For supporting actress, Anita Linda as the senile grandma and Irma Adlawan as the unforgiving mother in Santa Nina, Sweet Plantado and Fenchie Dy as the supportive best friends in I Do Bidoo, Dina Bonnevie as the bitter wronged wife in Flames of Love, Mylene Dizon as the noveau riche scene stealer in Sosy Problems, and Janice de Belen who’s uniformly good in her various roles in the horror flicks Tiktik, The Strangers, The Healing, Pridyider and Shake Rattle & Roll 14.
Best actor – Eddie Garcia as the late blooming septuagenarian gay in Bwakaw, Sam Concepcion, Ogie Alcasid and Gary Valenciano in their song and dance roles in I Do Bidoo, Aga Muhlach as the underachieving bar flunker in Of All the Things, Jericho Rosales as the father searching for his kidnapped son in Alagwa, Coco Martin as the man who finds the remains of his dead daughter intact after ten years in Santa Nina, Alfred Vargas in his impassioned title role portrayal of Ang Supremo, Anthony Falcon as the gay dressmaker with a heart of gold in Requieme, JM de Guzman as the tahong farmer hopelessly in love with a prostitute in Intoy Syokoy, Dominic Roco as the young man who refuses to talk in Ang Nawawala.
For best actress, Eugene Domingo and Zsa Zsa Padilla as the mothers in I Do Bidoo, Janice de Belen, Iza Calzado, Agot Isidro and Judy Ann Santos as the four friends who have scores to settle with each other in Mga Mumunting Lihim, Nora Aunor as the barren midwife in search of a new wife for her husband in Thy Womb, LJ Reyes as the young woman who prostitutes herself for her younger siblings in Intoy Syokoy, Bea Alonzo as the title-roler in The Mistress, Shamaine Buencamino as the barangay captain who can’t accept her gay son in Requieme, Alessandra de Rossi as the mother of the dead infant in Sta. Nina, and Valerie Concepcion as the abused victim in search of love in the wrong places in Flames of Love.
Here’s looking forward to better and more satisfying films and performances in 2013.
