"Nagkataon na meron kaming general assembly over a month ago. And then may nakuha kaming movements, and we're fortunate we became part of that movement. So, we discussed it among the officers and issued our first board resolution, nominating Vilma Santos for National Artist," said Dingdong when asked how the nomination for Ate Vi came about during a press conference at the Manila Hotel on Friday, June 28.
Vilma is in the US for a vacation when the nomination was officially announced. She is expected to return to the country sometime in July. "Sa Family Feud kapag may guest kami na bagong artista, ipinakikilala ko sa kanila ang organization. Yun ang naging venue para imbitahan namin sila sa AKTOR PH. Dingdong said this nomination acknowledges her immense contributions to Philippine cinema over a remarkable 60-year career, making her one of the industry's most revered figures.Vilma has played many characters, showcasing her exceptional acting prowess. From iconic roles such as Darna and Dyesebel to complex portrayals like a socially conscious nun , a burlesque star , an AIDS and a terminally ill patient , and a rape survivor , Vilma’s versatility is truly unmatched.
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