Student filmmakers from the Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA) brought pride and recognition to the university after earning multiple awards at PelikulAgraryo 2026 through their film entries, ALINAWNAW and BINHI NIN PAGLAOM. Representing CBSUAβCalabanga and CBSUAβPili, the student production teams showcased their creativity, technical expertise, and storytelling abilities, earning recognition in several award categories.
Timon Banwa Productions, representing CBSUAβCalabanga, received four awards for its official film entry, ALINAWNAW, earning 2nd Best Film, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, and Best Sound. Meanwhile, the CBSUAβPili film entry, BINHI NIN PAGLAOM, also gained recognition, winning Best Teaser and Best Director, awarded to Jessica Antonnette Artiaga.
Carrying the theme βTinig ng Lupang Malaya: Kuwento at Aral-Agraryo, Butil ng Pamana sa Kabataan,β PelikulAgraryo 2026 highlights the importance of agricultural storytelling and the preservation of stories, values, and lessons that can be passed on to the younger generation. Through their respective film entries, CBSUA’s student filmmakers joined fellow storytellers in using film as a medium to share meaningful narratives and bring agricultural themes closer to audiences.
Beyond the awards, the achievements of ALINAWNAW and BINHI NIN PAGLAOM reflect the university’s commitment to providing students with opportunities to explore their creative potential, develop their skills, and communicate meaningful stories through different forms of artistic expression. The recognition earned by the two film entries also underscores the importance of collaboration and the shared pursuit of excellence among students across the university’s campuses.
As one university, CBSUA celebrates the accomplishments of its student filmmakers from Calabanga and Pili. Their success at PelikulAgraryo 2026 is a testament to the creativity, passion, and dedication of the university community in promoting agricultural storytelling and preserving narratives that honor the land and the people behind it.
