MANILA -- On July 7, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom's Ceremonial Hall in Pasay City, the Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors (SPEED) will present the 7th Eddys, which recognize Eva Darren, Nova Villa, Leo Martinez, Lito Lapid, and Gina Alajar.
Villa, Martinez, Lapid, Alajar, and Darren will become the latest in a long line of past honorees who have been acknowledged for their unwavering commitment to advancing local cinematic creativity.
Villa is a well-known actress who has acted in more than 150 movies and is a major player in the local entertainment scene. Her major works include the films "Payaso" (1986), "1st Ko si 3rd" (2014), and "Miss Granny" (2018), as well as TV shows "Chicks to Chicks" (1971-1991), "Home Along Da Riles" (1992-2003), and "Pepito Manaloto" (2012-present). Among the many honors she has been bestowed with is the esteemed "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal" from Pope Francis.
Martinez is a well-known actor, comedian, and director who has starred in movies such "Up from the Depths" (1979), "Juan Tamad at Mr. Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue" (1991), and "On the Job 2: The Missing 8" (2021). In addition, he was the Philippine Film Academy's director general.
Lapid rose to stardom with his memorable parts in the film series "Leon Guerrero" (1968–1981) and "Da Best in da West" (1984–1996). He also received recognition for his noteworthy appearances in "Kastilyong Buhangin" (1980), "Hari ng Gatilyo" (1985), "Lapu–Lapu" (2002), and, most recently, "Apag" (2022) directed by Brillante Mendoza.
Darren started her acting career in the 1960s. She was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar in 1997 for "Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin" and won two prizes for her performance in "Ang Pulubi" (1969). She made notable roles in the films "Ang Lalaki sa Buhay ni Selya" (1997) and "Ate" (2018), as well as in the television shows "Pangako Sa 'Yo" (2000) and "Sineserye Presents: Patayin Sa Sindak si Barbara" (2008). She is well-known for her moving depictions of maternal characters.
Since making her acting debut as a young actress in the 1970s, Alajar has had a distinguished career. In the 2000s, Alajar made the move from film to television, starring in critically praised movies including "Playgirl" and "Brutal." She also directed dramas for the GMA Network. "Manila By Night" and "Brutal," both from 1980, are two of her well-known cinematic roles. She has directed four "Shake, Rattle, & Roll" films in addition to a minimum of two dozen dramas and TV series.
Since making her acting debut as a young actress in the 1970s, Alajar has had a distinguished career. In the 2000s, Alajar made the move from film to television, starring in critically praised movies including "Playgirl" and "Brutal." She also directed dramas for the GMA Network. "Manila By Night" and "Brutal," both from 1980, are two of her well-known cinematic roles. She has directed four "Shake, Rattle, & Roll" films in addition to a minimum of two dozen dramas and TV series.
According to an interview with SPEED, the focus of the awards ceremony will be the tribute to film stars who have left a lasting impression on the entertainment business through their exceptional bodies of work.
Additionally, they will pay tribute to the late Carlo J. Caparas, the creator of comic strips, for his contributions to the Philippine film industry.
President Salve Asis of Pilipino Star Ngayon and Pang Masa is in charge of SPEED, a non-profit organization that was founded in 2015. It is made up of former and present entertainment editors from major tabloids, national newspapers, and internet platforms.
The Eddys are a prestigious film award that honors the accomplishments of actors, writers, directors, artisans, and producers.
ALLTV will broadcast The 7th Eddys.
President Salve Asis of Pilipino Star Ngayon and Pang Masa is in charge of SPEED, a non-profit organization that was founded in 2015. It is made up of former and present entertainment editors from major tabloids, national newspapers, and internet platforms.
The Eddys are a prestigious film award that honors the accomplishments of actors, writers, directors, artisans, and producers.
ALLTV will broadcast The 7th Eddys.
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