Filipino director Erik Matti poses with the trophy he received on behalf of actor John Arcilla, the Coppa Volpi for Best Actor in "On the Job: The Missing 8", during the Winners' Photocall following the closing ceremony of the 78th Venice Film Festival on September 11, 2021 at Venice Lido. - AFP
VENICE, Sept 12 (AFP): Philippines actor John Arcilla was the surprise choice for the best acting award at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday night (Sept 11).
The 55-year-old took home the prize for his starring role in "On the Job: The Missing 8", a crime thriller that delves into corruption and fake news.
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