Martika Ramirez Escobar
Martika Ramirez Escobar is a filmmaker-cinematographer based in Manila. Most of her works are reflections on her relationship with cinema. After she graduated with honors from the University of the Philippines, her thesis film competed at the 19th Busan International Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents Tokyo, Asian Film Academy, and is a recipient of the Purin Pictures Film Fund.
Martika Ramirez Escobar awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gawad Urian Awards | Winner Gawad Urian Award | Best Direction (Pinakamahusay na Direksyon) (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Society of Filipino Film Reviewers | Winner Pinoy Rebyu Award | Best Director (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Young Critics Circle, Philippines | Winner YCC Award | Best First Feature (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival | Winner Silver Hanoman Award | Asian Features Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival | Winner Geber Award | Best Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Winner Best Director | Noves Visions (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Sundance Film Festival | Winner World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award | Innovative Spirit (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Toronto International Film Festival | Winner Amplify Voices Award | Amplify Voices Award (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bengaluru International Film Festival | Nominee Best Film | Asian Film Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | CinemAsia Film Festival | Nominee Jury Award | Best Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | FAMAS Awards | Nominee FAMAS Award | Best Director (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | FAMAS Awards | Nominee FAMAS Award | Best Screenplay (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | FAP Awards, Philippines | Nominee FAP Award | Best Screenplay (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Film Independent Spirit Awards | Nominee Independent Spirit Award | Best International Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Gawad Urian Awards | Nominee Gawad Urian Award | Best Screenplay (Pinakamahusay na Dulang Pampelikula) (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Luxembourg City Film Festival | Nominee Grand Prix | (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Society of Filipino Film Reviewers | Nominee Pinoy Rebyu Award | Best Screenplay (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Society of Filipino Film Reviewers | Nominee Pinoy Rebyu Award | Best Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar, Mario Cornejo, Monster Jimenez) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Society of Filipino Film Reviewers | Nominee Pinoy Rebyu Award | Best First Feature (Martika Ramirez Escobar, Mario Cornejo, Monster Jimenez) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2023 | Young Critics Circle, Philippines | Nominee YCC Award | Best Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Bangkok World Film Festival | Nominee Best Film | Lotus Award Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema | Nominee Best Film | International Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Istanbul Film Festival | Nominee Golden Tulip | International Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival | Nominee Golden Hanoman Award | Main Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Melbourne International Film Festival | Nominee MIFF Award | Bright Horizons Award (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Riviera International Film Festival | Nominee Jury Prize | Best Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | São Paulo International Film Festival | Nominee New Directors Competition | New Directors Competition (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Singapore International Film Festival | Nominee Silver Screen Award | Best Asian Feature Film (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee New Visions Award | Best Motion Picture (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Sundance Film Festival | Nominee Grand Jury Prize | World Cinema - Dramatic (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
| 2022 | Udine Far East Film Festival | Nominee White Mulberry Award | (Martika Ramirez Escobar) | Leonor Will Never Die |
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