UP Cineastes Studio
Achievements
Members of the UP Cineastes’ Studio have earned great reputation in their fields of filmmaking both locally and internationally.
Some members have participated international talent camps such as the Berlinale Talent Camp in the Berlin International Film Festival.
Year after year, select graduating students of our organization have received prestigious academic awards such as the Best Thesis Awards and the Gloria Feliciano Best Thesis Award. Some of our Cineaste directed and produced films have also been recognized by respected award giving bodies such as the Gawad Urian and the Catholic Mass Media Awards. Still others have been entered into the Cinemalaya Short Film Festival and have been screened at international festivals like the Filipino International Film Festival Los Angeles.
Members continue to bring pride and honor to the organization as their works have been recognized by numerous award-giving bodies.
22nd Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video, Experimental Category Honorable Mention
"22:19 (Ventedoz Diez Y Nueve)" by Luigina Marie Jose (2007A)
Best Work for/on/by Children, First Prize
"Idlip" by Loren Jane J. Rabadam (2007A)
34th Gawad Urian Nominee for Short Film
"Hungkag" by Asian Film Academy Fellow 2010, Carlo Francisco Manatad (2007A) ;
2011 UPFI Special Award for Narrative
"Bawi" by Jono de Rivera (2008B)
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"Galimgim" by Cristina Santiago (2007A)
Cinemalaya Short Film Category, In Competition
"Debut" by Pamela Llanes Reyes (2010A)
SM Bigshot Grantees
"Balang Araw" by Arch Dimaculangan (2008B)
"Suntok sa Buwan" by Jono de Rivera (2008B)
Cinemanila 2012, Young Cinema Program
"Huling Araw ng Pagsisilbi" by Bienvenido Ferrer III (2009A)
4th Silvershorts .MOV 2011, Finalist
"Numbalikdiwa" by Richmond Garcia (2005)
2012 UPFI Best Narrative Thesis
"Para Kay Ama" by Relyn Tan (2008A)
2012 UPFI Best Thesis for Animation
"World Ipis" by Kristin Barrameda (2008B) and Joana Ubaldo
Berlinale Campus Tour, Participant
Carlo Francisco Manatad (2007A)
2012 Twenty[24]Quatro Guerilla Filmmaking Marathon Best Picture and Best Directing
"Deadline" by Adi Bersales (2010A), Mikee Dela Cruz (2008A), Ara Generoso (2008A) and Victoria Mostoles (2009A)
13th Ateneo Video Open Best Direction and Best Editing
"Ugoy" by Maxine Casaclang (2007A)
Piling Obra Video 8, First Place Experimental Film
"Rise" by Tanja De Guzman (2009A)