Gil Portes
| Gil M. Portes | |
|---|---|
| Born | Philippines |
| Citizenship | Filipino |
| Alma mater |
• University of Santo Tomas • Brooklyn College |
| Occupation |
• Film director • Film producer • Screenwriter |
Gil M. Portes is a Filipino film director, film producer and screenwriter.
Early life and education
Gil Portes took up his Journalism in University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines; and received a master's degree in theater from Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York.
Career
His drama film Saranggola (1999) won various awards at the Metro Manila Film Festival, including Best Picture and Best Actor. It was also entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.[1]
His drama film Small Voices (2002) is considered a masterpiece in Filipino cinema and won eleven awards and was nominated for eleven other awards including the Gawad Urian Awards.
Awards
| Year | Award-Giving Body | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Metro Manila Film Festival [2] | Best Director | Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? | Won |
| Best Original Story (with Ricky Lee) | Won | |||
| Best Screenplay (with Ricky Lee) | Won |
References
- ↑ "21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
- ↑ "Metro Manila Film Festival:1990". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
External links
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