After an intensive period of assessment, the seven judges of Mulat Pinoy’s ‘Sexual Health: Shout or Shush?’ video contest have determined the competition’s ten finalists. These finalists are now available for viewing on YouTube. Public voting is now open via YouTube and Facebook.
The top three entries with the most You Tube thumbs-up and Facebook likes will be awarded first, second and third prize. The ten finalists are:
TITLE: “Alam Mo Ba?” by Marvin Gabas (Watch on YouTube)
“Alam Mo Ba?” by Marvin Gabas
TITLE: “HIV Awareness from BS-BIO I-1” by Irene Velasco (Watch on YouTube)
“HIV Awareness from BS-BIO I-1” by Irene Velasco
TITLE: “HIV-AIDS and Sexual Health” by Brando Briola (Watch on YouTube)
“HIV-AIDS and Sexual Health” by Brando Briola
TITLE:“Kabataan, Gising Na!” by Rafael Manzano II (Watch on YouTube)
“Kabataan, Gising Na!” by Rafael Manzano II
TITLE: “Let’s Talk About It” by Angelo Esperanzate (Watch on YouTube)
“Let’s Talk About It” by Angelo Esperanzate
TITLE: “Piko at Tirador” by Axel Santos (Watch on YouTube)
“Piko at Tirador” by Axel Santos
TITLE: “Pilipinas Bukas” by Jessica Loucille Villanueva (Watch on YouTube)
“Pilipinas Bukas” by Jessica Loucille Villanueva
TITLE: “Responsible Sexuality” by Michael Jerard Honrado (Watch on YouTube)
“Responsible Sexuality” by Michael Jerard Honrado
TITLE: “Roleta” by JT Pandy (Watch on YouTube)
“Roleta” by JT Pandy
TITLE: “SH: Alam Mo Na Ba?” by Rodinah Pongan (Watch on YouTube)
“SH: Alam Mo Na Ba?” by Rodinah Pongan
The judging process involved a weighted scoring system that took into account each video’s creativity, clarity of message, and relevance to the broader context of sexual health discussions. The panel of judges included a variety of experts from the fields of media and sexual health, namely: Atom Araullo of ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs; Clodualdo Del Mundo of De La Salle University; Pauline Mangilog-Saltarin of Jesuit Communications; Ana Santos of Sex and Sensibilities; Carmela Castro of Consuelo Foundation; Chi Vallido of Forum for Family Planning and Development; and Carmela Fonbuena of Rappler.com.
Information on how to vote, as well as the prizes for the winners, can be found here.