Jericho Rosales wins Best Actor at the Newport Beach Film Festival

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Jericho Rosales grabbed the Best Actor/Outstanding Acting Achievement award for the movie "Alagwa" ("Breakaway") at the Newport Beach Film Festival held from April 25 to May 2.

Alagwa is a film tackling human trafficking in the Philippines, directed by Ian Loreños and co-produced by Jericho Rosales.

This movie stars Jericho Rosales and child star Bugoy Cariño with Leo Martinez, Smokey Manaloto, John Manalo, Jeremiah Rosales, Iñaki Ting, Garry Lim, Nanette Inventor, Jaimeson Lee, EJ Caro and Malaysian Chinese model and actress Carmen Soo.

This is now Echo's second time to win a Best Actor award in this Film Festival.
He bagged the prize in 2011 for his lead role in the drama romance film "Subject: I Love You" with Briana Evigan.

And to sum it all up, here are the Complete Set of Winners at the 2013 Newport Beach Film Festival:

BEST FEATURE FILM - FLY ME TO THE MOON
BEST ACTOR- Sam Rockwell - A SINGLE SHOT
BEST ACTRESS - Diane Kruger - FLY ME TO THE MOON
BEST DIRECTOR - Pascal Chaumeil - FLY ME TO THE MOON
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER- Mihai Malaimaire, Jr. - THE TIME BEING
BEST SCREENPLAY- Laurent Zeitoun and Youann Gromb - FLY ME TO THE MOON
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FILM - TERMS AND CONDITIONS MAY APPLY
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM - OPEN HEART
BEST SHORT ANIMATED FILM - FLAMINGO PRIDE
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM - EMILY

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER FEATURE (US) - THE WAY, WAY BACK
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER FEATURE (FOREIGN) - CINCO DE MAYO: THE BATTLE
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER DOCUMENTARY - HOW TO MAKE MONEY SELLING DRUGS
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER FEATURE (FAMILY) - WIENER DOG NATIONALS
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER ACTION SPORTS FEATURE - DISCOVERING MAVERICKS
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER (ART, ARCHETECTURE AND DESIGN) - 16 ACRES

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING - BROADWAY IDIOT
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING - THE O'BRIENS
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING - DRIFT
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING - THE GOLDEN SCALLOP
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING (COMEDY) - IN SECURITY
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (ENSEMBLE CAST) - WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT (DIRECTING) - I AM I - Jocelyn Towne
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT (ACTING) - Michael Shannon - THE ICEMAN
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT (ACTING) - Onata Aprile - WHAT MAISIE KNEW
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT (ACTING) - Jericho Rosales - BREAKAWAY (ALAGWA)
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING (FAMILY FILM) - WIENER DOG NATIONALS
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING (ACTION SPORTS) - BIRDMEN: THE ORIGINAL DREAM OF FLIGHT
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING (ACTION SPORTS) - THE SIGNAL HILL SPEED RUN
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMAKING (ENVIONRMENTAL) - CRITICAL MASS
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING - LET'S ROLL
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING - WALKING THE CAMINO: SIX WAYS TO SANTIAGO
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (MUSIC) - B-SIDE
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (SHORT) - JOSEPHINE AND THE ROACH
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (SHORT) - STRINGS
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (ART, ARCHERTICUTE AND DESIGN) - IF YOU BUILD IT
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (EDITING) - LOVE, MARILYN
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILMMAKING (SHORT) - SILK