Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Jericho Rosales, ‘Alagwa’ win in 3rd Guam International Film Festival (GIFF)

Jericho Rosales won the Achievement in Acting award at the recent 3rd Guam International Film Festival (GIFF). He was recognized for his role in Alagwa (Breakaway) which also won the Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature.

Alagwa

The Kapamilya actor beat South Korean actor Jeong-Min Hwang (She), English actor Sacha Dhawan (Girl Shaped Love Drug), and Yunee Kim of Guam’s entry Fiction.

The Ian Loreños-directed Alagwa, on the other hand, won over UK’s Girl Shaped Love Drug and Korea’s Jiseul.

Here is the list of winners in the Guam International Film Festival 2013:

GRAND JURY AWARD – BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
BREAKAWAY (ALAGWA) (Philippines, Dir: Ian Lorenos)

GRAND JURY AWARD – BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
HSU JI BEHIND THE SCREEN (France, Dir: Thomas Rio)

GRAND JURY AWARD – BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
THE ILLNESS AND THE ODYSSEY (Guam, US, Dir: Berry Minott)

GRAND JURY AWARD – BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
STRAIGHT WITH YOU (Netherlands, Dir: Daan Bol)

BEST MADE IN THE MARIANAS
THE ILLNESS AND THE ODYSSEY (Guam, US, Dir: Berry Minott)

ACHIEVEMENT IN ACTING
JERICHO ROSALES FOR ‘BREAKAWAY (ALAGWA)’ (Philippines, Dir: Ian Lorenos)

BEST OF FESTIVAL
A2-B-C (Japan, Dir: Ian Thomas Ash)

AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
ZORI (Marshall Islands, Dirs: Jack Niedenthal, Suzanne Chutaro)

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