A THOMASIAN won the grand prize in the first Metro Manila Student’s Screenplay Contest of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) last September 4 at Gateway Cinema 5 in Quezon City.
Patrick John Valencia, a communication arts senior, bested six other finalists with his entry “Pasyon,” a story about incest set in Pampanga during the Holy Week.
He received a cash prize of P 30,000 and a trophy.
Other winners were Ann Margaret Teves of the Far Eastern University, who bagged the second prize of P20,000; and Mark Ryan Duron of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila and Maica Erika Catalan of the Technological Institute of the Philippines, who received citations and P10,000 each. Jilly Anne A. Bulauan
