MANILA, Philippines— The adobo Video Fest presented by Facebook Watch 2021 has announced its winners on its virtual awards show via Facebook Live.
With the theme, “Entertainment We Watch,” the festival has received a total of 589 qualified entries both for Creative and Community Engagement Awards across the Publishers, Advertising, and Independent Creators Categories.
This has been narrowed down to shortlisted 98 entries for the Creative Awards—carefully selected by a diverse set of jurors led by jury President, Globe Studios Director Quark Henares; and 83 entries for Community Engagement Awards—processed and screened through a public insights tool by Meta. Among the 181 finalists, a total of 51 winners were awarded.
See the full list of winners here:
Publishers Category
Community Engagement & Views – Entertainment: Lifestyle – ON TIME-My Rebound Girl, Regal Entertainment Inc.
Creative – Entertainment: Lifestyle – The Hows of Fatherhood (Markus), Star Magic
Community Engagement & Views – Entertainment: Drama – Kapamilya Throwback: Kilig scene of Adrian and Mich on Araw Gabi, ABS-CBN Corporation
Community Engagement & Views – Entertainment: Variety – Skiriii with Talitha!, Tape Inc., Eat Bulaga, GMA
Community Engagement & Views – Entertainment: Comedy – Maine Nahulog!, Tape Inc., Eat Bulaga, GMA
Community Engagement & Views – Social Good – 3AM Research – I Will Survive, Regal Entertainment Inc.
Creative Winner – Social Good -The West Philippine Sale, We the Pvblic
Community Engagement & Views – E-commerce – Best of Budding Biz Feature: Effloresce Cosmetics, Gushcloud Philippines
Community Engagement & Views – Documentaries – One of The Rarest Salt in the World is from the Philippines (Asin Tibuok), FEATR / The Fat Kid Inside Studios
Creative – Documentaries – One of The Rarest Salt in the World is from the Philippines (Asin Tibuok), FEATR / The Fat Kid Inside Studios
Community Engagement & Views – Advertising/Branded Series – Maggi Kusinaserye “Komander Nay”, Maggi Philippines / UxS Inc.
Creative – Advertising/Branded Series – LDR, Jollibee
Community Engagement & Views – Film – Dalaw-Nag-aapoy na Laman, Regal Entertainment Inc.
Creative – Film – Xiaomi “Mi Pass10n Project – Finding Angelina, Xiaomi Philippines
Community Engagement & Views – Film Highlights – Matatapatan ba ng tapang ni Bad Boy ang tatay ng jowa niya?, Viva Entertainment Inc.
Creative – Film Highlights – Pinoy Movies: Bloopers vs. Actual Scenes, SineHub
Community Engagement & Views – Horror – Kwento- Haunted Forest, Regal Entertainment Inc.
Community Engagement & Views – Music Video – Andito Tayo Para Sa Isa’t Isa Lyric Video, ABS-CBN Corporation
Creative – Music Video – Andito Tayo Para Sa Isa’t Isa Lyric Video, ABS-CBN Corporation
Community Engagement & Views – Talk shows – Magandang Buhay Highlight: Ara’s favorite bonding moment with Baching, ABS-CBN Corporation
Creative – Talk shows- MMK KUMUSTAHAN (LOVE AGAIN 2), MMK
Community Engagement & Views – Reality TV – TOYANG” TO FORGET, ABS-CBN Corporation
Creative – Reality TV – A Drive For Two, Rec * Create
Advertising Category
Creative – Best Narrative Advertising Campaign – Ibong Adana, Prideattech
Creative – Best Branded Video – Scamahan ng mga Scammers, PayMaya
Independent Creators Category
Community Engagement & Views – Best Travel Video – ISLAND LIFE FOR A WEEK! (beautiful siargao), Ranz Kyle
Creative – Best Travel Video – Why i needed to leave (malta travel video), Wil Dasovich
Community Engagement & Views – Best Dance Cover – Missing my love surprise welcome back dance, Ranz Kyle
Creative – Best Dance Cover – Maja x D’Grind (J.Lo’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Dance Cover), Maja Salvador
Community Engagement & Views – Best Prank Video – Amoy Punyeta, Joshope / Hope Bisnar
Community Engagement & Views – Best Original Series – Ganti ng inaping tambay, Tambay Entertainment
Creative – Best Original Series – Lockdown sa bahay na Karton for 3 Days, Adam / Adam Gabriel J Alejo
Community Engagement & Views – Best Comedy Skit – My Filipina wife is SUPER jealous, Dwaine Ammon Woolley
Creative – Best Comedy Skit – Yuko, Jude Matanguihan
Community Engagement & Views – Best Educational – Blue vs. Green! School Rivalry Battle with Robi Domingo, Digiworx Management Inc. / Enchong Dee
Creative – Best Educational – Everything You Need To Know To Start Making Videos, Bea Chu
Community Engagement & Views – Best Mini Documentary – #SOGIEForward, Commission on Human Rights Philippines / RHADEM MUSAWAH
Creative – Best Mini Documentary – The Marites, a mockumentary that talks about the virtues and behavior of the Chismosis Maritenensis, Samuel Lafuente
Community Engagement & Views – Best Social Good Video – pulubing foreigner social experiment, foreigngerms / Samer Ousta
Creative – Best Social Good Video – Guhit | Animated Short Film, Hex Production Studios
Community Engagement & Views – Best Music Video – OMO FULL DANCE MUSIC VIDEO, Donnalyn Bartolome
Creative – Best Music Video – Ipis Rap All Stars – IPIS (Official Music Video), S713 Production
Community Engagement & Views – Best Food Video – FARM TO TABLE COOKING: (Sinaing na Tilapia sa Gata na may Kamias), Bea Alonzo
Community Engagement & Views – Best Song Cover – Sorairo Days ~ Nakagawa Shouko, Carla Diamante
Community Engagement & Views – Best Fashion Video – Runway Lockdown, Klik Midya
Community Engagement & Views – Best Beauty Video – SHORT HAIR REVEAL! Using Hey Doll human hair extensions, Donnalyn Bartolome
Community Engagement & Views – Best Parody Video – PLAYING SQUID GAME IN REAL LIFE, Ranz Kyle
Community Engagement & Views – Best Entertainment Interview/Talk Video – Honest Questions with Joshua Garcia, Digiworx Management Inc. / Enchong Dee
Community Engagement & Views – Best Family Video – MONEY GAME – CAN THEY SEE!?? WTH!!, Donnalyn Bartolome
Creative – Best Family Video – My Family Plays “Who’s Who”, Bea Alonzo
Community Engagement & Views – Best Entertainment – Lifestyle – Speaking Ilocano Only Challenge, Maja Salvador
The awards night has received wide reception and appreciation from the different creators, brands, and publishers who participated in its inaugural run.
“We looked at around 726 videos all in all. It was exhausting but more than anything, it was inspiring.” said Quark Henares, Jury President and Head of Globe Studios.
Meanwhile Meta’s Director for Entertainment Partnerships, Revie Sylviana comments that the partnership has been a pleasure as it helped bring the vision of empowering Filipino content creators.
The awards night was hosted by Cat Triviño and was co-presented by Jollibee and Unilever Philippines.
The adobo Video Fest presented by Facebook Watch would like to thank the following:
Tabulation Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, a long-standing partner and collaborator of adobo Magazine’s various awards shows.
Organization partners: Design Center of the Philippines, Communication Design Association of the Philippines, ABS-CBN, Internet Mobile Marketing Association of the Philippines (IMMAP), Blogapalooza, Republiq Group, and When in Manila.
Congratulations to all the winners of the adobo Video Fest presented by Facebook Watch Awards 2021.