39th Gawad Urian Awards

39th Gawad Urian Awards
Official poster featuring Manuel Conde and Elvira Reyes in Manuel Conde's Genghis Khan (1950).
DateJune 22, 2016 (2016-06-22)
SiteKia Theatre,
Araneta Center,
Cubao, Quezon City
Hosted byIza Calzado
Butch Francisco
Zoren Legaspi
Highlights
Best FilmTaklub
Most awardsHeneral Luna (4)
Most nominationsDa Dog Show
Honor Thy Father
Taklub (10)
Television coverage
NetworkCinema One

The 39th Gawad Urian Awards or Ika-39 na Gawad Urian was held on June 22, 2016 at the Kia Theatre. They honored the best Filipino films for the year 2015. It was also aired live at Cinema One channel.

Nominations were announced on May 17. Da Dog Show, Honor Thy Father and Taklub received the most nominations with ten.[1][2][3]

Taklub won Best Film, its only win in the night. Heneral Luna won most of the awards with four. The Natatanging Gawad Urian was given to Romy Vitug.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "2016 Gawad Urian Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "LIST: 39TH GAWAD URIAN NOMINEES NAMED". ABS-CBN Corporation PR. May 17, 2016. Archived from the original on May 18, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Gawad Urian shines light on Romy Vitug". BusinessMirror. June 23, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "FULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian 2016". Rappler. June 22, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.