Ai-Ai Delas Alas, Ang Tanging Ina Mo; Big Winners in The 27th PMPC Star Awards For Movies - 2011

The 27th PMPC Star Awards for movies favored "comedy."

Drama flicks, Sa'yo Lamang and Emir were the night's biggest loser, both having more than 10 nominations but did not win any major award.

To everyone's surprise, Star Cinema's Ang Tanging Ina Mo(Last Na 'To) took home most of the trophies. Ai-Ai Delas Alas  and Eugene Domingo took home the trophies for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress respectively. The MMFF dramedy flick was declared the Movie of the Year while Wenn Deramas was hailed  the best Movie Director for the said movie.

Coco Martin won the best actor for his film, Noy.

Veteran actor Tirso Cruz III has had another best supporting actor trophy for Sigwa.

Whatever happened to "Rosario?"

This year's awards night was held at t the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Resors World Manila on June 21, 2011.

Here are the list of the winners for the other categories

Movie Child Performer of the Year (tied) - Timothy Chan (Here Comes The Bride) and Xyriel Manabat (Ang Tanging Ina Mo, Last Na 'To)

New Movie Actress of the Year - Carla Abellana (Shake, Rattle & Roll 12 "Punerarya") 

New Movie Actor of the Year - Martin del Rosario (Dagim) 

Digital Movie of the Year - Sigwa (Beginnings Twenty Plus Production/Sineng Totoo Production/Star Express)

Digital Movie Director of the Year - Joel Lamangan (Sigwa)

Digital Movie Screenplay of the Year - Jerrold Tarog (Senior Year)

Digital Movie Editor of the Year - Bebs Gothia (Sigwa)

Digital Movie Production Designer of the Year - Edgar Martin Littaua (Sigwa)

Digital Movie Cinematographer of the Year - Monino S. Duque (Sigwa)

Digital Movie Musical Scorer of the Year - Jerrold Tarog (Senior Year)

Digital Movie Sound Engineer of the Year - Alfredo "Dodoy" Ongleo (Sigwa)

Digital Movie Original Theme Song of the Year - "Napapagod Din Ang puso" (Tarima) - Composed by Sherwyn Castillo, Interpreted by MJ Ringo

Movie Original Screenplay of the Year - Jerry Gracio (Emir)

Movie Editor of the Year - Marya Ignacio (Ang Tanging Ina Mo, Last Na 'To)

Movie Production Designer of the Year - Joey Luna and Miki Hahn (Rosario)

Movie Musical Scorer of the Year - Josefino Chino Toledo (Emir)

Movie Sound Engineer of the Year - Jerrold Tarog (Shake, Rattle & Roll 12 "Punerarya")

Movie Original Theme Song of the Year

"Bakit Ako Naririto?" (Emir) - Composed by Gary Granada, Interpreted by Frencheska Farr - winner

Ulirang Artista (Lifetime Achievement Award) - Christopher de Leon

Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula sa Likod ng Kamera (Lifetime Achievement Award) - Mother Lily Monteverde

Male Star of the Night - Richard Gomez