Judy Ann Santos wins top acting plum in Cairo international filmfest

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 10:12:06 +0000

ACTRESS Judy Ann Santos soared beyond the local realm after winning Best Actress at the 41st Cairo International Film Festival on Friday night‬ (Saturday morning‬ in Manila).

Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) Chairman Liza Diño broke the news in the wee hours of Saturday via Facebook post: “Judy Ann Santos just won Best Actress for Mindanao, her latest film directed by Brillante Mendoza at the 41st Cairo International Film Festival in Egypt.”

An overwhelmed Santos, who was unable to attend the festival’s concluding ceremony at the Cairo Opera House took to Instagram to acknowledge her win and express her gratitude to everyone who helped and inspired her to deliver her best in the challenging movie. CHRISTINA ALPAD

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