page_title: 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival
section_title: Major awards
hierarchical_section_title: 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival / Awards / Major awards
caption_attribution_description: English: Brillante Mendoza attending the 69th Venice International Film Festival at Venice Lido in September 6, 2012.
context_page_description: The 38th Metro Manila Film Festival is a part of the annual film festival in Metro Manila, Philippines held from December 25, 2012 until January 8, 2013. During the festival, no foreign films are shown in Philippine theaters in order to showcase locally produced films.
caption: Brillante Mendoza, Best Director winner
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