SOUTH COTABATO — Student filmmakers from Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) brought honor to the University after winning major awards in both the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARB) and Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organization (ARBO) categories at the 2nd PelikulAgraryo 2026 Regional Awarding Ceremony on November 5, 2026, at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center in Koronadal City.
Represented by Team Animo USA, SKSU’s entry, “Panublion,” directed by Kevin Carl Estrella and Bon Angelo Defiño, clinched Best Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Editing in the ARB category.
Meanwhile, “Yuhom,” the University’s entry in the ARBO category, directed by Alexairiane Melonie O. Mosqueda, secured Second Best Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Actress, with Mitch Micah Alico receiving the Best Actress award.
The awarding ceremony, organized by the Department of Agrarian Reform Regional Office XII, was held alongside the Land Title Distribution activity.
SKSU President Atty. Cyrus E. Torreña, DPA, MNSA, congratulated the student filmmakers, commending their creativity, dedication, and teamwork in bringing distinction to the University through meaningful stories about agrarian reform and its communities.
He also encouraged students to continue developing their talents, pursuing excellence, and taking pride in representing SKSU.
The University congratulates the student filmmakers, production personnel, mentors, and everyone who contributed to this achievement.
