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Eugene Domingo wins Best Actress at 26th Tokyo International Film Festival

Eugene Domingo won Best Actress for her role in Jun Lana’s Barber’s Tales at the 26th Tokyo International Film Festival.

Eugene Domingo

Set in a rural town during the Marcos regime, Eugene plays the role of a submissive wife in the movie, taking over her husband’s barber shop business after he died.

This is the actress’ second international recognition. She first won the People’s Choice Award for Best Actress for her role in Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank at the 6th Asian Film Awards last year.

Here is the complete list of winners at the 26th Tokyo International Film Festival:

Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix
We Are the Best! by Director Lukas Moodysson

Special Jury Prize
Bending the Rules by Director Behnam Behzadi

Award for Best Director
Benedikt Erlingsson of Of Horses and Men

Award for Best Actress
Eugine Domingo from Barber’s Tales

Award for Best Actor
Wang Jingchun from To Live and Die in Ordos

Award for Best Artistic Contribution
The Empty Hours by Director AarĆ³n FernĆ”ndez

Audience Award
Red Family by Director Lee Ju-hyoung

Best Asian Future Film Award
Today and Tomorrow by Director Yang Huilong

Asian Future, Special Mention
The Tale of Iya by Director Tetsuichiro Tsuta

Japanese Film Splash, Best Picture Award
Forma by Director Ayumi Sakamoto

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