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Paolo Gumabao wins best actor for ‘Lockdown’: It has been my dream’

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Leo Bukas

<p>Wagi ang veteran director na si Joel Lamangan ng Best Directing Gold sa FACINE 28 (28th Filipino International Cine Festival 2021) para kanyang pelikulan <i>Lockdown</i> na nanalo ring Best Film Gold ka-tie ng <i>Midnight In A Perfect World</i>, sa San Francisco California.</p><p>Ang <i>Huwag Kang Mangamba</i> actor naman na si Paolo Gumabao na bumida sa <i>Lockdown</i> ang tinanghal na Best Actor Gold ka-tie si Jerald Napoles ng pelikulang <i>Ikaw At Ako At Ang Ending</i>.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2021/6/8/fresh-scoops/paolo-gumabao-lands-first-lead-role-with-lockdown-193885"><u><strong>Paolo Gumabao lands first lead role with &#x27;Lockdown&#x27; by Joel Lamangan</strong></u></a></div><p>Sa <i>Lockdown</i> ay gumanap si Paolo bilang isang dating OFW na napilitang maging cybersex male worker dahil sa kahirapan. Si Jerald naman ay isang ill-fated bagman sa pelikulang idinirek ni Irene Emma Villamor.</p><p>Hindi naman makapaniwala si Paolo sa kanyang kauna-unahang best actor award.</p><p>“Wow! I’m just lost for words… Winning a Best Actor Award has been my dream since I was just a little kid and now that it’s here I can’t help but feel grateful for everyone who stood by me on my journey.</p><p>“Thank you Direk Joel Lamangan and Sir Jojo Barron for giving me the opportunity of playing this amazing role that pushed me to my limits. I’m sharing this award with my idol (I’m a huge fan) @iamjnapoles who is commonly known for his comedic style but in this film (<i>Ikaw at Ako at Ang Ending</i>) displayed depth and vulnerability in his craft. Congratulations brother @iamjnapoles and Congratulations to team #ikawatakoatangending ! Sana magkatrabaho tayo soon kapatid! God Bless you and your whole team!</p><p>“I would also like to thank FACINE for appreciating our craft and sharing our craft to the whole world,” masayang pahayag ng aktor.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2021/7/24/fresh-scoops/exclusive-paolo-gumabao-minsan-nang-nag-dalawang-194832"><u><strong>EXCLUSIVE: Paolo Gumabao, minsan nang nag-dalawang isip tungkol sa showbiz: ‘Para sa akin ba talaga ito?’</strong></u></a></div><p>Wagi rin si Bela Padilla ng Best Lead Actress Gold sa role niya bilang recovering alcoholic movie star sa pelikulang <i>On Vodka, Beers And Regrets</i>.</p><p>Narito ang kumpletong listahan ng winners:</p><div><b>FILM</b></div><p>Gold </p><p>LOCKDOWN (For the Love of Art Films)</p><p>MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD (Globe Studios, Epicmedia)</p><p>Silver</p><p>ISA PANG BAHAGHARI [another rainbow] (Heaven&#x27;s Best Entertainment)</p><p>Bronze</p><p>NERISA (Viva Films)</p><div> </div><div><b>Direction</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Joel Lamangan, LOCKDOWN</p><p>Silver</p><p>Dodo Dayao, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Joel Lamangan, ISA PANG BAHAGHARI</p><p>Irene Emma Villamor, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><div> </div><div><b>Writing</b></div><p>Silver</p><p>Eric Ramos, ISA PANG BAHAGHARI</p><div> </div><p>Bronze</p><p>Dodo Dayao, Carljoe Javier, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Irene Emma Villamor, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><div> </div><div><b>Lead Actor</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Paolo Gumabao, LOCKDOWN</p><p>Jerald Napoles, <i>Ikaw at Ako at Ang Ending</i> [you and me and the ending]</p><p>Silver</p><p>Oliver Aquino, LOVE AND PAIN IN BETWEEN REFRAINS</p><p>Phillip Salvador, ISA PANG BAHAGHARI</p><p>JC Santos, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><div> </div><div><b>Lead Actress</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Bela Padilla, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><p>Bronze</p><p>Jasmine Curtis-Smith. MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><div> </div><div><b>Special Citation</b></div><p>Elora Espano, LOVE AND PAIN IN BETWEEN REFRAINS</p><p>Kim Molina, IKAW AT AKO AT ANG ENDING</p><div> </div><div><b>Secondary Actor</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Jim Pebanco, LOCKDOWN</p><p>Silver</p><p>Michael de Mesa, ISA PANG BAHAGHARI</p><div> </div><div><b>Special Citation</b></div><p>Dino Pastrano, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><div> </div><div><b>Secondary Actress</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Rio Locsin, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><p>Silver</p><p>Bing Pimentel, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Bronze</p><p>Sheree Bautista. NERISA</p><p>Elizabeth Oropesa, NERISA</p><div> </div><div><b>Editing</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Renard Torres, IKAW AT AKO AT ANG ENDING</p><p>Law Fajardo, NERISA</p><p>Silver</p><p>Gilbert Obispo, LOCKDOWN</p><p>Lawrence Ang, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><div> </div><div><b>Cinematography</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Joshua Reyes. Jess Lapid, Jr., NERISA</p><p>Silver</p><p>Pao Orendain, IKAW AT AKO AT ANG ENDING</p><p>Albert Banzon, Gym Lumbera, MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Pao Orendain, ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><div> </div><div><b>Visual Design</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Benjamin Padero, Carlo Padije (production design); Katrina Napigkit (art direction); Nikki Tabije (costumes); Vladimir Castanedo (visual effects), MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Law Fajardo (production design); Ian Trafalgar (art direction); Bryan Bermudez, Andi Balbuena (costumes); RJ Coste Reyes, Barbie Rotschild (make-up), NERISA</p><p>Silver</p><p>Jay Custodio (production design); Rodel Calimon (art direction); Ruffa Zueta (make-up); Rosel Cuarentas (wardrobe), LOCKDOWN</p><p>Ferdi Abuel (production design), Patrick Topacio (art direction); Mace Cruz (sets); Benedict Fajardo, Fernando Quilala (costumes); Shiela Villegas (make-up); Ogie Tiglao (visual effects), ON VODKA, BEERS AND REGRETS</p><div> </div><div><b>Aural Design</b></div><p>Gold</p><p>Malek Lopez, Erwin Romulo, Juan Mguel Sobrepena (music); Corinne San Jose (sound), MIDNIGHT IN A PERFECT WORLD</p><p>Silver</p><p>Alfredo Ongleo (music); Albert Michael Idioma (sound), </p>