Kathryn Bernardo, Piolo Pascual, Alfred Vargas lead FAMAS 2024 winners

(From left) Piolo Pascual, Kathryn Bernardo, and Alfred Vargas. Images: Facebook/Mentorque, Instagram/@bernardokath, Noble Wolf

Kathryn Bernardo, Piolo Pascual, and Alfred Vargas brought home the top acting plums, while “Mallari” won Best Picture at the 72nd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) awards on Sunday, May 26 at the Manila Hotel.

Bernardo bagged her first FAMAS Best Actress award for her performance in the film “A Very Good Girl,” while Pascual and Vargas were tied for Best Actor for their movies “Mallari” and “Pieta,” respectively.

The Roderick Cabrido-helmed “Mallari” was the biggest winner of the star-studded event, bringing home a total of seven awards.

Here is the full list of the 72nd FAMAS winners:

Best Actress: Kathryn Bernardo for “A Very Good Girl”

Best Actor:
Piolo Pascual for “Mallari”
Alfred Vargas for “Pieta”

Best Picture: “Mallari”

Best Director: Louie Ignacio for “Papa Mascot”

Best Supporting Actress: Gloria Diaz for “Mallari”

Best Supporting Actor: L.A. Santos for “In His Mother’s Eyes”

Best Child Actor: Euwenn Mikaell for “Firefly”

Best Child Actress: Elia Ilano for “Ghost Tales”

Best Documentary: She Andes for “Maria”

Best Screenplay: Enrico Santos for “Mallari”

Best Cinematography: Carlo Mendoza for “GomBurZa”

Best Production Design: Marielle Hizon for “Mallari”

Best Editing: Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino for “Iti Mapukpukaw”

Best Musical Score: Teresa Barrozo for “GomBurZa”

Best Sound: Immanuel Verona and Nerrika Salim for “Mallari”

Best Visual Effects: Gaspar Mangarin for “Mallari”

Best Short Film: “Huling Sayaw ni Erlinda” by Gabby Ramos

Best Original Song: “Finggah Lickin” for “Becky & Badette”

FAMAS Bida sa Takilya:
Marian Rivera for “Rewind”
Dingdong Dantes for “Rewind”

FAMAS Circle of Excellence:
Vilma Santos
Christopher de Leon

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