List of Philippine films of 2014

This is an incomplete list of Filipino full-length films, both mainstream and independently produced, released in theaters and cinemas in 2014.

Top ten grossing films

RankFilmProduction outfitDomestic gross1Source
1.The Amazing Praybeyt BenjaminStar Cinema, Viva Films₱ 455,000,000 (est.)[1]
2.Starting Over AgainStar Cinema₱ 410,188,028[2]
3.Bride for RentStar Cinema₱ 326,958,425[3]
4.She's Dating the GangsterStar Cinema₱ 254,426,481[4]
5.Feng Shui 2Star Cinema, K Productions₱ 244,000,000 (est.)[1]
6.English Only, PleaseQuantum Films₱ 135,000,000 (est.)[5]
7.Maybe This TimeStar Cinema, Viva Films₱ 134,638,610[6]
8.Da PossessedStar Cinema, Regal Entertainment₱ 122,698,866[7]
9.Diary ng Panget: The MovieViva Films₱ 119,534,657[8]
10.The GiftedViva Films, MVP Pictures₱ 78,405,698[9]
Note
  1. ^1 Box Office Mojo, a reliable third party box office revenue tracker, does not track any revenues earned during any Metro Manila Film Festival editions. So the official figures by film entries during the festival are only estimates taken from any recent updates from credible and reliable sources such as a film's production outfit, or from any news agencies. Also, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) did not release the official gross sales of each of the films. To verify the figures, see individual sources for the references.
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Films

January–March

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15Bride for RentStar CinemaMae Czarina Cruz (director); Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Pilita Corrales, Tirso Cruz III, and Dennis PadillaRomance, Comedy, Drama[10]
22Mumbai LoveCapestone Pictures, Solar Entertainment CorporationBenito Bautista (director); Solenn Heussaff, Kiko Matos, Raymond Bagatsing, Jayson Gainza, Ronnie Lazaro, and Martin Escudero, Reggie AveriaRomance, Comedy[11][12]
26Luhod sa HarapanSilver Line Multi-Media Inc.Paul Singh Cudail (director/writer); Nino Abel, Benny Andaya, and Cristy AtienzaDrama[13][14]
29Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina at mga AnakRCP Productions, Star CinemaJon Villarin (director); Robin Padilla, Mariel Rodriguez, Kylie Padilla, Bela Padilla, Daniel Padilla, Mathew Padilla, RJ Padilla, Kiray, Kathryn Bernardo, and Christopher De LeonAction, Drama[15][16][17]
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12Starting Over AgainStar CinemaOlivia M. Lamasan (director); Piolo Pascual, Toni Gonzaga, and Iza CalzadoRomance, Comedy, Drama[18][19]
BasementCoffee House Productions, Springboard Film Productions, GMA FilmsTopel Lee (director); Ellen Adarna, Enzo Pineda, Sarah Lahbati, Pilita Corrales, Louise delos Reyes, Kristofer Martin, and Teejay MarquezHorror, Suspense-Thriller[20]
19ABNKKBSNPLAko: The MovieViva FilmsMark Meily (director); Jericho Rosales, Andi Eigenmann, and Meg ImperialComedy[21]
26Third EyeRegal FilmsAloy Adlawan (director); Carla Abellana, Alex Vincent Medina, Ejay Falcon, Camille Prats, and Denise LaurelHorror[21][22]
Cattleya: An OFW StoryOne World Production International FilmsJoric Raquiza (director); Glaiza de Castro, and Jonalyn VirayDrama[23]
UnfriendCenterstage Productions, Beyond The Box, Solar Entertainment CorporationJoselito Altarejos (director); Angelo Ilagan, Sandino Martin, and Boots Anson-RoaCrime, Romance, Drama[24]
Tatlong Beses Isang Araw: 3 Times A DayAB Pride ProductionBenny Andaya (director/writer); Nino Abel, Andrew Basco, and Fernan del ValleDrama[25][26]
KabaroTriple M Entertainment ProductionsFrancis Jun Posadas (director/writer); Mara Lopez, Krista Miller, Marcus Madrigal, and Maria Isabel LopezRomance[27][28]
PikyawMultimedia Arts & Graphics EnsembleArnold Fuentes (director); Augustus Alolor, Marylour Avila, and Anabel BalaneAnimation[29]
28Alibughang AnakGospel Media ProductionsRodolfo Fajardo (director/writer); Ram Mercado, Abbygale Monderin, Marko Boy Alima, Tal Garcia, Lucita Soriano, Roldan Aquino, Richie De Horse, Alex Tinsay, Popoy BardosAction, drama[30]
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11Norte, the End of History
*(2014 commercial release)
(limited release)
Kayan Productions, Wacky O ProductionsLav Diaz (director); Sid Lucero, Archie Alemania and Angeli BayaniDrama
13Kamandag ni VenusTeknikolour Film ProductionsZaldy Damun and Bunch Cortez (directors); Rajah Montero, Apple Angeles, and Rob SyHorror[31][32]
19Flying KissDepartment of Health, Sinehan Advocacy Media ProjectsChris Pablo (director); Carl Guevarra, Wynwyn Marquez, Fabio Ide, Maria Isabel Lopez, and Ate GayComedy, Romance, Advocacy[33][34][35]
ManaLa Sallian Education Innovators Foundation, Inc.Gabriel Fernandez (director/writer); Fides Cuyugan-Asensio, Tetchie Agbayani, Ricky Davao, Jaime Fabregas, Cherie Gil, Mark Gil, and Epi QuizonDrama, Horror[14][36]

April–June

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2Diary ng PangetViva FilmsAndoy Ranay (director); Nadine Lustre, Yassi Pressman, Andre Paras, and James ReidTeen Romance, Comedy[37]
Echoserang FrogScenema Concepts InternationalJoven Tan (director); ShalalaComedy, Gay Themed[38][39][40]
6Bang Bang AlleyCurve Entertainment Inc., Nimbus Film ProductionEly Buendia, Yan Yuzon, and King Palisoc (directors); Megan Young, Bela Padilla, Joel Torre, and Art AcuñaCrime Anthology[41][42]
DotA: NakakabaliwManchester Talent Productions FilmsMarivic Cuyugan (director), James Matthew, Joyce Ching, Joanna Elle, and Jaypee AdalenRomance, Comedy, E-Sports[43]
19Da PossessedStar Cinema, Regal EntertainmentJoyce Bernal (director); Vhong Navarro and Solenn HeussaffComedy, Horror[44]
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7So It's YouRegal EntertainmentJun Lana (director), Carla Abellana, Tom Rodriguez, and JC de VeraDrama, Romance, Comedy[45]
Full MoonLovely Nell EntertainmentDante Pangilinan (director), Derrick Monasterio, and Barbie FortezaHorror, Action, Romance[46]
28Maybe This TimeStar Cinema, Viva FilmsJerry Lopez-Sineneng (Director); Sarah Geronimo, Coco Martin, and Ruffa GutierrezDrama, Romance[47][48]
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11My Illegal WifeStar Cinema, Skylight FilmsTony Y. Reyes (director); Zanjoe Marudo, and PokwangRomantic Comedy[49]
18Ang Bagong Dugo3J's Film and Entertainment Production Inc.Val Iglesias (director); Joem Bascon, and Mark GilDrama[50]
30Last Trip to ParadiseMFTWorks Films, Transition FilmsArchie Del Mundo (director/writer); Allan IbanezDrama[51]

July–September

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2OvertimeGMA FilmsWyncy Ong (director); Richard Gutierrez, and Lauren YoungAction, Thriller[52][53][54]
3Mula sa Kung Ano ang NoonSine Olivia PilipinasLav Diaz (director); Perry Dizon, Roeder Camañag, Hazel OrencioDrama
9KamkamHeaven's Best EntertainmentJoel Lamangan (director); Jean Garcia, Sunshine Dizon, Lucho Ayala, Rita De Guzman, Allen Dizon, Hiro Peralta, Joyce Ching, and Elizabeth OropesaPolitical Drama[55]
16She's Dating the GangsterStar CinemaCathy Garcia-Molina (director); Kathryn Bernardo, and Daniel PadillaTeen Romantic Comedy-Drama[56]
Magtiwala Ka: A Super Typhoon Yolanda StoryCrystal Audio ProductionsJovic Raquiza (director); Kevin Mercado, Keanna Reeves, and Andrea del RosarioInspirational[57]
23Island Dreams
*(2014 commercial release)
Kenau Pictures ProductionAloy Adlawan, Gino Santos (directors); Louise delos Reyes, Alexis Petitprez, and Irma AdlawanRomance[58]
30Trophy WifeViva FilmsAndoy Ranay (director); Cristine Reyes, Derek Ramsay, Heart Evangelista, and John EstradaRomance, Drama, Thriller[59]
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2AsintadoIgnacio FilmsLouie Ignacio (director); Aiko Melendez, Gabby Eigenmann, Rochelle Pangilinan, Jake Vargas, and Miggs CuadernoDrama, Thriller[60]
Hari ng TondoCarlos Siguion-Reyna (director); Robert Arevalo, Cris Villonco, Rafa Siguion-Reyna, Aiza Seguerra, and Eric QuizonDrama
HustisyaLikhang Silangan EntertainmentJoel Lamangan (director); Nora Aunor, Rocco Nacino, Rosanna Roces, Sunshine Dizon, and Gardo VersozaDrama, Political thriller
The JanitorMike Tuviera (director); Dennis Trillo, Derek Ramsay, Richard Gomez, and LJ ReyesAction, Thriller
KasalJoselito Altarejos (director); Arnold Reyes and Oliver AquinoDrama, Romance
#YGino Santos (director); Elmo Magalona, Coleen Garcia, Sophie Albert, Kit Thompson, Slater Young, and Chynna OrtalezaTeen Drama
1st ko si 3rd 2Real Florido (director); Nova Villa, Dante Rivero, and Freddie WebbDrama, Romantic Comedy
BwayaFrancis Xavier Pasion (director); Angeli BayaniDrama
Children's ShowDerick Cabrido (director); Allen Dizon, Gloria Sevilla, Buboy Villar and Miggs CuadernoDrama,
DagitabTen17PGiancarlo Abrahan V (director); Eula Valdez, Noni Buencamino, and Martin del RosarioRomance
K’na, The DreamweaverIda Anita del Mundo (director); Mara Lopez, RK Bagatsing, and Alex Vincent MedinaDrama
MariquinaTen17PMilo Sogueco (director); Mylene Dizon, Ricky Davao, Barbie Forteza, and Kenneth Paul CruzDrama
RondaNick Olanka (director); Ai-Ai de las Alas, Julian Trono, and Carlo AquinoDrama
SeparadosGB Sampedro (director); Erik Santos, Alfred Vargas, Jason Abalos, Ricky Davao, Anjo Yllana, and Victor NeriComedy
Sundalong KaninJanice O'Hara (director); Marc Abaya, and Art AcuñaPeriod Drama
6Once a PrincessSkylight Films, Regal EntertainmentLaurice Guillen (director); Erich Gonzales, Enchong Dee, and JC de VeraRomance[61]
7EdnaArtiste Entertainment Works InternationalRonnie Lazaro (director); Irma AdlawanDrama[62]
13Barber's TalesAPT Entertainment, Octobertrain Films, Hong Kong-Asian Film FinancingJun Lana (director); Eugene Domingo, Eddie Garcia, Iza Calzado, Gladys Reyes, Sharmaine Buencamino, Noni Buencamino, and Sue PradoDrama
20Talk Back and You're DeadViva Films, Skylight FilmsAndoy Ranay (director); Nadine Lustre, James Reid, Joseph MarcoTeen Romance, Comedy, Action[63]
Somebody to LoveRegal EntertainmentJoey Reyes (director); Carla Abellana, Matteo Guidicelli, Iza Calzado, Isabelle Daza, and Ella CruzRomance, Comedy[64][65]
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3The GiftedViva FilmsChris Martinez (director); Anne Curtis, Cristine Reyes, and Sam MilbyRomantic Comedy[66][67]
10Norte, the End of History
*(2014 commercial release)
(wide release)
Kayan Productions, Origin8 MediaLav Diaz (director); Sid Lucero, Angeli Bayani, Archie Alemania, Soliman Cruz, Mailes Kanapi, Hazel Orencio, and Mae PanerDrama
17Maria Leonora TeresaStar CinemaWenn Deramas (director); Iza Calzado, Zanjoe Marudo, Jodi Sta. MariaHorror, Drama[68][69]
24DementiaRegal Entertainment, Studio 5Perci Intalan-Lana (director); Nora Aunor, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Chynna Ortaleza, Yul Servo, Bing Loyzaga, and Althea VegaHorror[70]
24Walang Rape sa BontokGMA News TVMark Lester Menor Valle (documentarist)Documentary Film[71]
MananayawGMA News TVRafael Froilan (documentarist)Documentary Film
Gitaristang Hindi Marunong Mag-skalaGMA News TVSigfred Barros-Sanchez (documentarist)Documentary Film
Ang Walang Kapagurang Paglalakbay ng Pulang MaletaGMA News TVRichard Legaspi (documentarist)Documentary Film
Gusto Nang Umuwi Ni JoyGMA News TVJan Tristan Pandy (documentarist)Documentary Film
AgbalbalitokGMA News TVFerdinand Balanag (documentarist)Documentary Film
A Trip to HaifaGMA News TVNawruz Paguidopon (documentarist)Documentary Film
Kung Giunsa Pagbuhat ang Bisayang ChopsueyGMA News TVCharliebebs Gohetia (documentarist)Documentary Film
Migkahi E Si Amey Te, ‘Uli Ki PadGMA News TVNef Luczon (documentarist)Documentary Film
MarcianoGMA News TVIvy Universe Baldoza (documentarist)Documentary Film
Komikero ChroniclesGMA News TVKeith Sicat (documentarist)Documentary Film
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  1. ^2 1st Ko si 3rd was also a QCinema International Film Festival entry film.

October–December

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1Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy AdventureGurion EntertainmentJun Urbano (director); Rocco Nacino, Joel Torre, Angel Aquino, Leo Martinez, Benjie Paras, Ronnie Lazaro, and Pat FernandezHistorical, Fiction[72]
*Hari ng Tondo (commercial release)Reyna Films, Star CinemaCarlos Siguion-Reyna (director); Robert Arevalo, Cris Villonco, Rez Cortez, Rafael Siguion-Reyna, Liza Lorena, Lorenz Martinez, and Aiza SeguerraDrama, Comedy
8Tumbang PresoSpears Activation CompanyKip Oebanda (director); Kean Cipriano, Teri Malvar, Ronnie Lazaro, Jaclyn Jose, and Sharmaine BuencaminoSuspense, Thriller
*The Janitor (commercial release)APT Entertainment, Star CinemaMike Tuviera (director); Dennis Trillo, Richard Gomez, Derek Ramsay, Ricky Davao, Irma Adlawan, LJ Reyes, and Raymond BagatsingAction, Crime
15The TrialStar CinemaChito S. Roño (director); John Lloyd Cruz, Richard Gomez, Gretchen Barretto, Jessy Mendiola, Sylvia Sanchez, and Enrique GilDrama, Crime, Thriller
22DilimRegal FilmsJose Javier Reyes (director); Kylie Padilla, Rayver Cruz, Rafael Rosell, Ella Cruz, and Joross GamboaHorror, Suspense, Thriller
29Beauty in a BottleStar Cinema, Quantum FilmsAntoinette Jadaone (director); Angelica Panganiban, Angeline Quinto, Assunta de Rossi, and Tom RodriguezComedy, Romance, Satire
29BacaoFDCPEdgardo Vinarao (director); Michelle Madrigal, Arnold Reyes, Marife NecesitoHorror
HuklubanFDCPGil Portes (director); Kiko Matos, and Krista MillerHorror
Sigaw sa HatinggabiFDCPRomy V. Suzara (director); Regine Angeles, China Roces, Vangie Labalan, and Richard QuanHorror
T'yanakFDCPPeque Gallaga, Lore Reyes (directors); Judy Ann Santos, Solenn Heussaff, Sid Lucero, and Tom RodriguezHorror
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5Moron 5.2: The TransformationViva FilmsWenn V. Deramas (director); Luis Manzano, Billy Crawford, Marvin Agustin, DJ Durano, Matteo Guidicelli, and John LapusComedy
5AlienasyonQCinemaArnel Mardoquio (director/screenplay); Spanky Manikan, Tessie Tomas, Shamaine BuencaminoDrama[73]
7Cemetery LifeQCinemaBarbara Politsch (documentarist)Documentary
8TresFilm Academy of the Philippines
Film Development Council of the Philippines
National Commission for Culture and the Arts
Jose N. Carreon, William G. Mayo, Edgardo "Boy" Vinarao (directors); Jeffrey Yap, Julie L. Po, Therese Ann Cayaba (screenplay); Bembol Roco, Leo Martinez, Rcee Tenefrancia, Ela Bautista, Jazzyl TorrefloresAnthology drama
Nick & ChaiQCinemaCha Escala & Wena Sanchez (documentarists)Documentary
TigbaoParable Films
Dakila Collective
M. Bonifacio (director); Lou Veloso, Ronnie Lazaro, Archie AdamosDrama
9Bitukang ManokCinema One OriginalsAlec Figuracion (director); Ken Anderson, Mara Lopez, Kate Alejandrino, Chino Alfonso, Guji Lorenzana, and Teri MalvarPsychological thriller
Esprit de CorpsCinema One OriginalsAuraeus Solito (director); Sandino Martin, JC Santos, Lharby PolicarpioDrama
Hindi Sila TatandaCinema One OriginalsMalay Javier (director), Kean Cipriano, Mara Lopez, Ketchup Eusebio, Dawn JimenezSci-fi, Teen
The HousekeepersCinema One OriginalsPaolo O'Hara (director), Jayson Gainza, Katya SantosComedy, Drama
LornaCinema One OriginalsSigrid Andrea P. Bernardo (director); Sharmaine Buencamino, Maria Isabel Lopez, Racquel Villavicencio, Lav Diaz, and Felix RocoDrama, Romance
RedCinema One OriginalsJay Abello (director); Jericho RosalesDrama
Seoul MatesCinema One OriginalsNash Ang (director); Mimi Juareza, Kim Ji-sooRomance, Drama
Soap OperaCinema One OriginalsRemton Siega Zuasola (director), Lovi Poe, Rocco NacinoDrama
That Thing Called TadhanaCinema One OriginalsAntoinette Jadaone (director); Angelica Panganiban, JM de GuzmanRomantic comedy
ViolatorCinema One OriginalsEduardo Dayao (director); Victor Neri, RK Bagatsing, Anthony Falcon, Joel LamanganDrama, Horror
12Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibigSpring Films, Star CinemaIrene Villamor & Antoinette Jadaone (directors); Inigo Pascual, Julian Estrada, Sofia Andres, Ericka Villongco, and Smokey ManalotoTeen, romantic comedy[74]
*1st Ko si 3rd (commercial release)CinemalayaReal Florido (director); Nova Villa, Freddie Webb, and Dante RiveroRomantic comedy[75]
26Past TenseStar CinemaMae Czarina Cruz (director); Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Ai-Ai de las Alas, Daniel Matsunaga, Melisa CantiverosRomantic comedy
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10*#Y (commercial release)Star CinemaGino Santos (director); Elmo Magalona, Coleen Garcia, Kit Thompson, Sophie Albert, and Chynna OrtalezaTeen Drama
17GeminiBlackswan PicturesAto Bautista (director); Sheena McBride, Brigitte McBride, Mon ConfiadoPsychological Thriller, Drama
MagkakabaungATD Entertainment ProductionsJason Paul Laxamana (director); Allen Dizon, Gladys Reyes, and Chanel LatorreDrama
M: Mother's Maiden NameEight FilmsZig Dulay (director); Zsa Zsa Padilla, Dennis Padilla, and Nico AntonioDrama
Maratabat: Pride and HonorBlank Pages ProductionsArlyn dela Cruz (director); Ping Medina, Julio Diaz, Kristoffer King, Elizabeth Oropesa, Richard QuanDrama
MulatDvent ProductionsMaria Diane Ventura (director); Ryan Eigenmann, Loren Burgos, Jake CuencaDrama
17Gangster LoloCosmic Raven Ventures ProductionsWilliam G. Mayo (director); Soxie Topacio (screenplay); Leo Martinez, Bembol Roco, Soxie Topacio, Pen Medina, Rez Cortez, Isabel Granada, Janice Jurado, Richard Quan, Boy Alano, Archie AdamosAction comedy[76]
25Bonifacio: Ang Unang PanguloPhilippians Productions & Entertainment Inc., Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Films, and RCP ProductionsEnzo Williams (director); Robin Padilla, Vina Morales, Daniel Padilla, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Eddie Garcia, Gabby Concepcion, Jericho Rosales, and Isabel OliHistorical, Epic[77]
English Only, PleaseQuantum Films, Heaven's Best EntertainmentDan Villegas (director); Jennylyn Mercado and Derek RamsayRomantic Comedy[77]
Feng Shui 2Star Cinema, K ProductionsChito Roño (director); Kris Aquino and Coco MartinHorror, Suspense[77]
Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2Reality Entertainment, GMA Films and AgostoDos PicturesErik Matti (director); Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza, and Hannah LedesmaHorror, Fantasy, Adventure[77]
Muslim Magnum .357: To Serve and ProtectScenema Concept International, Viva FilmsJun Posadas (director); E.R. Ejercito and Sam PintoAction[77]
My Big BossingOctoarts Films, MZET Productions, APT EntertainmentJoyce Bernal, Marlon Rivera, Tony Reyes (directors); Vic Sotto, Ryzza Mae Dizon, Marian Rivera, Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola, and Paolo BallesterosComedy, Fantasy, Adventure[77]
The Amazing Praybeyt BenjaminStar Cinema, Viva FilmsWenn V. Deramas (director); Vice Ganda, Richard Yap, Roderick Paulate, Alex Gonzaga, James "Bimby" Aquino-Yap, Karla Estrada, and NegiComedy[77]
Shake, Rattle & Roll XVRegal EntertainmentPerci Intalan-Lana, Jerrold Tarog, Dondon Santos (directors); Dennis Trillo, Carla Abellana, Lovi Poe, Matteo Guidicelli, JC de Vera, Erich Gonzales, and John LapusHorror, Suspense[77]

Awards

Local

The following first list shows the Best Picture winners at the four major film awards: FAMAS Awards, Gawad Urian Awards, Luna Awards and Star Awards; and at the three major film festivals: Metro Manila Film Festival, Cinemalaya and Cinema One Originals. The second list shows films with the most awards won from the three major film awards and a breakdown of their total number of awards per award ceremony.

International

The following list shows Filipino films (released in 2014) which were nominated or won awards at international industry-based awards and FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals.

Award/FestivalCategoryNomineeResultRef.
8th Asian Film AwardsBest ActressEugene Domingo, Mga Kuwentong Barbero (Barber's Tales)Nominated[85]
9th Asian Film AwardsBest DirectorLav Diaz, Mula sa Kung Ano ang Noon (From What Is Before)Nominated[86]
8th Asia Pacific Screen AwardsBest Performance by an ActressNora Aunor, Hustisya (Justice)Nominated[87]
Best ScreenplayGiancarlo Abrahan, Dagitab (Sparks)Nominated
9th Asia Pacific Screen AwardsBest Performance by an ActressShamaine Buencamino, LornaNominated[88]
2nd ASEAN International Film Festival and AwardsBest ActorAllen Dizon, MagkakabaungNominated[89]
Best Supporting ActorNico Antonio, RedNominated
Best Film PhotographyBernard Dacanay, RedNominated
67th Locarno Film FestivalGolden LeopardLav Diaz, Mula sa Kung Ano ang Noon (From What Is Before)Won[90]
26th Tokyo International Film FestivalBest ActressEugene Domingo, Mga Kuwentong Barbero (Barber's Tales)Won[91]

See also

References