Luck continues to serve Filipino actress Judy Ann Santos since late last year.
In 2024, Judy Ann won Best Actress at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival for her convincing portrayal as Monet, a daughter of a dead patriarch who left a box of family secrets unravelled during the nine-day prayer or novena for the dearly departed.
Just over the weekend, Judy Ann bagged another Best Actress trophy not locally but internationally for the same role in the movie "Espantaho (Scarecrow)" produced by Purple Bunny Productions, Quantum Films and Cineko Productions.
Santos clinched the award at the 45th Oporto International Film Festival--Fantasporto in Portugal.
According to Atty. Joji Alonso of Quantum Films in het Facebook wall, "...in the Fantasy Film main competition section, thd Asian star win for her performance in SCARECROW and American Brendan Bradley for SUCCUBUS."
"Congratulations Judy Ann Santos PH!!! We are so so so proud of you!!! An international award for our lwad star in Espantaho!!!" exclaimed Joji.
Photo Caption: Judy Ann Santos (Photo Credit: Atty. Joji Villanueva Alonso/Facebook)
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