The lives of minors involved in a web of crime and conflict in Manila are spotlighted in the show’s ‘Batas Bata’ episodeMedia giant GMA Network wins big for the Philippines, bringing home a total of seven medals – including one World Gold medal – at the 2024 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards. This marks the first time all the GMA shortlisted entries won in their respective categories.
The said episode showed Atom Araullo exploring the lives of minors entangled in the complex web of crime and conflict within the heart of Manila. The documentary also assessed the Philippines’ existing legal framework and whether it adequately addresses the unique challenges faced by these young individuals.
“Boat to School,” which won under the Documentary: Heroes category, showed the plight of the students in Liaonan Siargao, who had to traverse the sea using a boat just to go to school. It also told the story of how one resident took it upon herself to gather children in her small home to teach them what she could with the little knowledge she had.
GMA Public Affairs’ action-packed drama series Black Rider won a Bronze medal in the Entertainment Program: Drama category. Bannered by Ruru Madrid, Black Rider weaves together elements of heroism, revenge, justice, and family drama in a compelling narrative on a cinematic scale.
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