1994 Palanca Awards - Filipino Division

Filipino Division

Short story

• First Prize: “Ang Pangangaluluwa” by Jimmuel C. Naval
• Second Prize: "Pinsan" by Eli Rueda Guieb III
• Third Prize: “Mga Kagilagilalas na Kababalaghan sa Ilang” by Levy Balgos Dela Cruz

Short story for children

• First Prize: “Si Duglahi, Isang Patak ng Dugo” by Luis P. Gatmaitan
• Second Prize: “Si Pinky, Si Tsinita, Si Rita Ritz at si Barbie” by Simplicio Bisa
• Third Prize: “Dagat sa Kama ni Troy” by Rene O. Villanueva

Poetry

• First Prize: “Kalatong at Iba pang Himig ng Paglalakbay” by Roberto T. Añonuevo; and “Sa Kandungan ng Cordillera at iba pang Tula” by Romulo P. Baquiran Jr.
• Second Prize: “Huling Hirit ni San Jose at Iba pang Tula” by German V. Gervacio
• Third Prize: “Kay Tu Fu na Makauunawa sa Hindi Ko Babanggitin sa mga Taludtod na Ito” by Benilda S. Santos; and “Mga Tula sa Sandali ng Tunggali” by Roberto Ofanda Umil

Essay

• First Prize: “Dalawang Alon sa Iisang Agos” by Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.
• Second Prize: “Saling-Talinhaga: Pagsilang, Pagdayo, Pagbabalik” by Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.
• Third Prize: “Hunab Kurditan, Sugilanong Lubad Atbp" by Nilo Ocampo

One-Act Play

• First Prize: “Ambon ng Kristal” by Elmer Gatchalian
• Second Prize: “Ang Dating Magkasintahan” ni Jose Bernard Capino; and "Buwan, Salawahang Buwan" by Rodolfo R. Lana Jr.
• Third Prize: “Dobol” by Rene O. Villanueva; and “Taguan sa Ulan” by Blaise Rogel Gacoscos

Full-length Play

• First Prize: “Kalantiaw” by Rene O. Villanueva
• Second Prize: “Lutong Bahay” by Glecy C. Atienza
• Third Prize: “Mga Estranghero at Ang Gabi” by Rodolfo R. Lana Jr.

Teleplay

• First Prize: “Maulap ang Langit sa Kanluran” by Ella N. Madrigal
• Second Prize: “Sayaw ng Kamatayan” by Levy Balgos Dela Cruz
• Third Prize: "Hello... Paalam" by Fanny A. Garcia; and “Isang Araw sa Isang Bahay Ampunan” ni Evelyn Estrella-Sebastian

Screenplay

• First Prize: “Kulay Luha ang Pag-ibig” by Rolando S. Tinio
• Second Prize: “Ang Babae sa Burol” by Alfred Adlawan; and “Ang Lalakeng Nangarap Maging Anghel Ngunit...” by Lito Casaje by
• Third Prize: “Bonsai” by Elsa Martinez Coscolluela; and “Dayo” by Ramon Felipe Sarmiento