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“[Look] what a group of girls can do,” Janine Gutierrez wrote after she was nominated as Best Actress at the 43rd Gawad Urian for 'Babae at Baril.' The film has the most nominations, with nine out of 13 categories.

Kapuso actress Janine Gutierrez could not hide her happiness after being nominated as Best Actress for her role in 'Babae at Baril' at the prestigious Gawad Urian Awards.

Janine Gutierrez-starrer 'Babae at Baril' got the nine nominations at the 43rd Gawad Urian Awards. / Source: imdb.com

On Instagram, Janine said that the nominations for her and 'Babae at Baril' showed what women can do.

The production of Babae at Baril is led by women--writer-director Rae Red, and producers Bianca Balbuena-Liew and Iana Celest Bernardez.

“What a group of girls can do,” she wrote in the caption.

“Ecstatic and so grateful to the Gawad Urian, Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino for Babae at Baril's nominations in this year's festival.

“Congratulations to the team!!!”

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what a group of girls can do 💥 Ecstatic and so grateful to the Gawad Urian, Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino for Babae at Baril's nominations in this year's festival. Congratulations to the team!!! 💥💥 Best Picture @raeredcc @biancabalbuena @ianabernardez Best Director AND Best Screenplay @raeredcc Best Cinematography @teyclamor Best Editing Ilsa Malsi Best Music Fatima Nerikka Salim and Immanuel Verona Best Production Design @eeroyves Best Supporting Actor @j.c.santos Tomorrow, the film premieres in the US as it opens the @newyorkasianfilmfestival. If you're in North America, you can watch it on the Smart Cinema App beginning August 28 to September 12. In the Philippines, it's available on Cignal Play streaming 💥 #NYAFF Congratulations din, @elijahcanlas para sa Kalel, 15!! 🙌🏼🙌🏼 Celebrating on insta while staying home. Maraming salamat sa lahat ng suporta at maraming salamat sa Urian sa pagkilala. ♥️ Kung hindi niyo pa napapanood, sana bigyan niyo ng pagkakataon. ♥️ Napapanahon.

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Babae at Baril was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Music, Best Production Design, and Best Supporting Actor for JC Santos.

The film was also selected to be the opening film of the New York Asian Film Festival, which runs from August 28 to September 12.

Since the United States is still battling the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Asian Film Festival opted to go virtual this year. The films will be geo-blocked to the US during the duration of the festival.

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