 Soriano plays the oldest of six children in Viva Films' "Filipinas", while Quizon plays the eldest son who, in keeping with Chinese tradition, hires professional mourners to weep at his father's funeral, in Unitel Pictures' "Crying Ladies".Hilda Koronel, cast as a 1970s bit player whose career is on the wane in "Crying Ladies", was named the Best Supporting Actress, while Victor Neri won as the Best Supporting Actor for playing the activist-middle son in "Filipinas".There are two batches of films in competition, the first batch was shown from December 25, while the second batch was shown on January 1, 2004.