The Philippine Movie Press Club, Inc. (PMPC) has recently announced the Official Nominees of the Star Awards for Movies 2013.

 The glittering awards ceremonies will be held at the AFP Theater, De Jesus Avenue, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at 6PM. Followed by a telecast on March 17, 2013, on ABS-CBN's Sunday's Best.

Meanwhile, the NORA AUNOR ULIRANG ARTISTA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD will be given to Sen. Lito Lapid while the ULIRANG ALAGAD NG PELIKULA SA LIKOD NG KAMERA is meant for ace cinematographer Romy Vitug.

Now on its 29th year, the Star Awards for Movies 2013 is produced by Airtime Marketing, Inc. headed by Ms. Tessie Celestino-Howard.  In cooperation with the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), headed by its current President, Fernan De Guzman, as Over-All Chairman.

Below is the Official List of Nominees of the 29th Star Awards for Movies of the PMPC.

MOVIE OF THE YEAR

• A Mother’s Story / Star Cinema and The Filipino Channel

• El Presidente / Scenema Concept International, Inc.

• I Doo Bidoo Bidoo / Unitel  and Studio 5

• One More Try / Star Cinema

• The Healing / Star Cinema

• The Mistress / Star Cinema

• Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles / Reality Entertainment, Agostodos Pictures, Mothership, Postmanila, and GMA Films

MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

• Ruel Bayani / One More Try

• Olivia Lamasan / The Mistress

• John-D Lazatin / A Mother’s Story

• Chris Martinez / I Doo Bidoo Bidoo

•  Erik Matti / Tiktik:  The Aswang Chronicles

• Mark Meily / El Presidente

• Chito Roño / The Healing

INDIE MOVIE OF THE YEAR

• Alagwa / Breakaway Films

• Amorosa, The Revenge / Skylight Films

• Bwakaw / Octobertrain Films, APT Entertainment, and Cinemalaya

• Graceland / Imprint Films and Digitank Studios

• Mater Dolorosa / Creative Programs, Inc.

• Mga Mumunting Lihim / LargaVista Entertainment, and Cinemalaya

• Thy Womb / Centerstage Productions

INDIE MOVIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

• Adolfo Alix, Jr. / Mater Dolorosa

• Jun Robles Lana / Bwakaw

• Topel Lee / Amorosa, The Revenge

• Ian Loreños / Alagwa

• Brillante Mendoza / Thy Womb

• Ron Morales / Graceland

• Jose Javier Reyes / Mga Mumunting Lihim

MOVIE ACTOR OF THE YEAR

• John Lloyd Cruz / The Mistress

• Dingdong Dantes / One More Try

• Jeorge “E.R.” Estregan / El Presidente

• Eddie Garcia / Bwakaw

• Coco Martin / Sta. Niña

• Aga Muhlach / Of All The Things

• Jericho Rosales / Alagwa

MOVIE ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

• Gina Alajar / Mater Dolorosa

• Bea Alonzo / The Mistress

• Nora Aunor / Thy Womb

• Angel Locsin / One More Try

• Angelica Panganiban / One More Try

• Vilma Santos / The Healing

• Jodi Sta. Maria / Migrante

MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR

• Carlo Aquino / Mater Dolorosa

• Neil Coleta / I Doo Bidoo Bidoo

• Joross Gamboa / Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino

• Baron Geisler / El Presidente

• Zanjoe Marudo / One More Try

• Cesar Montano / El Presidente

• Ronaldo Valdez / The Mistress

 

MOVIE SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

• Kim Chiu / The Healing

• Janice de Belen / Tiktik:  The Aswang Chronicles

• Alessandra de Rossi / Mater Dolorosa

• Mylene Dizon / Sosy Problems

• Jaclyn Jose / A Secret Affair

• Hilda Koronel / The Mistress

• Anita Linda / Sta. Niña

NEW MOVIE ACTOR OF THE YEAR

• RK Bagatsing / Slumber Party

• Neil Coleta / I Doo Bidoo Bidoo

• Jericho Estregan / El Presidente

• Diego Montano / Hitman

• Daniel Padilla / 24/7

• Marti San Juan / The Grave Bandits

• Markki Stroem / Slumber Party

NEW MOVIE ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

• Dawn Balagot / The Animals

• Shy Carlos / A Secret Affair

• Tippy Dos Santos / I Doo Bidoo Bidoo

• Mayton Eugenio / Dormboys

• Glenda Kennedy / Thy Womb

• Kim Komatsu / Mga Mumunting Lihim

• Sweet Plantado / I Doo Bidoo Bidoo

CHILD PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

• Abby Bautista / The Healing

• Bugoy Cariño / Alagwa

• Clarence Delgado / The Mistress

• Aaron Junatas / A Mother’s Story

• Xyriel Manabat / A Mother’s Story

• Marti San Juan / The Grave Bandits

• Miguel Vergara / One More Try

As in the past years, various Technical Categories will also be recognized during the awards night come March 10. (LRG,PMPC)