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Kris Bernal and Aljur Abrenica's indie film 'EDSA' wins big in World Premieres Film Festival

By BEA RODRIGUEZ

First-time independent film actress Kris Bernal is ecstatic to represent the movie EDSA which took the lead in the Filipino New Cinema category with five awards at the World Premieres Film Festival Philippines 2016. 


She took to Instagram to express her excitement over the success of her first indie film experience, “This is just one of the five awards our film "EDSA" received tonight. All praises to you GOD! Congratulations to my EDSA film family!” 


The Kapuso star looks forward to challenging herself as an artist who takes her craft seriously, “The experience has actually encouraged me to work even harder in my future projects! I hope and pray that I get more meaty roles in the indie film realm!”
 
EDSA took home the following awards: Best Picture by Alvin Yapan, Special Jury Prize for Best Acting Ensemble, Best Cinematography by Ronald Rebutica, Best Editing by Benjamin Tolentino and Best Sound Engineering by Corinne De San Jose.
 
Kapuso star Aljur Abrenica posted EDSA’s screening schedules in line with the film festival celebration. 

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