1977 FAMAS Awards explained

Number:25
Award:FAMAS Awards
Date:1977
Site:Philippines
Best Picture:Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo ~ Premiere Productions
Most Wins:Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo ~ Premiere Productions (5 wins)
Most Nominations:Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo ~ Premiere Productions (8 nominations)
Last:24th
Next:26th

The 24th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held in 1977. This was for the outstanding achievements in films in 1976.

A Nora Aunor film, Minsa'y isang gamu-gamo from Premiere Productions, was the most nominated with eight nominations and the most awarded with five wins including FAMAS Award for Best Picture and the Best Director for Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara. However, Aunor was not nominated for this film but she did win for another film, Tatlong taong walang Diyos, her first award from FAMAS after five nominations. Christopher de Leon won his second best actor trophy from FAMAS making it only the second time a husband and wife had won the major acting awards in FAMAS history.[1] [2]

Awards

Major awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best PictureBest Director
Best ActorBest Actress
Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
Best Child PerformerBest Theme Song
  • Ernani Cuenco - Bato Sa Buhangin
Best ScreenplayBest Story
Best Sound Best Musical Score
  • Luis Reyes, Ramon Reyes, Sebastian Sayson - The Rites of May
Best Cinematography Best Production Design
  • Ely Cruz, Rody Lacap - The Rites of May
    • Arnold Alvaro - Nunal sa Tubig
Best EditingBest Comedy Film
  • Edgardo Vinarao - Minsa'y isang gamu-gamo
  • Hoy Mister, Ako Ang Misis Mo
Best Musical FilmBest Theme Song
  • Sinta

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1976 FAMAS AWARDS. 29 January 2013.
  2. Web site: FAMAS Awards (1977). IMDb. 8 January 2020.