All posts tagged: Film Academy of the Philippines

GRANDSLAM. Former child actor Jiro Manio achieved critical acclaim and a historic Philippine movie "grand slam" for his breakout performance as the title character in the 2003 drama film Magnifico. He swept all the awards from the major award-giving bodies and won Most Popular Child Actor at Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation.

Philippine Film Awards Explained: FAMAS, Gawad Urian, Luna, and the PMPC Star Awards, and Who Actually Votes

Published by Ely Valendez

FAMAS, Gawad Urian, the Luna Awards, and the PMPC Star Awards each have different voters. Here is who votes, since when, and why winners differ.