The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) bestows this year’s Ani ng Dangal awards to fifty-eight (58) artists in the field of architecture and allied arts, cinema, dance, music, and visual arts.

Ani ng Dangal Awards or Harvest of Honors is an annual event celebrated as the highlight and concluding rite of the National Arts Month. Ani ng Dangal Awards, through the NCCA’s Subcommission on the Arts headed by its commissioner Dr. Rolando B. Tolentino, recognizes artists who have earned highest international awards and accolades in nine (9) categories: Architecture, Cinema, Dance, Dramatic Arts, Literary Arts, Music, Visual Arts, Folk Arts and Broadcast Arts during the past year.

The sarimanok, a mythical bird of the Maranaos is the Ani Ng Dangal trophy sculpted by National Artist for Visual Arts, Abdulmari Asia Imao. The national artist transformed the sarimanok into a mono-winged creature with the National Arts Month rice stalk logo incorporated in the rampant wing’s feathers. the Maranaos’ mythical creature soars above a globe that symbolizes the height of artistic achievement in the global stage.
Fifty-eight (58) recipients of Ani ng Dangal Awards 2022
Architecture and the Allied Arts

Two from architecture and allied arts

  1. NORIEL ESTIPULAR WINNER, INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR IMAGINING DISASTER RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE
  2. “HORIZON MANILA” BY WTA ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN STUDIO – OVERALL WINNER, WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2021
Cinema

Nine from cinema—

    1. JOHN ARCILLA – BEST ACTOR “OTJ: THE MISSING 8” 78TH VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, VENICE, ITALY
    2. ARJO ATAYDE – BEST ACTOR “BAGMAN” ASIAN ACADEMY CREATIVE AWARDS, SINGAPORE
    3. ELIJAH CANLAS – BEST ACTOR “KALEL, 15” 16TH HARLEM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, NEW YORK
    4. CONFIETOR BY ARJANMAR H. REBETA – GRAN PREMIO DEL JURADO (GRAND JURY PRIZE) 5TH FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMINUTOS DE CÓRDOBA ARGENTINA
    5. GABRIEL CARMELO – BOMNAE PRIZE CHUNCHEON FILM FESTIVAL SOUTH KOREA
    6. HOW TO DIE YOUNG BY PETERSEN VARGAS – BEST ASEAN SHORT FILM BANGKOK ASEAN FILM FESTIVAL THAILAND
    7. RICHARD SORIANO LEGASPI –  12TH KOTA KINABALU INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL MALAYSIA
    8. “SILANG MGA NALIGAW SA LIMOT” BY VAHN LEINARD C. PASCUAL – 14TH TBILISI SUNRISE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TBILISI, GEORGIA
    9. THE LITTLE PLANET BY ARJANMAR H. REBETA – WINNER SHORT NARRATIVE 15TH BELIZE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CENTRAL AMERICA
Dance

Seven from dance—

  1. EDELYN DE ASIS – GOLD IN WOMEN SINGLE FREESTYLE 2, SINGLE CONVENTIONAL 2, RISING JUNIOR EVENT AT WORLD PARA DANCESPORT POLISH LOMIANKI, POLAND
  1. EDELYN DE ASIS AND JULIUS OBERO – GOLD (DUO FREESTYLE) WORLD PARA DANCESPORT POLISH LOMIANKI, POLAND
  2. HALILI CRUZ CONSERVATORY – GOLD IN HIP HOP, TAP AND JAZZ ALL DANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HYBRID ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA
  3. HALILI CRUZ DANCE COMPANY – GOLD IN CLASSICAL BALLET, LYRICAL, AND CONTEMPORARY ALL DANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HYBRID ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA
  4. LA SALLE FILIPINIANA DANCE COMPANY – FIRST PLACE ADULT CATEGORY IDO WORLD FOLKLORE FESTIVAL 2019 YEONGDONG, SOUTH KOREA
  5. LIKHANG SINING DANCE COMPANY – GOLD NATIONAL ALL DANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HYBRID ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA
  6. JOEY MAGLASANG AND JHONA PENA – GOLD (DUO STANDARD) WORLD PARA DANCESPORT POLISH LOMIANKI, POLAND
Music

Sixteen from music—

  1. FRANZ JENSEN ANDRA – 1ST PRIZE INTERMEDIATE CATEGORY 2021 RED MAPLE MUSIC COMPETITIONS WOODWINDS AND BRASS ADVANCED, TORONTO, CANADA / 1ST PRIZE WOODWIND CLASS A CATEGORY SUGREE CHAROENSOOK INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
  2. AIDAN EZRA BARACOL – FIRST PRIZE in “VLADIMIR HOROWITZ” VLADIMIR HOROWITZ EDITION 2021 GREAT MASTERS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION, MADRID, SPAIN / GOLD PRIZE – CLASS A PIANO CATEGORY SUGREE CHAROENSOOK INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
  3. DAMODAR DAS CASTILLO – CELLO FIRST PRIZE MUSICA GORITIENSIS INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
  4. KRISTEN ROSE CIPRES – 1 ST PRIZE (JUNIOR SCHOOL CATEGORY) PERSATUAN CHOPIN MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
  5. FRANZ DOMINIC DE RAMOS – GOLD MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL BAND COMPETITION
  6. ALYSSA TRISHA GARCIA – 1 ST PRIZE (JUNIOR SCHOOL CATEGORY) PERSATUAN CHOPIN MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
  7. JOSE R. GULLAS VISAYAS CHORALE – GRAND PRIZE WINNER 2021 BUSAN CHORAL FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION
  8. KAMMERCHOR MANILA – GRAND PRIX 2021 QUEEN OF THE ADRIATIC SEA INTERNATIONAL CHORAL FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION ITALY
  9. MANILA SYMPHONY JUNIOR ORCHESTRA – BEST HANDEL PERFORMANCE 2021 GREAT COMPOSERS COMPETITION
  10. ZION P. MONTEBON – 1ST PRIZE VLADIMIR HOROWITZ EDITION 2021 GREAT MASTERS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION, MADRID, SPAIN / 1ST PRIZE 2021 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
  11. RHOXENE OCTAVIANO – 1 ST PRIZE ASIAN MUSIC GAMES 2021
  12. MARIA SOPHIA VIZCONDE ROLDAN – VOCAL SOLO GOLD AWARD VOICES IN BLOOM ORGANIZED BY YOUNG CHORAL ACADEMY MALAYSIA
  13. ALEXA FAITH SAMODIO – 1ST PRIZE (ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATER CATEGORY) – OLLY H. KUKEPUU VOCAL AWARD 2021 NEW YORK YOUNG PERFORMERS PRIZE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
  14. LEANNE REESE TAVITA – 1ST PLACE (ADVANCE VOICE CATEGORY) – OLLY H. KUKEPUU VOCAL AWARD / 2021 NEW YORK YOUNG PERFORMERS PRIZE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION /  1ST PRIZE CLASS A VOICE 2021 SUGREE CHAROENSOOK INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION THAILAND
  15. ANTHONY VILLANUEVA – BEST CONDUCTOR 2021 QUEEN OF THE ADRIATIC SEA INTERNATIONAL CHORAL FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION ITALY
  16. EMANUEL JOHN C. VILLARIN– 1ST PRIZE (ADVANCED STRINGS CATEGORY) – AARON ROSAND MEMORIAL PRIZE / 2021 NEW YORK YOUNG PERFORMERS PRIZE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Visual Arts

Twenty-four from visual arts—

  1. MARK ANTHONY AGTAY – 1ST PLACE WINNER IN NON LAOWA LENS CATEGORY, 3RD LAOWA PHOTO CONTEST HONGKONG , 1ST PLACE WINNER IN SOLITUDE CATEGORY, TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2020
  2. ROGER P. ALFONSO – GRAND PRIZE WINNER, AL AIN PHOTOGRAPHIA AWARD 2014 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE)
  3. ANTHONY TARIO AUSTRIA– WINNER, FUTURE FOLKLORE PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION BY NIKON MIDDLE EAST
  4. CRISENCIO ALANDINO BERNABE – GRAND PRIZE WINNER, AL HATHBOOR ART & PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2021, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE)
  5. EDCEL LA ROSA CABALAN – 1ST PLACE EMIRATES HERITAGE CATEGORY, SULTAN BIN ZAYED HERITAGE FESTIVAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2018, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  6. CHRISTOPHER DE CASTRO COMESO – WINNER IN CAPTURE HOME MOMENTS CATEGORY, UMBRA INTERNATIONAL AWARD ANNUAL PHOTO COMPETITION 2020, LONDON, UK / WINNER IN “CONCRETE IN DAILY LIFE” PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY, GCCA CONCRETE IN LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST 2020, LONDON, UK
  7. RONNIE GONDA DAYO – WINNER, GYEONGJU NATIONAL PARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY PHOTO CONTEST, SOUTH KOREA
  8. ANALIZA DARAN DE GUZMAN – WINNER #WATER2020 AGORA PHOTO CONTEST, BARCELONA, SPAIN
  9. KLIENNE ECO – FIRST PLACE, SKILLS IN ACTION PHOTO COMPETITION BY UNESCO-UNEVOC, GERMANY
  10. SHERWIN O. FLORES – WINNER, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND PREVENTION INFLUENZA AWARENESS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  11. JOEL C. FORTE – 1ST PLACE WINNER BABY ANIMALS CATEGORY, PANGOLIN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION, BOTSWANA AFRICA
  12. JOSEPHINE FORTE – MERIT MEDAL in HUMANITY CATEGORY, HAMDAN INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD, DUBAI, UAE
  13. BUDDY GADIANO – 1ST PLACE, INTERNATIONAL SAUDI FALCONS & HUNTING PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2021, KINGDOM OF SUDI ARABIA
  14. DONELL GUMIRAN – FIRST PLACE WINNER TRAVEL CATEGORY, 6th FINE ART PHOTO AWARDS, LONDON / GRAND WINNER in EDITORIAL CATEGORY / NEWS & GOLD MEDAL in SUB CATEGORY REPORTAGE NEWS at the MAGHREB PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2021, NORTHWEST AFRICA / FIRST PRIZE WINNER, AL MURABBAA ARTS FESTIVAL X HIPA PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION, UAE / FIRST PRIZE REGIONAL & NATIONAL AWARD, SONY WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS, GERMANY / GOLD WINNER PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS, USA / 1ST PLACE PHOTOJOURNALISM/REPORTAGE/CULTURE CATEGORY, WPE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER AWARDS, PARIS, FRANCE / 1ST PLACE in CULTURE TRADITION & STREETS Category, WPE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER AWARDS, PARIS, FRANCE
  15. MARK LINEL P. PADECIO – 1ST PLACE EDITOR’S CHOICE, 5th End Child Poverty Photo Contest, NAIROBI, KENYA
  16. JUN EPIFANIO PAGALILAUAN – GOLD WINNER ARCHITECTURE-BUILDINGS CATEGORY, BUDAPEST INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS (BIFA), HUNGARY, BUDAPEST
  17. CATHERINE B. PAJE – FIRST PLACE WINNER, FABER-CASTELL ‘SPECTRA 2021’ INTERNATIONAL ART COMPETITION, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
  18. ERIC VILLOCILLO PERALES – 1ST PLACE BLACK & WHITE CATEGORY, AL AIN ZOO – ZOOGRAPHY AWARD, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  19. FROILAN ROBAS – CHAMPION ESSENCE OF LIFE IN THE ENVIRONMENT CATEGORY, CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY AND SHORT VIDEO COMPETITION, LONDON
  20. ALLANREY “MIGZ” SALAZAR – WINNER, PABLO PICASSO INTERNATIONAL ART PRIZE (L’ ACCADEMIA ITALIA IN ARTE NEL MONDO ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE), PARIS, FRANCE
  21. DANILO O. VICTORIANO JR. – GRAND WINNER ACTION TRACK 1 CATEGORY, GOOD FOOD FOR ALL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION, ROME
  22. MICHAEL GARCIA VILLAGANTE – LORENZO IL MAGNIFICO INTERNATIONAL AWARD XIII, FLORENCE BIENNALE 2021, FORTEZZA DA BASSO IN FLORENCE, ITALY
  23. CHARLIE VILLAGRACIA – FIRST PLACE, VIOLA COMMUNICATION ART COMPETITION, DUBAI, UAE
  24. JOPHEL BOTERO YBIOSA – 1ST PLACE WINNER, GLOBINAR PHOTO CONTEST, INDIA
The Ani ng Dangal 2022 will be streamed on March 23, 2022 via NCCA Facebook page.

 

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