‘Techno-horror’ movie ‘Deleter’ wins 7 awards at 2022 MMFF

Deleter, described as a "techno-horror" movie, romped off with seven major awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress (Nadine Lustre), Best Director (Mikhail Red), at the Gabi ng Parangal of the 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), which runs until 7 January in cinemas.

In the movie, Lustre plays Lyra, who works at an online content moderation office where employees, known as deleters, are tasked to filter graphic uploads before they reach social media platforms.

The list of winners:

Best Float – My Father, Myself

Best Sound – Deleter

Best Musical Score – Greg Rodriguez III for Nanahimik ang Gabi

Best Original Theme Song – "Aking Mahal" of Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told

Best Visual Effects – Deleter

Best Production Design – Nanahimik ang Gabi

Best Editing – Deleter

Gender Sensitivity Award – My Teacher

Best Cinematography – Deleter

Female Star of the Night – Nadine Lustre

Male Star of the Night – Ian Veneracion

Marichu Vera Perez Memorial Award – Vilma Santos-Recto

Gatpuno J Villegas Cultural Award – Family Matters

Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award – Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told

Best Screenplay – Eric Ramos, Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told

Best Supporting Actress – Dimples Romana, My Father, Myself

Best Supporting Actor – Mon Confiado, Nanahimik ang Gabi

Best Director – Mikhail Red, Deleter

Best Actor – Ian Veneracion, Nanahimik ang Gabi

Best Actress – Nadine Lustre, Deleter

3rd Best Picture – Nanahimik ang Gabi

2nd Best Picture – Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told

2022 Best Picture – Deleter