Actresses

Manila, Philippines — In an unprecedented move, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival awarded the Best Actress trophy to two deserving actresses this year, underlining the exceptional performances that define the event’s 2023 edition. The decision by the jury spotlights the outstanding quality of talent showcased in this year’s festival, emphasizing the depth and diversity of Philippine cinema. The festival concluded on a high note with the dual win for the Best Actress category, which has sparked conversations about the evolving criteria for cinematic accolades. Both Chai Fonacier, known for her role in “Filipiñana,” and … Read more