2nd Sinegugma Short Film Fest

(Cebu City PIO) — The Cebu City Youth Development Commission or CCYDC together with Archdiocese of Cebu held its Film Festival 2015 at San Carlos Seminary, May 16 in preparation for incoming 51st International Eucharistic Congress, with the theme, “Christ in the Youth, our Hope of Glory”.

At least 13 short films from the different Parishes in the Archdiocese of Cebu participated the Film Festival. Before the competition the CCYDC hosted a 2-day film-making workshop in order to enhance and develop the skills of the film makers.
The screening of the films started at 2 o’clock in the afternoon and was followed by a Eucharistic Celebration headed by Monsignor Agustin V. Ancajas.

After the mass celebration the awarding followed where Cebu City Mayor Michael L Rama gave a welcome address to the young film makers. The mayor reminded everyone to always acknowledge the presence of God and that we are nothing without God. He also added that in God nothing is impossible.

The Judges of the said competition were Maria Victoria “Bambi” Beltran, Monsignor Joseph Tan, Jocelyn Avila and Sister Ofelia Ancajas.

Each Winners for Best in Cinematography, Production Design and Screenplay received P3,000 while Best Supporting Actress and Supporting Actor received P2,500. Best Actress and Best Actor received P3,000 each while Best Director receive P5,000 and P25,000 cash for the Best Film.

Here are the Awardees:

Best Cinematography: KAGAHAPUN
Best in Production Design: BINHI
Best in screenplay: ‪#‎GM‬
Best Supporting Actress: BINHI
Best Supporting Actor: PANAGHIGALAAY
Best Actress: BUCKETLIST
Best Actor: BINHI
Best Director: BINHI
Best Film: BINHI

(Cebu City Public Information Office PIO/Germaine Garces – CNU Communication Intern)