) ▁ ▁End ing ▁this ▁year ▁ ▁B irth s ▁ 1 4 ▁March ▁- ▁J ank o ▁Pop ović ▁Vol ari ć , ▁actor ▁ 3 1 ▁August ▁- ▁Mario ▁Val enti ć , ▁actor ▁ 2 9 ▁September ▁- ▁Mar ija ▁B ori ć , ▁actress ▁ 2 8 ▁December ▁- ▁Mis lav ▁Č ava j da , ▁actor ▁ ▁Death s <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁G aw ad ▁U rian ▁Awards ▁are ▁annual ▁film ▁awards ▁in ▁the ▁Philippines ▁held ▁since ▁ 1 9 7 7 . ▁It ▁is ▁given ▁by ▁the ▁Man un uri ▁ng ▁Pel ik ul ang ▁Pil ip ino ▁( MP P , ▁" the ▁Filip ino ▁Film ▁Crit ics ") ▁and ▁is ▁currently ▁regarded ▁as ▁the ▁counter part ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ' ▁New ▁York ▁Film ▁Crit ics ▁Circle . ▁ ▁Est ab lish ment ▁ ▁The ▁MP P ▁was ▁formed ▁by ▁a ▁host ▁of ▁sch ol ars , ▁film ▁writers ▁and ▁other ▁award - win ning ▁writers ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁as ▁a ▁critics ' ▁voice ▁to ▁rival ▁the ▁then - only ▁award - g iving ▁body ▁in ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁which ▁is ▁its ▁O sc ars ', ▁the ▁FA MA S ▁Awards . ▁Three ▁years ▁earlier , ▁what ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁MP P ▁were ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁jud ges ' ▁ro ster ▁of ▁the ▁FA MA S ▁after ▁a ▁shock ing ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁Best ▁Act ress ▁tie ▁material ized ▁between ▁major ▁star ▁Bo