MANILA, Philippines-Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan and On The Job were the big winners at the 37^th Gawad Urian Awards held Tuesday night, June 17.

Norte bagged the Best Picture award, plus 3 others, including best actress for newcomer Angeli Bayani who won over veterans such as Vilma Santos and Nora Aunor.

Joel Torre on the other hand won Best Actor award for his role as Mario “Tatang” Maghari in On The Job. The veteran actor said that he was humbled by his big win.

The Erik Matti film also won the award for Best Sound.

Hannah Espia won the award for Best Director for the movie Transit, which tells the story of a father forced to hide his children from the Israeli immigration to avoid deportation.

Espia is the third female director to win the trophy in the Urian.

Newcomer Junjun Quintana won the Best Supporting Actor for A Philippino Story while Angel Aquino won Best Supporting Actress for Ang Huling Chacha ni Anita. Angel was also nominated in the category for her role in Porno.

All photos by Inoue Jaena/Rappler

Here is the complete list of winners of the 37^th Gawad Urian Awards

Best Film –Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan

Best Actor –Joel Torre, On The Job

Best Actress –Angeli Bayani, Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan

Best Supporting Actor –Junjun Quintana, A Philippino Story

Best Supporting Actress –Angel Aquino, Ang Huling Chacha ni Anita

Best Director –Hannah Espia, Transit

Best Screenplay-Lav Diaz and Rody Vera, Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan

Best Production Design-Adolfo Alix, Jr., Porno

Best Music-Emerson Texon –Sonata

Best Cinematography -Lauro Rene Manda, Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan

Best Editing -Chuck Gutierrez, Riddles of My Homecoming

Best Sound -Corinne de San Jose, On The Job

Best Short Film –Missing by Zig Dulay

Best Documentary-Nanay Mameng by Adjani Arumpac

–Rappler.com