John Arcilla, Dennis Trillo almost tied for best actor in Venice, jurors say

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The jurors of the Venice International Film Festival, where John Arcilla was recently awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, wanted him and co-star Dennis Trillo to both win for their performances in Erik Matti’s “On the Job: The Missing 8.”

John Arcilla and Dennis Trillo. Image: screengrab from the official trailer of “On the Job: The Missing 8” via YouTube/Reality Entertainment

But of course, there could not be a tie, and Arcilla eventually emerged as the winner. This was among some of the stories shared by the film’s producer, Quark Henares, on his Twitter page today, Sept. 15. Henares went to Venice with Matti and Trillo to represent the film and eventually to receive the award for Arcilla, who is in aHenares narrated how he and Trillo approached the jury director, “Parasite” filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, to have Trillo’s “Parasite” storyboard book autographed.

But me being expert stalker didn’t want to take any chances so I dragged Dennis to him and yelled “director bong! I produced On The Job and this..” Bong’s eyes lit up and he told Dennis he loved his performance, which surprised me because Dennis is hardly recognizable in the film

 

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