- FAMAS Award for Best Picture
The FAMAS Award for Best Picture is one of the
FAMAS Award s, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by theFilipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award , which are voted on byPalanca Award -winning writers and movie columnists and writers within the industry. This award is considered the most important of the FAMAS Awards, as it is the result of all the acting, writing, producing, and directing put forth for a film.History
The FAMAS Award winner for Best Picture is usually the most prestigious selection of the best Filipino motion picture of the year. Since the FAMAS is the equivalent of the Oscars in the Philippines, the FAMAS Best Pictures are usually held in high regard.
Winners and nominees
In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
1950s
*1952 (1st) "Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo" -
Premiere Productions andM.J. Vistan Productions
**"Bagong Umaga" -Premiere Productions
**"Basahang Ginto" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Korea" -LVN Pictures *1953 (2nd) "Huk sa Bagong Pamumuhay" -
LVN Pictures *1954 (3rd) "Salabusab" -
Premiere Productions *1955 (4th) "Higit sa Lahat" -
LVN Pictures
**"Dakilang Hudas" -People's Pictures
**"Paltik" -People's Pictures
**"Rosanna" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Sonny Boy" -LVN Pictures *1956 (5th) "Luksang Tagumpay" -
LVN Pictures
**"Ang Buhay at Pag-Ibig ni Dr. Jose Rizal" -Premiere Productions
**"Desperado" -Premiere Productions
**"Hokus Pokus" -Premiere Productions
**"Kumander 13" -LVN Pictures *1957 (6th) "Kalibre .45" -
Premiere Productions
**"Kamay ni Cain" -People's Pictures
**"Krisalis" -LVN Pictures
**"Sino ang Maysala?" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Veronica" -Sampaguita Pictures *1958 (7th) "Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig" -
Pacific Movie Productions
**"Alaalang Banal" -Vera-Perez Productions
**"Anak ng Lasengga" -People's Pictures
**"Bobby" -Vera-Perez Productions
**"Condenado" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Laban sa Lahat" -Premiere Productions
**"Singing Idol" -People's Pictures
**"Talipandas" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Verganza" -LVN Pictures
**"Water Lily" -Premiere Productions *1959 (8th) "Biyaya ng Lupa" -
LVN Pictures
**"Cry Freedom" -Banaue Pictures
**"Kamandag" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Kilabot sa Makiling" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Ang Maton" -Premiere Productions 1960s
*1960 (9th) "Huwag Mo Akong Limutin" -
Premiere Productions
**"Gumuhong Bantayog" -Sampaguita Pictures
**"Kadenang Putik" -People's Pictures
**"Kung Ako'y Mahal Mo" -LVN Pictures
**"Krus na Daan" -Master Productions *1961 (10th) "Noli Me Tangere" -
Arriva Pictures
**"Alaala Kita" -People's Pictures
**"Mga Yapak na Walang Bakas" -Premiere Productions
**"Moises Padilla Story" -MML Productions
**"Nag-uumpugang Bato" -Larry Santiago Productions *1962 (11th) "El Filibusterismo" -
Arriva Pictures andBayanihan Pictures
**"Ako Ang Katarungan" -Lea Productions
**"Albano Brothers" -FPJ Productions
**"Kapag Buhay ang Inutang" -People's Pictures
**"Ligaw na Daigdig" -Tamaraw Productions
**"Madugong Paghihiganti" -MML Productions
**"Markang Rehas" -Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Pictures
**"Oy, Akin 'ata Yan" -Dalisay Pictures
**"Pitong Makasalanan" -Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Pictures
**"Walang Panginoon" -Jazmin Pictures *1963 (12th) "Sigaw ng Digmaan" -
FPJ Productions
**"Angustia" -Panlilio Films
**"Dapithapon" -Bernard Bonnin Films
**"Ito ang Maynila" -FPJ Productions
**"The Lacson Story" -Lacson Films
**"Naku, Yabang" -Dalisay Pictures
**"Sa Atin ang Daigdig" -Filipinas Pictures
**"Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang" -Hollywood Far East Productions
**"Zigzag" -Medallion Pictures *1964 (13th) "Geron Busabos, ang Batang Quiapo" -
Emar Pictures
**"Kulay Dugo ang Gabi" -People's Pictures
**"Sa Bawat Pintig ng Puso" -Larry Santiago Productions
**"Salambao" -Zultana Pictures
**"Scout Ranger" -Zultana Pictures *1965 (14th) "Daigdig ng mga Api" -
Filmmaker Pictures
**"Ana Roberta" -Ambassador Films
**"Dugo sa Pantalan" -Filmmaker Pictures
**"Iginuhit ng Tadhana" -777 Films
**"Iginuhit sa Buhangin" -Hollywood Far East Productions
**"Pilipinas Kong Mahal" -FPJ Productions
**"Portrait of an Artist as Filipino" -Diadem Pictures
**"Sa Kamay ng mga Kilabot" -Emar Pictures
**"Sa Oras ng Kadiliman" -Hollywood Far East Productions
**"Sapang Palay" -Emar Pictures *1966 (15th) "Ito Ang Pilipino" -
Emar Pictures
**"Dugo ang Kulay ng Pag-Ibig" -Dramatic Films
**"Ibulong Mo Sa Hangin" - AM Productions
**"The Passionate Strangers" -Michael J. Parsons
**"Sabotage" -Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions *1967 (16th) "Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan" -
Virgo Production
**"Dahil sa Isang Bulaklak" -Luis Nepomuceno Productions
**"Ang Langit ay Para sa Lahat" -Lopez Productions
**"O Pagsintang Labis" -Virgo Production
**"Valiente Brothers" -Emar Pictures *1968 (17th) "Igorota" -
Luis Nepomuceno Productions
**"Artista ang Aking Asawa" -Lea Productions
**"Barbaro Cristobal" -FPJ Productions
**"De Colores" -Arco Iris Motion Pictures
**"Kasalanan Kaya?" -Virgo Production
**"Oh! My Papa" -Lea Productions
**"Psycho Maniac" -Regina Productions
**"Salamisim" -Lea Productions
**"Siete Dolores" -Virgo Production *1969 (18th) "Pinagbuklod ng Langit" -
777 Films
**"Adriana" -Lea Productions
**"Badlis sa Kinabuhi" -S-R Productions
**"Ikaw" -Virgo Production
**"Patria Adorada" -Emar Pictures 1970s
* 1970 (19th) "
Mga Anghel na Walang Langit " - FPJ Productions* 1971 (20th) "
Lilet " - Velarde and Associates* 1972 (21st) "
Kill the Pushers " - JE Productions* 1973 (22nd) "
Nueva Viscaya " - Roda Films* 1974 (23rd) "
Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang " - Cinemanila Corporation* 1975 (24th) ' - Cinemanila Corporation"'
* 1976 (25th) "
Minsa'y Isnag Gamugamo " - Premiere Productions* 1977 (26th) "
Bakya Mo Neneng " - JE Productions* 1978 (27th) "
Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-Itim ng Tagak " - V.S. Films* 1979 (28th) "
Jaguar " - Golden City Production and Bancom Audiovision1980s
* 1980 (29th) "
Aguila " - Bancom Audiovision* 1981 (30th) "
Kumander Alibasbas " - JE Productions* 1982 (31st) "
Cain at Abel " - Cine Suerte, Inc.* 1983 (32nd) "
Karnal " - Cine Suerte, Inc.* 1984 (33rd) "
Ang Padrino " - FPJ Productions* 1985 (34th) "
Paradise Inn " - Amazalde Films* 1986 (35th) "
Gabi Na Kumander " - Viva Films* 1987 (36th) "
Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-Ibig " - Viva Films* 1988 (37th) "
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos " - Regal Films* 1989 (38th) "
Bilangin Ang Bituin sa Langit " - Regal Films1990s
* 1990 (39th) "
Andrea, Paano Ba Ang Maging Isang Ina? " -MRN Films * 1991 (40th) "
Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. " -MRN Films * 1992 (41st) "
Ikaw Pa Lang Ang Minahal " -Reyna Films * 1993 (42nd) "
Masahol Pa Sa Hayop " -Four N Films * 1994 (43rd) "
Lipa Massacre " -Golden Lion Films andViva Films * 1995 (44th) "
Inagaw Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin " -Reyna Films * 1996 (45th) "
Mumbaki " -Neo Films * 1997 (46th) "
Rizal sa Dapitan " -Movieprize Films * 1998 (47th) "
Jose Rizal " -GMA Films * 1999 (48th) "
Muro-Ami " -GMA Films 2000s
* 2000 (49th) "
Tanging Yaman " - Star Cinema* 2001 (50th) "
Bagong Buwan " - Star Cinema* 2002 (51st) "Mga Munting Tinig" - CAP Philippines and Teamwork Productions
* 2003 (52nd) "
Magnifico " - Violett Films* 2004 (53rd) "
Naglalayag " - Angora Films* 2005 (54th) "
Nasaan Ka Man " - Star Cinema
**(55th) ("Maria Clara Awards") "Blue Moon " - Regal Films* 2006 (55th) "
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo " - Star CinemaExternal links
[http://www.freewebs.com/famas_awards/winners%20circle.htm#Picture]
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