Gawad TANGLAW has chosen three films as the Best Films of 2009, one of them is a mainstream film while the two others are independent productions. The family drama In My Life, the internationally recognized film Lola and the socio-political film Dukot all have the right to be called the Kapuri-puring Pelikula ng Taon for 2009.
Two personalities will be given posthumuos awards this year: the Lifetime Achievement Award will be awarded to the late Inday Badiday while the Gawad TANGLAW ng Pelikulang Pilipino will be conferred to the late Rudy Fernandez.
Meanwhile, the acting talents of Coco Martin and Zaijian "Santino" Jaranilla are recognized with the Presidential Jury Award for Excellence in Acting and Natatanging Gawad TANGLAW para sa Sining ng Telebisyon, respectively.
Last year, GMA-7 and ABS-CBN tied for Best Stations of the Year but this time, the Kapamilya Network
Composed of members of the academe from various universities, Gawad Tanglaw has been coming out with its honors list annually. The Gawad Tagapuring mga Akademik ng Aninong Gumagalaw will hold its awards night will take place on March 3, 2010 at Jose Rizal University.
Here is the list of winners of the 8th edition of Gawad Tanglaw:
2009 Gawad TANGLAW para sa Sining at Kultura
FILM ARTS
BEST FILMS
- 1. Lola
- 2. Dukot
- 3. In My Life
BEST ACTRESS
- 1. Ms. Vilma Santos - In My Life
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- 1. Ms. Isabel Lopez - Kinatay
- 2. Ms. Isabel Lopez - Tulak
BEST ACTOR
- 1. John Lloyd Cruz - In My Life
- 2. Allen Dizon - Dukot
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- 1. Lius Manzano - In My Life
- 2. Roderick Paulate - Dead na si Lolo
BEST DIRECTORS
- 1. Dante Mendoza - Lola
- 2. Olivia Lamasan - In My Life
- 3. Joel Lamangan - Dukot
BEST SCREENPLAY
- 1. LOLA
BEST STORY
- 1. DUKOT
BEST EDITING
•1. Mangatyanan - Pats R. Ranyo
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
•1. I Love You Goodbye - Lee Meily
TELEVISION ARTS
- 1. Broadcast Network of the Year ABS-CBN
- 2. Best Drama Series Tayong Dalawa
- 3. Best News Program TV Patrol World
- 4. Best Documentary Feature Storyline (ANC)
5. Best Game Show Talentadong Pinoy (ABC 5) - 6. Best Comedy/Gag Show Goin Bulilit, Banana Split
- 7. Best Variety Show ASAP ' 09
- 8. Best Magazine Show Rated K
- 9. Best Lifestyle Show Sweet Life (QTV 11) and Executive Class (ANC)
- 10. Best Travel Show Travel Time (ANC)
- 11. Best Sports Program Sports Unlimited
- 12. Best Sports Anchors Dyan Castillejo, Marc Nelson, Tommy Manotoc Jr.
- 13. Best News Anchor Ted Failon, Karen Davila, Julius Babao, Vicky Morales
- 14. Best Entertainment Field Anchor Mario Dumaual, Phoemela Baranda
- 15. Special Jury Award for Television May Bukas Pa
- 16. Best Ensemble Performance in a Television Drama
Tayong Dalawa Gerald Anderson, Kim Chiu, Coco Martin, Jake Cuenca, Agot Isidro, Cherry Pie Picache, Gina Pareño, Miguel Faustman, Jodi Sta Maria, Baron Geisler, Jiro Mañio, Ms. Anita Linda, Spanky Manikan, Ms. Helen Gamboa, Mylene Dizon, Alessandra de Rossi - 17. Best Morning Show Umagang Kay Ganda
- 18. Best Morning Show Hosts Rica Paralejo, Pinky Webb, Donita Rose, Anthony Taberna, Winnie Cordero, Edu Manzano, Bernadette Sembrano, Kim Atienza, Atom Araullo, Alex Santos, Ginger Conejero
- 19. Best Game Show Host Richard Gomez
- 20. Best Public Service Program Wish Ko Lang, Salamat Dok!, Bantay OCW
- 21. Best Commentary Program Kalye(ABS-CBN)
- 22. Best Investigative Report Program XXX (ABS-CBN) and Bitag (UNTV)
- 23. Best Educational Program Matanglawin (ABS-CBN) and Spoon (QTV 11)
- 24. Best Public Affairs Program Strictly Politics (ANC)
- 25. Best Drama Anthology Maalaala Mo Kaya
- 26. Best Christmas Station I.D STAR NG PASKO (ABS-CBN)
- 27. Best T.V Ad Women Empowerment by MODESS
- 28. Best Movie Theatre SHANG CINEPLEX
- 29. Best Development Communication BOTO MO PATROL MO, AKO ANG SIMULA
RADIO ARTS
Best Radio Stations DZMM
YES FM 101.1
Best AM Radio Anchors Korina Sanchez, Rey Langit, Anthony Taberna
Best FM Radio Station YES FM 101.1
Best AM Radio Station DZMM
Best Radio DJ Mr. Fu, Nicoleyala, Christuper
THEATRE ARTS
Best Play TANGHALANG PILIPINO
Zsa Zsa Zaturna Ze Muzikal
Directed by: Chris Millado
SPECIAL AWARDS
Lifetime Achievement Award (Posthumous) Ms. Lourdes Carvajal (a.k.a) Inday Badiday
Gawad TANGLAW ng Pelikulang Pilipino Rudy Fernandez (Posthumous)
Presidential Jury Award for Excellence in Acting Coco Martin
(Kinatay, Serbis, Masahista, Daybreak, Jay, Tirador and Tayong Dalawa)
Presidential Jury Award for Film Excellence Dinig Sana Kita
Director: Mike Escareal Sandejas
Producer: Mike Escareal Sandejas
Lead Actors: Romalito Mallari, Zoe Sandejas
Natatanging Gawad TANGLAW para sa Sining ng Telebisyon Zaijian "Santino" Jaranilla - May Bukas Pa