Award for „Alipato at Muog“: Film about the disappeared (desaparecidos)

Nachricht von Medy: Last night, August 22, the film „Alipato at Muog“ by JL Burgos won the best picture award at the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences FAMAS 2025.   The film is about Jonas Burgos, desaparecido since 28 April 2006 and the struggle to surface him and the other desaparecidos.  JL Burgos, brother of Jonas won the Best Director award.  This is victory not only for Jonas‘ family specially his mother, Edith Burgos, but also for the organization of the families and friends of the desaparecidos.