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Its first awards were given in 1977. [4] Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) – It is the country's counterpart of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It was established in 1981 as the official film industry organization. [5] It hands out the Luna Awards (formerly known as FAP Awards), equivalent of the Oscars. Its first ...
The 72nd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Awards took place on May 26, 2024, at the Manila Hotel in Manila and honored the best Filipino films released in 2023. Winners and nominees
From 1952 to 1976, the FAMAS was the sole award-giving body for film in the Philippines. [2]On May 1, 1976, a group of nine film critics and writers formed the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (English: Filipino Film Critics), an organization aiming at giving recognition to Filipino film achievements through the eyes of a film critic.
It was first awarded at the 1st Metropolitan Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; the film Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa starring Joseph Estrada received the award and it is given in honor of the film that has delivered an outstanding creation of the film, including directing, acting, music composing, writing, editing and other efforts ...
The FAMAS Award for Best Picture is one of the FAMAS Awards, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award, which are voted on by Palanca Award-winning writers and movie columnists, writers and people in the film industry (directors, actors, producers, technicians, crew etc.).
The 38th Luna Awards ceremony, presented by the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP), honored the best Filipino films of 2019. Because of the coronavirus pandemic , it took place online via livestream on December 18, 2020, and was broadcast on UNTV .
The "Best Foreign Language Film" category was not created until 1956; however, between 1947 and 1955, the Academy presented a non-competitive Honorary Award for the best foreign language films released in the United States with 1950 biopic Genghis Khan was the only film to be submitted.
The Star Award for Movie Actor of the Year is one of the PMPC Star Award for Movies recognizing the outstanding films in the Philippines every year. It was operated by paid tabloid reporters founded by the Philippine Movie Press Club since 1985.