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FAMAS Award For Best Director
The FAMAS Award for Best Director is one of the major FAMAS Awards, given to the film director who has shown great artistic instincts, choices and excellence in assembling his or her motion picture. The FAMAS Best Director is chosen from the Filipino films shown in the previous calendar year that were screened by the FAMAS. As of the 55th FAMAS Awards, four women have picked up the award, namely Fely Crisostomo, Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Laurice Guillen and Lupita Aquino (Kashiwahara); and twenty-six men. Winners and nominees The list may be incomplete such as some of the names of the nominees especially during the early years of FAMAS Awards. 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Superlatives External links FAMAS References {{Philippine film awards Director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Mu ...
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Filipino Academy Of Movie Arts And Sciences Award
The Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards (also known as the FAMAS Awards) are the annual honors given by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS), an organization composed of award-winning writers and movie columnists, for achievements in Philippine cinema for a calendar year. Members of the academy including avid movie viewers, fans or enthusiasts cast their votes on who should win the statuettes in the different categories they were nominated. Established in 1952, it is the oldest existing film industry award-giving body in the Philippines (as of 2013) and one of the oldest in Asia. The FAMAS Award, from 1952 to 1982, was the highest Filipino film award a filmmaker or artisan could receive in the local movie industry. In 1982, after the inception of the Film Academy of the Philippines (Luna) Awards, the Philippine equivalent of the Oscars (where academy members are film professionals who nominate and choose awardees of the year) was mandated by t ...
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5th FAMAS Awards
The 5th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award, Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held inn 1957 for the Outstanding Achievements for 1956 at Fiesta Pavilion in Manila Hotel. ''Desperado'' of Peoples Picture ran away with the most wins (4) out of 11 nominations. However, it was ''Luksang Tagumpay'' by (LVN Pictures) who won the FAMAS Award for Best Picture. Awards Major Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. Special Awardee *International Prestige Award of Merit **Badjao (LVN Pictures) References External linksFAMAS Awards
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Manuel Silos
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was an award-winning Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a ''bodabil'' (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He appeared in romantic-comedy films such as ''Victory Joe'' in 1946, ''Puppy Love'' in 1956, and '' Tuloy and Ligaya'' (literally "Bliss Continues") in 1958. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film ''Biyaya ng Lupa'' ("Blessings of the Land"). In 1979, Silos received the Natatanging Gawad Urian. In 1985, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines Established in 1981, the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) is the Philippines' official counterpart of the United States' Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The FAP was founded through Executive Order 640-A issued by the President o ... (FAP).
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Kamandag
''Kamandag'' (International title: ''Venom'') is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Topel Lee, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on November 19, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on April 25, 2008 with a total of 113 episodes. It was replaced by ''Dyesebel'' in its timeslot. Pre-production The first project of Eula Valdez under GMA Network. For Richard Gutierrez's preparation for the series, he trained under Ultimate Fighting Championship's Brandon Vera to master Muay Thai and Brazilian Jujitsu. The cast went to acting workshops at University of the East. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Richard Gutierrez as Vergel / Kamandag ;Supporting cast * Mark Anthony Fernandez as Lucero Serrano / Talim * Jewel Mische as Jenny * Maxene Magalona as Lily * Ehra Madrigal / Anne Chennette T. Rodriguez (young ...
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Jose De Villa
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. * Jose ben Abin * Jose ben Akabya *Jose the Galilean *Jose ben Halafta *Jose ben Jochanan *Jose ben Joezer of Zeredah * Jose ben Saul Given name Male * Jose (actor), Indian actor * Jose C. Abriol (1918–2003), Filipino priest * Jose Advincula (born 1952), Filipino Catholic Archbishop * Jose Agerre (1889–1962), Spanish writer * Jose Vasquez Aguilar (1900–1980), Filipino educator * Jose Rene Almendras (born 1960), Filipino businessman * Jose T. Almonte (born 1931), Filipino military personnel * Jose Roberto Antonio (born 1977), Filipino developer * Jose Aquino II (born 1956), Filipino politician * Jose Argumedo (born 1988), Mexican professional boxer * Jose Aristimuño, American political strategist * Jose Miguel Arroyo (born 1945), Philippine lawyer * Jose D. Aspiras (1924–1999) ...
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8th FAMAS Awards
The 8th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on March 5, 1960, for the Outstanding Achievements for the year 1959. ''Biyaya ng Lupa'' of LVN Pictures was the most nominated film of the year with 12 nominations. However, it only manages to win 2 awards including the most coveted FAMAS Award for Best Picture. ''Kamandag'' of Sampaguita Pictures won the most awards (7 wins), including best actor (Van de Leon), Best director (Jose De Villa) and Best Supporting Actress (Marlene Dauden). ''Biyaya ng Lupa'' was also screened and nominated for Golden Bear at the 10th Berlin International Film Festival Awards Major Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. Special Awardee *International Prestige Award of Merit **El Legado References External linksFAMAS Awards {{FAMAS Awards FAMAS Award FAMAS FAMAS The FAMAS (''Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne'', "Assault Rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Fact ...
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Water Lily (film)
Water lily or water lilies may refer to: Plants * Members of family Nymphaeaceae * Formerly, members of the genus ''Nelumbo'' (the genus to which lotus belongs) * Some members of the genus ''Nymphoides'' Other uses * ''Water Lilies'' (Monet series), a series of paintings by Claude Monet * ''Water Lilies'' (film), a 2007 French film * ''The Water Lily'' (1919 film), a 1919 silent film directed by George Ridgwell * ''The Water Lily'', or ''Nénuphar'', a ballet fantastique in one act, first presented in 1890 * Water Lily Acoustics, a record label * Water Lily (My Little Pony), a character from the My Little Pony entertainment franchise * Water Lily (Wild Cards), a character from the ''Wild Cards'' book series * Waterlillies (duo) Waterlillies was a male-female electronica– pop–trip hop duo that released a pair of albums on Sire/Reprise/Warner Bros. Records in the 1990s. Group members are instrumentalist and producer Ray Carroll, with vocalist Jill Alikas-St. Thomas. ...
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Cirio Santiago
Cirio Hermoso Santiago (January 18, 1936 – September 26, 2008) was a prolific Filipino film producer, director and writer. He used the screen names Cirio Santiago, Cirio H. Santiago and Leonard Hermes. Life and career Santiago was born on January 18, 1936, in Manila, Philippines to Dr. Ciriaco Santiago, the founder of Manila's Premiere Productions, and his wife Adela Hermoso. He had two siblings, Danilo H. Santiago and Digna H. Santiago. He majored in Economics and Marketing at the Ateneo de Manila University. After starting out as a movie trailer editor and later as a producer of dozens of local films in Tagalog for his father's studio in the 1950s and 1960s, he went on writing scripts for such notable films as National Artist ''Gerardo de León''s award-winning ''Ifugao'' (1954). Working intensively with de Léon and acclaimed director ''Eddie Romero'' on many projects motivated him to finally take over director's chores. His first directorial work was the film ''Paltik'' (19 ...
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7th FAMAS Awards
The 7th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on March 7, 1959, for the Outstanding Achievements for the year 1958. ''Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig'' under the Pacific Movie Productions won the most coveted FAMAS Award for Best Picture award. It also won the best director award, best screenplay, best editing, best cinematography and the best actor award for its lead star Pancho Magalona. On the other hand, ''Talipandas'' has the most nominations with 12, winning only 1 for its lead star, screen legend ''Rita Gomez''. Awards Major Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. Special Awardee *International Prestige Award of Merit **Badjao (LVN Pictures) *Dr. Ciriaco Santiago Memorial Award **Susan Roces *Short Film **Gerilyang Patpat (LVN Pictures) References External linksFAMAS Awards {{FAMAS Awards FAMAS Award FAMAS FAMAS The FAMAS (''Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne'', "Assault Rif ...
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Conrado Conde
Conrado Conde (born 1911) was a Filipino film director and an actor who made his first acting appearance as an extra in Parlatone Hispano-Filipino ''Carmelita (film), Carmelita'' a Roy de Silva movie and in the 1941 Musical film, musical ''Panambitan''. His last film from LVN Pictures is ''Prinsipe Teñoso'' ("Prince Tenoso", 1942), a swashbuckling movie with Leopoldo Salcedo where he directed his debut. After the war broke, he returned to LVN to direct the movie ''Dalawang Daigdig'' (Two Worlds). His first appearance in Premiere Production was ''Ang Hiwaga ng Tulay na Bato'' (The Mystery of the Stoned-Bridge). In 1953, he signed a contract to Sampaguita Pictures and spent his career for almost 3 decades. Filmography As actor *''Carmelita (film), Carmelita'' (1938) *''Panambitan'' (1941) *''Prinsipe Teñoso'' (1942) *''Dalawang Daigdig'' (1946) *''Tayug (Ang Bayang Api)'' (1947) *''Padre Burgos (film), Padre Burgos'' (1949) *''Ang Lumang Bahay sa Gulod'' (1949) *''Ang Hiwaga ...
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6th FAMAS Awards
The 6th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on March 15, 1958, at Fiesta Pavilion of the historical Manila Hotel. This is for the Outstanding Achievements in films for the year 1957. ''Kalibre .45'' a film directed by Cesar Gallardo under Premiere Productions was the most nominated (8 nominations) and the most awarded (5 wins) film of FAMAS 1958 including the FAMAS Award for Best Picture. Awards Major Awards Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. Special Awardee *International Prestige Award of Merit **Anak Dalita (LVN Pictures) References External linksFAMAS Awards {{FAMAS Awards FAMAS Award FAMAS FAMAS The FAMAS (''Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne'', "Assault Rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Factory") is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured in France by MAS in 1978, a year after the Austrian Steyr ...
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Luksang Tagumpay
Luksang Tagumpay is a 1956 Filipino drama film by Gregorio Fernandez starring Jaime de la Rosa, Delia Razon and Rudy Fernandez. The movie won Best Picture in FAMAS Awards 1957. First screen appearance of the young Rudy Fernandez. Director Gregorio Fernandez Gregorio Montemayor Fernandez (May 25, 1904 – March 11, 1973) was a Filipino film actor and director, and father of Rudy Fernandez. Personal life Fernandez was born on May 25, 1904 to Eugenio Araneta Fernandez and Maria Montemayor. He marr ... hired his then three-year-old son to appear in the film. Plot After years of waiting for the absent husband who had been reported missing in the Korean front, Anita (Delia Razon) finally resigns to early widowhood and accepts the insistent pleas of a kind, loving and handsome Dr. Ricardo Llamas (Jaime de la Rosa). Marriage brings them happiness but fate has other plans for them. External links Philippine drama films Tagalog-language films 1956 films Films directed by Greg ...
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