26th FAMAS Awards

26th FAMAS Awards
Date May 20, 1978
Site Philippine International Convention Center
Highlights
Best Picture Bakya mo Neneng ~ J.E. Productions
Most awards Bakya mo Neneng ~ J.E. Productions ( 6 wins)
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The 25th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on May 20, 1978 at The Philippine International Convention Center ( Plenary Hall). This is for the Outstanding Achievements of the different films for the year 1977.

Bakya mo Neneng of J.E. Productions won the most award with 6 wins including FAMAS Award for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound and Best Musical Score but its lead stars, Nora Aunor and Joseph Estrada failed to win an acting Awards. On the other hand, Dolphy won his first his FAMAS best Actor award for the movie "Omeng Santanasia" and Susan Roces as best actress for her movie,"Maligno".[1][2]

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture Best Director
  • Bakya Mo Neneng J.E. Productions
    • Maligno Rosas Productions
  • Augusto Buenaventura Bakya Mo Neneng
    • Pablo Santiago Bontoc
    • Manuel Conde Hostage... Hanapin si Batuigas!
    • Celso Ad. Castillo Sa Dulo ng Krus
    • Lino Brocka Tahan na Empoy, Tahan
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
  • Mat Ranillo III Masarap, masakit ang umibig
    • Leroy Salvador Mga bilanggong birhen
    • Roldan Aquino Burlesk Queen
    • Leopoldo Salcedo Halikan mo at magpaalam sa kahapon
    • Ruel Vernal Walang katapusang tag-araw
  • Armida Siguion-Reyna Tahan na Empoy, tahan
Best Child Performer Best Theme Song
  • Niño Muhlach Tahan na Empoy, tahan
    • Vernadeth Calingbayan Halikan mo at magpaalam sa kahapon
    • Maritess Ardieta Maligno
  • Ryan Cayabyab Paraisong Parisukat for the movie Masikip, Maluwag
Best in Screenplay Best Story
  • Augusto Buenaventura, Diego Cagahastian Bakya mo Neneng
  • Ruther Batuigas Hostage: Hanapin Si Batuigas
Best Sound Best Musical Score
  • Gregorio Ella Bakya Mo Neneng
  • Ernani Cuenco Bakya Mo Neneng
Best Cinematography Best Production Design
  • Fredy Conde Bakya Mo Neneng
  • Laida Perez Mga Bilanggong Birhen
Best Musical Film Best Comedy Film
  • Pag-ibig Ko'y Awitin Mo
  • Little Christmas Tree FPJ Productions
Best Editing
  • Edgardo Vinarao Hostage: Hanapin Si Batuigas

Special Awardee

  • Lifetime Achievement Award
    • Gerardo de Leon


  • Loyalty Award
    • Tino Lapuz


  • Special Sound Effects
    • Jun Martinez


  • Best Still Photography
    • Charles Peralta



  • Best Performance in a Standard Role (neither leading or supporting)
    • Boyet Orca


  • Hall of Fame Awardee: ~ Premiere Productions, Inc. - Producer
    • 1976 - Minsa'y Isang Gamu-Gamo
    • 1960 - Huwag Mo Akong Limutin
    • 1957 - Kalibre .45
    • 1954 - Salabusab
    • 1952 - Ang Sawa Sa Lumang Simboryo

References

  1. "1977 FAMAS AWARDS". Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  2. "FAMAS Awards 1978". Retrieved 2013-01-30.

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