The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival cerem
Eddie Romero won in 1976 for his directing in Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon.
Mark Meily won several directing awards including his first win in 2003 in Crying Ladies.
Brillante Mendoza won twice in 2012 and 2019 for his directing in Thy Womb and Mindanao.
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The Metro Manila Film Festival is an annual film festival organized by the Metro Manila Development Authority and held nationwide in the Philippines. The festival, which runs from Christmas Day throug
Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director
…Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry. Throughout the history of Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), there have been directors who received multiple Awards for Best Director. As of 2019 (45nd MMFF), 11 directors have received two or more Best…
Mayor of Manila Antonio Villegas in 1970, founder of the "Manila Film Festival".
The logo of Metro Manila Film Festival from 2010 to 2016
Patrons lining up for tickets for the 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival.