2011 FAMAS Awards

Last updated
59th FAMAS Awards
DateSaturday, December 10, 2011
SiteTanghalang Leandro Locsin, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Intramuros, Manila [1]
Highlights
Best Picture Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!)
Most awards Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote (4)
Most nominations Rosario (15)

The 59th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on December 10, 2011 at Tanghalang Leandro Locsin, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Intramuros, Manila.

Contents

Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) , produced by Malou Santos and Charo Santos-Concio, is the recipient of this edition's FAMAS Award for Best Picture.

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. [1] [2]

Best Picture Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Child ActorBest Child Actress
Best ScreenplayBest Cinematography
Best Art DirectionBest Sound
Best EditingBest Special Effects
Best Visual EffectsBest Story
Best Theme SongBest Musical Score

Special Awards

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References

  1. 1 2 "The 59th FAMAS Awards – 2011 FAMAS Nominees and Winners". Southomer.com. December 10, 2011.
  2. "FAMAS Awards for 2011". IMDb.com. 2011.