Denver Trending” was named Best Film and also won the awards for Best Original Music Score, Best Editing and Best Cinematography. It also received the NETPAC Award for full length feature.

Jansen Magpusao—who played the title role in “John Denver Trending”—took home the Best Actor plum, while Ruby Ruiz was hailed Best Actress for her role in “Iska.”

Ricky Davao won the Best Supporting Actor award for “F#*@bois,” while Ella Cruz was named Best Supporting Actress for “John Denver Trending.”

Here is the complete list of winners:

• Best Film (Full Length Feature): John Denver Trending (Arden Rod Condez)
• Best Film (Short Feature): Wag Mo Kong Kausapin (Josef Dielle Gacuta )
• Best Director (Full Length): Eduardo Roy Jr. (F#*@bois)
• Best Director (Short Feature): Don Senoc (Sa Among Agwat)
• NETPAC Award (Full Length Feature): John Denver Trending
• Special Jury Award (Short Feature): Tembong (Shaira Advincula
• Best Actress (Full Length Feature): Ruby Ruiz (Iska)
• Best Actor (Full Length Feature): Jansen Magpusao (John Denver Trending)
• Best Supporting Actress (Full Length Feature): Ella Cruz (John Denver Trending)
• Best Supporting Actor (Full Length Feature): Ricky Davao (F#*@bois)
• Best Screenplay (Full Length Feature): Iska (Mary Rose Colindres)
• Best Screenplay (Short Feature): Kontrolado ni Girly ang Buhay Niya (Gilb Baldoza)
• Shorts Special Mention for Subject Matter: Hele ng Maharlika (Norvin de los Santos)
• Best Cinematography (Full Length Feature): John Denver Trending (Rommel Salas)
• Best Editing (Full Length Feature): John Denver Trending (Benjo Ferrer III)
• Best Original Music Score (Full Length Feature): John Denver Trending (Len Calvo)
• Best Production Design (Full Length Feature): Edward (Alvin Francisco)
• Best Sound Design (Full Length Feature): Iska
• Audience Choice Award (Full Length Feature): Belle Douleur (Joji Alonso)
• Audience Choice Award (Short Feature): Heist School (Julius Renomeron Jr.)