| Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director | |
|---|---|
.jpg) 2023 recipient Pepe Diokno | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in Cinematic Direction Achievement |
| Country | Philippines |
| Presented by | MMDA |
| First awarded | 1975 |
| Currently held by | Pepe Diokno, GomBurZa (2023) |
| Website | www |
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; Augusto Buenaventura received the award for directing the film, Diligan Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa and it is given to directors working in the motion picture industry. [1] Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry.[2]
- ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:1975". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ^ "Official website" Archived 2012-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. MMDA. Retrieved 2014-04-09.