17th FAMAS Awards | |
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Date | April 27, 1969 |
Site | Philippines |
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Best Picture | Igorota (Nepomuceno Productions) |
Most awards | Igorota (8 wins) |
The 17th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on April 27, 1969, for the Outstanding Achievements for the year 1968.
Igorota, made by Nepomuceno Productions won eight Famas Awards including the FAMAS Award for Best Picture and best actress for Charito Solis. [1] [2]
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Best Picture | Best Director |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
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Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
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Best in Screenplay | Best Story |
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Best Sound Engineering | Best Musical Score |
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Best Cinematography (Color) | Best Cinematography (Black and White) |
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Best Editing | Best Child Performer |
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