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SENATE RECttVED D;'; P.S. Res No. 3

Introduced by SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE 2017 ANI NG DANGAL AWARDEES FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY AND OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA

WHEREAS, the Ani ng Dangal Awards is held annually by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) as the culminating event in celebration of National Arts Month every February of the year;

WHEREAS, the Ani ng Dangal Awards aims to recognize artists who have earned international awards and honors during the past year,

WHEREAS, the 2017 Awardees who belong to the fields of Dramatic Arts, Dance, Cinema, Literary Arts, Music and Visual Arts exemplify great dedication, artistry and skill in their craft;

WHEREAS, on February 27, 2017, the seventy-two (72) awardees were formally recognized and lauded by the NCCA before members of the artistic and cultural community of the Philippines;

WHEREAS, the 2017 Ani ng Dangal Awardees are the following:

CINEMA 1. ANG BABAENG HUMAYO / ANG ARAW BAGO ANG WAKAS (by: Lav Diaz) 2. ALLAN MICHAEL IBANEZ and DEXTER PAGLINAWAN HEMEDEZ (for 1st Sem) 3. ALLEN DIZON (for laa d y a mo Kami) 4. APOCALYPSE CHILD (by: Mario Cornejo)(Producer: Monster Jim enez) 5. BARBIE FORTEZA (for Laut) 6. BIRDSHOT (by: Mikhael Red) 7. (for Ma. Rosa) 8. CHILD HAUZ (by: Louie Ignacio) (Producer: Baby Go) 9. EDUARDO ROY, JR. (for Pamilya Ordinaryo) 10. EMERZON QUINTILLAN TEXON (for Tomodachi) 11. GEMINI (by: Ato Bautista) 12. GIANCARLO ESCAMILLAS (for Walang Take Two) 13. HAMOG (by: Ralston Jover) 14. HAPPY NEW YEAR (by: Jo sep h Israel Laban) 15. HASMINE KILLIP (for Family a Ordinaryo) 16. IMAGO (by: Raymond Ribay Gutierrez) 17. JACLYN JOSE (for Ma. Rosa) 18. (for Honor Thy Father) 19. KIRBY ASUNTO (for Exist) 20. LUCKY JINX (for Giovanni Baldisseri) 21. LEON MIGUEL (for Red lights) 22. NATHALIE HART (for Siphayo) 23. (for ) 24. RICKY LEE 25. SANDRA (by: Carlo Francisco Manatad) 26. SCARECROW (by: Zid Dulay) 27. (for: Toto) 28. SUE PRADO (for: The Sister) 29. THE CRESENT RISING (Sheron Dayoc) 30. THE EQUATION (by: Rhoda Joy Blaza) 31. MARCO FELIPE VILLAS LOPEZ (for: The Sister) 32. TERI MALVAR (for Hamog) 33. TOMODACHI (by: ) 34. TOTO (by: John Paul Su) 35. TRASLACION (Ang Paglalakad sa Altar ng Alanganin) 36. WALANG TAKE TWO (by: Iglesia ni Cristo’s INCinema Production)

DANCE 37. ASIAN PRIDE 38. CAGE (Joshua Miguel Tan) 39. FMD EXTREME 40. HALILI CRUZ DANCE COMPANY 41. JAMAICA JORNACION & KRISTEL DE CATALINA 42. JUNIOR NEW SYSTEM 43. KAHAYAG DANCE COMPANY 44. LUCKESLY MARAVILLA 45. NEIL JOHN CASAGAN 8& RENZO ARBOLEDA 46. OLIVIA BUGAYONG 47. RICA ANGELA INGCO 48. SANGLAHI DANCE TROUPE 49. SHAIRA MAY COMEROS 50. TARLAC STATE UNIVERSITY PERFORMING DANCE TROUPE 51. UPEEPZ 52. XB GENSAN

DRAMATIC ARTS 53. CLINT RAMOS

LITERARY ARTS 54. WILFREDO PASCUAL

MUSIC 55. ACAPELLAGO 56. ANDREA MELISA CAMBA 57. BALON DAGUPAN CHILDREN’S CHOIR 58. DENNIS DEOVIDES REYES, III 59. LIGAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL VOICE CHORALE 60. PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS 61. UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO CHORALE 62. UP MEDICINE CHOIR

VISUAL ARTS

63. ALLAN FESALBON CASTANEDA 64. ANANDA WISELY 65. DANNY VICTORIANO 66. JAMIA MEI TOLENTINO 67. JOEL FORTE 68. JOPHEL BOTERO YBIOSA 69. MARIA ANGELICA TEJADA 70. NORMAN B. ISAAC 71. TANAM (Coffee Table Book) 72. TRISHA CO. REYES

WHEREAS, the Senate, as an expression of its support to the artists, cultural workers and performers for their role in nation-building and instilling pride and honor to the country, joins the NCCA in congratulating and commending the Awardees through this recognition;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Senate of the Philippines congratulate and commend the 2017 Am ng Dangal Awardees for their exemplary and outstanding artistic achievements in the international arena.

Adopted,

LOREN LEGARDA Senator