Ganda

Vice Ganda Celebrates Recognition with Special Jury Award at MMFF 2024

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Manila, Philippines — Filipino entertainment icon Vice Ganda was bestowed with a Special Jury Award at the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2024. This accolade marks a significant acknowledgment of Vice Ganda’s contributions to the Philippine cinema, praising both his performance and his pioneering influence on the industry. Celebrated annually in December, the MMFF is a cornerstone event that showcases the best of Filipino filmmaking. The festival has long served as a platform for both established and emerging talents in the Philippines, making it a vital part of the country’s cultural heritage. Vice Ganda, born … Read more

Vice Ganda Captivates Audience with Touching and Humorous Acceptance Speech at 50th MMFF, Earns Special Jury Citation

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Manila, Philippines — Filipino comedian and TV host Vice Ganda, celebrated for bringing humor and wit to his performances, touched the hearts of many with his speech while accepting the Special Jury Citation Award at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. The award recognizes his outstanding contribution to the film industry, particularly in promoting LGBTQ+ visibility through his work. In a poignant moment during the ceremony, Vice Ganda expressed gratitude, humorously sharing his journey and the challenges faced as a gay artist in a predominantly conservative industry. He highlighted the progress within the Filipino film … Read more