ABS-CBN’s documentary “BINI Chapter 1: Born to Win” has been shortlisted for Best Documentary in the Biography and Profiles category at the 2025 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards.
Produced by iWant Originals and ABS-CBN News Documentaries, the film follows BINI during the lead-up to their debut concert, “BINIverse”, while also highlighting their journey from auditions and personal struggles to success.
“This is such a meaningful return for the ABS-CBN Documentaries team. We are proud of BINI, and telling their story is an honor for us,” said ABS-CBN News Chief Francis Toral.
Directed by Jet Leyco, written by Jeff Canoy, and edited by Brian Gonzales, the film marks ABS-CBN News’ first full-length documentary in four years.
Winners will be announced at the Storytelling Gala Ceremony on May 22. The documentary is now streaming on iWant.