Cinema One Originals

The Cinema One Originals Film Festival, a division of ABS-CBN Films commonly known as Cinema One Originals, is an independent film festival in the Philippines held annually in the month of November in Quezon City. Its primary goal is to showcase the diverse talent and voices of Filipino film makers. The film festival is produced by Cinema One, a cable television network owned by ABS-CBN.

Cinema One Originals
LocationQuezon City, Philippines
Founded2005
Hosted byCinema One
(ABS-CBN Films)
No. of films15
LanguageFilipino and/or other Philippine languages
Websitecablechannels.abs-cbn.com/cinemaone/

The film entries are split into two categories, Plus and Currents, based on the films' marketability.[1] From the scripts submitted to the screening committee, five films are granted two million pesos each for the Cinema One Plus category while ten films are granted one million pesos each for the Cinema One Currents category. The selection is based on the quality of scripts and presentation of the film makers.[2]

2005 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from July 29–31, 2005. The following films selected for 2005 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
Anak ng TinapaJon RedChina Conjuanco, Forsythe Cordero, Soliman Cruz, Ryan Eigenmann
Ang Anak ni BrockaSigried Barros-SanchezGina Alajar, Phillip Salvador, Bembol Roco, Jaclyn Jose
DilimTopel LeeMario Magallona, Rica Peralejo, Emilio Garcia, Archie Adamos
Sandalang BahayMark GaryAlbert Martinez, Adriana Agcaoili, Madeleine Nicolas, Tala Santos
Sa North Diversion RoadDennis MarasiganJohn Arcilla, Irma Adlawan, Madeleine Nicolas
SitakLiza CornejoCarlo Arejola, Angeli Bayani, Daniella Cornejo, Gerry Cornejo

2006 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 24–26, 2006. The following films selected for 2006 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
Huling Balyan ng BuhiSherad Anthony SanchezRonald Arguelles, Jelieta Mariveles-Ruca, Marilyn Roque, Jun Lizada
MetlogsCris PabloPaolo Ballesteros, Tyrone Perez, Marky Lopez, Chokoleit, K Brosas
PandanggoDennis Empalmado
Wilfred Allen Galila
Ruelo Lozendo
Chin Chin Gutierrez, Raymond Bagatsing, Andre Tiangco, Vangie Labalan
Raket ni NanayLawrence FajardoMark Gil, Sarsi Emmanuelle, Archie Adamos, Rolando Inocencio
RekadosPaolo HerrasMeryll Soriano, Eula Valdez, Boots Anson-Roa, Ana Capri
Rome and JulietConnie MacatunoAndrea del Rosario, Mylene Dizon, Rafael Rosell, Tessie Tomas
SeroksEd LejanoJuliana Palermo, Soliman Cruz, Nathan Lopez, Gammy Lopez

2007 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 30-December 2, 2007. The following films selected for 2007 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
AltarRico Maria IlardeZanjoe Marudo, Nor Domingo, Dimples Romana, Dido de la Paz
ConfessionalJerrold Tarog
Ruel Dahis Antipuesto
Publio Briones III, Jerrold Tarog, Greg Fernandez, Owee Salva
Maling AkalaVeronica Velasco
Pablo Biglang-awa Jr.
Jodi Sta. Maria, Victor Basa
PrinsesaLawrence FajardoRomnick Sarmenta, Trina Legaspi, Archie Adamos, Shamaine Buencamino
TambolistaAdolfo Alix, Jr.Jiro Manio, Sid Lucero, Coco Martin, Anita Linda

2008 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from December 3–10, 2008. The following films selected for 2008 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
AlonRon BryantMark Gil, Charee Pineda, Eula Valdez
DoseSenedy QueYul Servo, Fritz Chavez, Emilio Garcia
ImburnalSherad Anthony SanchezBrian Monterola, Jelieta Mariveles-Ruca, Allen Lumanog
KoloreteRuelo LozendoRoeder, Jean Judith Javier, Angeli Bayani
MotorCYCLEJon RedJason Abalos, Nonie Buencamino, Kat Alano
UPCATRoman OlivarezFelix Roco, Joseph Roble, Hiyasmin Neri
YanggawRichard SomesRonnie Lazaro, Joel Torre, Tetchie Agbayani

2009 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 13–17, 2009. The following films selected for 2009 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
Bala-BalaMelvin BritoMicah Muñoz, Rold Salamat, Angel Jacob, Jao Mapa
Paano ko Sasabihin?Richard LegaspiErich Gonzales, Enchong Dee
Maximus & MinimusNap JamirCai Cortez, Mikel Campos, Malou Crisologo, Baron Geisler
Si Baning, Si Maymay at ang Asong Si BoboRommel TolentinoJoana Jean Evangelista, Jan Harley Hicana, Simon Ibarra, Gene Karley Largueza
Wanted: BorderRay GibraltarRosanna Roces, Joy Louise Evidente, Kristoffer Rhys Grabato, Publio Briones III

2010 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 10–16, 2010. The following films selected for 2010 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
Ang Damgo ni Eleuteria KirschbaumRemton ZuasolaDonna Gimeno, Suzette Ranillo, Alex Uypuanco
Astro MayabangJason Paul LaxamanaArron Villaflor, Megan Young, John Lapus, Marco Morales
DagimJoaquin Pedro ValdesMarc Abaya, Luis Alandy, Bembol Roco
IshmaelRichard SomesRonnie Lazaro, Mark Gil, Pen Medina
Layang BilanggoMichael Angelo DagnalanPen Medina, Miriam Quiambao, Mailes Kanapi
Third World HappyEJ SalcedoSam Milby, Jodi Sta. Maria
TsardyerSigfreid Barros-SanchezDimples Romana, Jhong Hilario

2011 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 9–15, 2011. The following films selected for 2011 Competition:

TitleDirectorCast
Anatomiya ng KorupsiyonDennis MarasiganMaricar Reyes, Sid Lucero
Big BoyShireen SenoIan Lomongo, Pam Miras
Cartas de la SoledadGutierrez 'Teng' Mangansakan IIPerry Dizon, Mayka Lintongan, Alexis Libres
Di Ingon Nato (Not Like Us)Ivan Zaldarriaga
Brandon Relucio
Mercedes Cabral
Ka OryangSari DalenaAlessandra de Rossi, Joem Bascon, Emilio Garcia, Alex Vincent Medina
Mga Anino sa Tanghaling TapatIvy Universe BaldozaMartha Nikko Comia, Althea Vega
My Paranormal RomanceVictor VillanuevaPhoebe Kaye Fernandez, Van Roxas, Paul Jake Castillo, Publio Briones III
Sa Ilalim ng TulayEarl BontuyanBong Cabrera, Cris Pasturan
Sa Kanto ng Ulap at LupaMes de GuzmanJapo Escobedo, Jeremie Cercenia, Zanderson Vicente
Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia CuntapayAntoinette JadaoneLilia Cuntapay, Geraldine Villamil

2012 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 28-December 9, 2012.

Plus Category

The following films contending for 2012 Plus Category:

TitleDirectorCast
BaybayinAuraeus SolitoAlessandra de Rossi, Assunta de Rossi, Adrian Sebastian
Mater DolorosaAdolfo Alix, Jr.Gina Alajar, Alessandra de Rossi, Cogie Domingo, Carlo Aquino, Joem Bascon, Mercedes Cabral
Mariposa sa Hawla ng GabiRichard SomesErich Gonzales, Alfred Vargas, Joel Torre

Currents Category

The following films contending for 2012 Currents Category:

TitleDirectorCast
AberyaChristian LinabanWill Devaughn, Mercedes Cabral, Iwa Moto, Nicholas Varela
Anak ArawGym LumberaJay De La Vega
Ang Paglalakbay Ng Mga Bituin Sa Gabing MadilimArnel MardoquioFe “Gingging” Hyde, Irish Karl Monsanto, Roger Gonzales, Glory Pearl Dy
CatnipKevin DayritLauren Young, Maxene Magalona
Edsa XXXKhavn De La CruzEpy Quizon, Althea Vega, Sheree Cabrera, Bong Cabrera
Mamay UmengDwein BaltazarSue Prado
Melodrama NegraMa. Isabel LegardaGee Canlas, Bong Cabrera, Sheng Belmonte, Ria Garcia, Mara Lopez, Bembol Roco
PalitanAto BautistaMara Lopez, Alex Vincent Medina, Mon Confiado
PascalinaPam MirasMaria Veronica Santiago, Peewee O’Hara, Cara Eriguel, Alex Vincent Medina
Slumber PartyEmmanuel Dela CruzMarkki Stroem, Archie Alemania, RK Bagatsing

2013 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 11–19, 2013.

Plus Category

The following films contending for 2013 Plus Category:

TitleDirectorCast
Alamat ni China DollAdolfo Alix, Jr.Angelica Panganiban, Cherry Pie Picache, Cesar Montano, Phillip Salvador
KabiseraAlfonso “Borgy” Torre IIIJoel Torre, Art Acuña, Bing Pimentel, Bernard Palanca, Ketchup Eusebio, Meryll Soriano
SitioMes de GuzmanJohn Prats, Ria Garcia, Anja Aguilar, Arnold Reyes
Woman of the RuinsKeith SicatAlessandra de Rossi, Art Acuña, Chanel Latorre, Elizabeth Oropesa, Peque Gallaga
Blue BustamanteMiko LiveloJoem Bascon, Jun Sabayton, Dimples Romana, Jhiz Deocareza

Currents Category

The following films contending for 2013 Currents Category:

TitleDirectorCast
AngustiaKristian CorderoAlex Vincent Medina, Maria Isabel Lopez, Michelle Smith
Ang Pagbabalat ng AhasTimmy HarnMervin Brondial, Kay Brondial, Sebastian Karl Sanchez, Jaime Fabregas
IslandsWhammy AlcarazenLuis Alandy, Benjamin Alves, Meryll Soriano, Irma Adlawan, Peque Gallaga
Bukas Na Lang Sapagkat Gabi NaJet LeycoNika Santiago, Raul Morit, Dan de Guzman
IskalawagsKeith DeligeroKerwin Otida, Reynaldo Formentera, Windel Otida
Philippino StoryBenjamin GarciaMark Gil, Jun-Jun Quintana, Benjamin Alves
ShiftSiege LedesmaYeng Constantino, Felix Roco
BendorRalston JoverVivian Velez, Chanel Latorre
Riddles of my HomecomingArnel MardoquioFe Hyde, Perry Dizon, Madz Garcia
Saturday Night ChillsIan LoreñosRayver Cruz, Matteo Guidicelli, Joseph Marco

2014 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 9 to 18, 2014. There is only one category for 2014. Ten full-length feature films competed this year. (There were also screenings for six short films, five restored classics, and seven Asian films.) The following are the contending films:

TitleDirectorCastAwards[3]
The BabysittersPaolo O'HaraJason Gainza, Katya Santos, Jhiz Deocareza
Bitukang ManokAlec FiguracionMissy Maramara, Guji Lorenzana, Ken Anderson, Mara Lopez, Teri Malvar
  • Best Cinematography (Aditya Kumar)
Esprit de CorpsKanakan-BalintagosSandino Martin, JC Santos, Lharby Policarpio, Garry Lim
  • Best Director (Kanakan-Balintagos)
  • Best Actor (Sandino Martin)
  • Best Production Design (Hai Balbuena)
Hindi Sila TatandaMalay JavierKean Cipriano, Dawn Jimenez, Mara Lopez, Ketchup EusebioBest Musical Score (Tengal Drilon)
LornaSigrid Andrea BernardoShamaine Buencamino, Lav Diaz, Felix Roco, Maria Isabel Lopez, Raquel VillavicencioBest Supporting Actress (Maria Isabel Lopez)
RedJay AbelloJericho Rosales, Mercedes Cabral, Nico Antonio, Mylene Dizon, JM RodriguezBest Screenplay (Jay Abello & Dwight Gaston)
Seoul MatesNash AngMimi Juareza, Ji Soo
Soap OperaRemton ZuasolaLovi Poe, Rocco Nacino, Bugoy Cariño, Matt Daclan, Natileigh Sitoy, Chris Perris, Lex Zander Flores, Mercedes CabralBest Actor (Matt Daclan)
That Thing Called TadhanaAntoinette JadaoneAngelica Panganiban, JM de Guzman
  • Best Actress (Angelica Panganiban)
  • Audience Choice
  • Champion Bughaw Award for Full-length Feature
ViolatorEduardo DayaoJoel Lamangan, Victor Neri,Alfie Apodaca, RK Bagatsing, Anthony Falcon, Andy Bais
  • Best Picture
  • Best Supporting Actor (Andy Bais)
  • Best Editing (Lawrence Ang)
  • Best Sound (Corinne de San Jose)

2015 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 9 to November 17, 2015. There are nine films in competition for this year, which had the tagline "Kakaiba Ka Ba?" There were also screenings for two special presentation films, four Filipino classics, 10 short films, and 12 foreign films.

TitleDirectorCastAwards[4][5]
Baka Siguro YataJoel FerrerBangs Garcia, Dino Pastrana, Cherie Gil, Ricky Davao
  • Audience Choice Award
  • Best Actor (Dino Pastrano)
Bukod Kang PinagpalaSheron DayocBing Pimentel, Maxie Eigenmann, Paolo Paraiso, Lou Veloso
  • Best Sound (Jess Carlos)
  • Best Production Design (Harley Alcasid)
The ComebackIvan Andrew PayawalKaye Abad, Sheena Ramos, Adrienne Vergara, Julia Enriquez, Bea Galvez, Matt Evans, Patrick Garcia
Dahling NickSari DalenaRaymond Bagatsing, Alessandra de Rossi, Maria Isabel Lopez
Dayang AsuBor OcampoRicky Davao, Junjun Quintana, Inna Tuason
  • Best Director (Bor Ocampo)
  • Best Cinematography (Albert Banzon)
HamogRalston JoverZaijan Jaranilla, Therese Malvar, Sam Quintana, Bor Lentejas, OJ Mariano, Anna Luna
  • Jury Award
  • Best Actress (Therese Malvar)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Bor Lentejas)
  • Best Editing (Charliebebs Gohetia)
Manang BiringCarl Joseph PapaErlinda Villalobos, Mailes Kanapi
  • Best Film
  • Champion Bughaw Award
  • Best Music (Dinno Christopher Parafina)
Mga Rebeldeng May KasoRaymond RedFelix Roco, Nicco Manalo, Epy Quizon, Earl Ignacio, Angela Cortez
Miss BulalacaoAra ChawdhuryRuss Ligtas, Tessie Tomas, Chai Fonacier, Mon Confiado, Ferdinand Mesias
  • Best Supporting Actress (Chai Fonacier)
  • Best Screenplay (Ara Chawdhury)

2016 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 14 to 22, 2016. There are ten films in competition for this year, which had the tagline "Anong tingin mo?" The competition also opened itself to documentaries.

Documentary Feature Category

TitleDirectorAwards
Forbidden MemoryTeng Mangansakan
  • Best Documentary
PidingPaolo Picones and Gym Lumbera
People Power Bombshell: The Diary of Vietnam RoseJohn Torres
  • Special Citation

Narrative Feature Category

TitleDirectorCastAwards
2 Cool 2 Be 4gottenPetersen VargasKhalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador, Jameson Blake, Ana Capri, Peewee Ohara, Jomari Angeles, Joel Saracho, Mean Espinosa
  • Best Picture
  • Best Supporting Actor (Jameson Blake)
  • Best Cinematography (Carlos Mauricio)
Baka BukasSamantha LeeJasmine Curtis-Smith, Louise delos Reyes, Kate Alejandrino, Gio Gahol, Nelsito Gomez, Cheska Iñigo, Lexter Tarriela
  • Best Actress (Jasmine Curtis-Smith)
  • Best Sound
  • Audience Choice Award
LilyKeith DeligeroShaina Magdayao, Rocky Salumbides, Natileigh Sitoy
  • Best Director
  • Best Editing
  • Best Actor (Rocky Salumbides)
  • Best Supporting Actress (Natileigh Sitoy)
Si Magdalola at Ang Mga GagoJules KatanyagPeewee O'Hara, Ricky Davao, Rhen Escaño, Josh Bulot, Gio Gahol
  • Special Jury Prize
Every Room is a PlanetMalay JavierRap Fernandez, Valeen Montenegro, Antoinette Taus
Malinak Ya LabiJose Abdel LangitAngeline Quinto, Allen Dizon, Althea Vega, Marcus Madrigal, Menggie Cobarrubias, Dexter Doria, Richard Quan, Luz Fernandez
  • Best Screenplay (Jose Abdel Langit)
TisayBorgy TorreJC De Vera, Nathalie Hart, Joel Torre
  • Champion Bughaw Award
  • Best Music (Francis de Veyra)
  • Best Production Design (Michael Español)

2017 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 13 to 28, 2017. There are nine films in competition for this year, which had the tagline "Walang takot!" The competition also opened itself to documentaries.

Documentary Feature Category

TitleDirectorAwards
Bundok Banahaw, Sacred and ProfaneDempster Samarista
  • Best Documentary
Haunted: A Last Visit to the Red HousePhyllis Grande

Narrative Feature Category

TitleDirectorCastAwards
Changing PartnersDan VillegasAgot Isidro, Anna Luna, Jojit Lorenzo, Sandino Martin
  • Audience Choice Award
  • Champion Bughaw Award
  • Best Actor (Jojit Lorenzo)
  • Best Actress (Agot Isidro)
  • Best Director (Dan Villegas)
  • Best Acting Ensemble
  • Best Music (Vincent de Jesus)
  • Best Editing (Marya Ignacio)
Si Chedeng at Si AppleFatrick Tabada & Rae RedGloria Diaz, Elizabeth Oropesa
  • Best Supporting Actress (Mae Paner)
  • Special Jury Mention
Nervous TranslationShireen SenoJana Agoncillo, Sid Lucero
  • Best Sound (Leeroy New)
PakiGiancarlo AbrahanDexter Doria, Shamaine Buencamino, Ricky Davao, Noel Trinidad, Eula Valdes, Ina Feleo
  • Best Picture
  • Best Director (Giancarlo Abrahan)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Ricky Davao)
  • Best Screenplay (Giancarlo Abrahan)
Historiographika ErrataRichard SomesJoem Bascon, Alex Medina, Nathalie Hart, Max Eigenmann, Jess Mendoza, Rafa Siguion-Reyna, Jett Pangan, Basti Artadi, Kean Cipriano, Dong Abay, Kevin Roy, Sarah Abad, Alvin Anson, Paolo Paraiso, Chickoy Pura, Robert Javier, Manu Respall
  • Jury Prize
  • Best Cinematography (Alex Esparted)
  • Best Production Design (Donald Camon and Julius Somes)
Throwback TodayJoseph TeoxonCarlo Aquino, Empress Schuck, Annicka Dolonius, Allan Paule, Benj Manalo, Kat Galang
NayKip OebandaSylvia Sanchez, Enchong Dee, Jameson Blake

2018 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from October 12 to 21, 2018. There are nine films in competition for this year, which had the tagline "I Am Original", encompassing the theme of what it truly means to be human. The competition also opened itself to short films.

Short Films Feature Category

Narrative Feature Category

TitleDirectorCastAwards
A Short History of a Few Bad ThingsKeith DeligeroVictor Neri, Jay Gonzaga
  • Special Citation
AsuangRaynier BrizuelaAlwyn Uytingco, Jon Lucas, Chai Fonacier, Nats Sitoy, Jun Sabayton
  • Best Actor (Alwin Uytingco)
Bagyong BheverlynnCharliebebs GohetiaRufa Mae Quinto
Double Twisting Double BackJoseph AbelloJoem Bascon, Tony Labrusca
HospicioBobby BonifacioLoisa Andalio, Mary Joy Apostol, Ana Abad Santos
  • Best Supporting Actress (Mary Joy Apostol)
Mamu; and A Mother TooRod SinghIyah Mina, Arron Villaflor, EJ Jallorina
  • Audience Choice Award
  • Best Actress (Iyah Mina)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Arron Villaflor)
Never Tear Us ApartWhammy AlcazarenRicky Davao, Meryll Soriano, Jasmine Curtis-Smith
  • Jury Prize
  • Best Director (Whammy Alcazaren)
  • Best Cinematography (Sasha Palomares)
  • Best Production Design (Thesa Tang)
  • Best Editing (Ilsa Malsi)
  • Best Music (Erwin Romulo)*
PaglisanCarl Joseph PapaIan Veneracion, Eula Valdes
  • Champion Bughaw Award
  • Best Picture
  • Best Screenplay (Carl Papa and Aica Ganhinhin)
  • Best Music (Teresa Barrozo)*
  • Best Sound (Jess Carlos)
Pang MMKJohn LapusNeil Coleta, Nikki Valdez, Joel Torre, Ricky Davao, Cherry Pie Picache
  • * Never Tear Us Apart and Paglisan were tied in the said award.

2019 Cinema One Originals Film Festival

The film festival ran from November 7 to 17, 2019. There are eight films in this year competition, which had the tagline "I Am Original, Kaya Mo?".

Best Short Film

  • Sa Among Agwat by Don Senoc

Student Film Award

  • Kapasidad by Tyrone James Luanzon

Narrative Feature Category

TitleDirectorCastAwards
LucidNatts Jadaone, Victor Villanueva and Dan VillegasAlessandra De Rossi, JM de Guzman
  • Best Actress (Alessandra De Rossi)
  • Best Musical Score (Emerzon Texon)*
  • Best Editing (Benjamin Tolentino)
MetamorphosisJ.E. TiglaoGold Aceron, Ivan Padilla, Iana Bernardez, Yayo Aguila, Ricky Davao
  • Best Director (J.E. Tiglao)
  • Best Actor (Gold Aceron)
  • Best Supporting Actress (Iana Bernardez)
  • Best Cinematography (Tey Clamor)**
  • Best Sound (Immanuel Verona and Vince Banta)
OKevin DayritAnna Luna, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Lauren Young, Sarah Carlos, IV of Spades
  • Best Musical Score (Kevin Dayrit)*
Sila SilaGiancarlo AbrahanGio Gahol, Topper Fabregas
  • Audience Choice Award
  • Best Film
  • Best Supporting Actor (Topper Fabregas)
  • Best Screenplay (Daniel Saniana)
Tayo Muna Habang Hindi Pa TayoDenise O’HaraJC Santos, Jane Oineza
Tia MadreEve BaswelJana Agoncillo, Cherie Gil
  • Best Cinematography (Carlos Mauricio)**
UtopiaDustin CelestinoJoem Bascon, Enzo Pineda, Arron Villaflor, Karen Toyoshima
  • Special Jury Prize
  • Best Production Design (Eero Yves Francisco)
Yours Truly, ShirleyNigel SantosRayt Carreon, Dennis Padilla, Regine Velasquez
  • * Lucid and O were tied from the Best Musical Score
  • ** Metamorphosis and Tia Madre were tied from Best Cinematography

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