Kathryn Bernardo, Piolo Pascual, Alfred Vargas win big at 72nd Famas Awards held at Manila Hotel


At a glance

  • "Mallari" bagged the most number of awards, includingBest Picture and Best Actor.


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Bryan Dy of Mentorque Productions delivers his acceptance speech after the movie 'Mallari' won Best Picture at the 72nd Famas Awards held at Manila Hotel on May 26. 

Another batch of new films and talented artists were recognized during the 72nd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) award ceremony, which was held at the Fiesta Pavilion in the Manila Hotel Sunday night, May 26.

"Mallari" bagged the most number of awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor. 

Stealing the spotlight in the acting category were Kathryn Bernardo (A Very Good Girl), Piolo Pascual (Mallari), Alfred Vargas (Pieta), LA Santos (In His Mother's Eyes), and Gloria Diaz (Mallari), who all delivered stellar performances in their respective roles. 

The complete list of winners:

Best Actors - Piolo Pascual (Mallari), Alfred Vargas (Pieta)

Best Actress - Kathryn Bernardo (A Very Good Girl)

Best Supporting Actor - LA Santos (In His Mother's Eyes)

Best Supporting Actress - Gloria Diaz (Mallari) 

Best Child Actor - Euween Mikael Aleta (Firefly)

Best Child Actress - Elia Ilano (Pinoy Ghost Tales)

Best Director - Louie Ignacio (Papa Mascot)

Best Picture – Mallari

Best Screenplay – Enrico Santos (Mallari)

Best Editing – Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino (Iti Mapupukaw)                        

Best Sound – Rewind 

Best Production Design – Marielle Hizon (Mallari)

Best Cinematography - Carlo Mendoza (Gomburza)