Philippines Bags 8 Nominations At 2019 New York Film Festival

Philippines Got 8 Nominations at 2019 New York Festival TV & Film Awards

PHILIPPINES – Eight entries from the Philippines were nominated at the 2019 New York Film Festival.

New York Festivals television and movies awards give recognition to the work of talents and story-tellers from all over the world.

It is an annual 17-days festival starting from the last week of September to mid-October that is led by the Film Society of Lincoln.

The award-giving body aims to inspire and encourage the next generation to be creative and show their exceptional talent in creating tv series and films.

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Throughout the years, the Filipinos have innovated and have shown their talents in creating movies and tv shows all over the world.

Based on a report from Inquirer, the Philippines have eight entries on the competition of 2019 New York Festivals “World’s Best TV and Films.”

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Based on a report from Inquirer, two of the biggest tv networks in the Philippines GMA-7 and ABS-CBN owned the entries in the said competition.

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The Kapuso network has five (5) nominations while the Kapamilya network has three (3) nominations. Here is the list of the following nominees:

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Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (KMJS), “Salay” – Nominated for the Community Portraits category.

The Atom Araullo Specials, on his episode “No Leftovers” – Nominated for Social Issues category.

Reel Time: “Batang Maestro” – Nominated for Heroes category.

I-Witness: “War Zone ER” of Sandra Aguinaldo and “Bilanggo ng Isipan” of Kara David – Nominated for Current Affairs category.

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Local Legends: “Karne Norte” – Nominated for Biography/Profiles category.

Mission Impossible: “Kapit Lang Anak” – Nominated for Best Public Affairs Program category.

Mission Impossible: “Elsa and Sarah” – Nominated for Station/Image Promotion category.

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According to the report, the 2019 New York Festivals “World’s Best TV and Films” meticulously chose the most worthy shows created by the veteran and new artists.

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