59th FAMAS Awards – 2011 Nominees Announced

Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) reveals its 2011 nominees!

Here are this year’s finalists:

BEST PICTURE   

ANG TANGING INA MO
DALAW
MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY
ROSARIO
SA'YO LAMANG
SIGWA

BEST ACTRESS   

Ai-ai Delas Alas    (ANG TANGING INA MO)
Bea Alonzo    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Dawn Zulueta    (SIGWA)
Jennylyn Mercado (ROSARIO)
Lorna Tolentino    (SA'YO LAMANG)

BEST ACTOR   

Bong Revilla    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Coco Martin    (NOY)
Dennis Trillo    (ROSARIO)
John Lloyd Cruz    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Tirso Cruz III    (SIGWA)
Vic Sotto    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)

BEST DIRECTOR   

Albert Martinez    (ROSARIO)
Cathy Garcia-Molina    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Dondon S. Santos Rodel Nacianceno (a.k.a Coco Martin)    (NOY)
Laurice Guillen    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Wenn V. Deramas    (ANG TANGING INA MO)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS   

Eugene Domingo    (HERE COMES THE BRIDE)
Eugene Domingo    (ANG TANGING INA MO)
Gina Pareno    (DALAW)
Shaina Magdayao    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Zsa Zsa Padilla    (SIGWA)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR   

Allen Dizon    (SIGWA)
Baron Geisler    (NOY)
Carlo Aquino    (ANG TANGING INA MO)
Jaime Fabregas    (HERE COMES THE BRIDE)
Sid Lucero    (ROSARIO)

BEST CHILD ACTRESS   

Cheska Billiones (NOY
Dessa Ilagan    (SIGWA)
Jillian Ward    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Xyriel Manabat    (ANG TANGING INA MO)

BEST CHILD ACTOR   

Maliksi Morales    (DALAW
Timothy Chan    (HERE COMES THE BRIDE)

BEST STORY   

Bonifacio Ilagan and Joel Lamangan    (SIGWA)
John Paul E. Abellera, Karen Ramos, Mia Louise C. Ramos, Ralph Jacinto Quiblat and Ricardo Lee    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Manuel V. Pangilinan    (ROSARIO)
Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario    (ANG TANGING INA MO)
Vanessa R. Valdez    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)

BEST SCREENPLAY   

Ma. Theresa Clamor Juan Miguel Sevilla Vanessa R. Valdez    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Bonifacio Ilagan    (SIGWA)
Elmer Gatchalian    (ROSARIO)
Karen Ramos Ralph Jacinto Quiblat Ricardo Lee    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario    (ANG TANGING INA MO)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY   

Monino Duque    (SIGWA)
Anne Monzon    (DALAW)
Carlo Mendoza    (ROSARIO)
Lee Briones-Meily    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Manuel Teehankee    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Timmy Jimenez    (NOY)

BEST EDITING   

Chrisel Galeno-Desuasido    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Efren Jarlego    (SA'YO LAMANG)
John Wong    (ROSARIO)
Marya Ignacio    (MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY)
Marya Ignacio    (MY AMNESIA GIRL)
Renewin B. Alano    (DALAW)

BEST SOUND   

Alfredo Ongleo    (SIGWA)
Addiss Tabong Albert Michael Idioma    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Albert Michael Idioma    (DALAW)
Richard Hooks Warren Santiago    (ROSARIO)
Ross Diaz    (NOY)

BEST MUSICAL SCORE   

Lucien Letaba    (SIGWA)
Albert Chang    (ROSARIO)
Carmina Cuya    (NOY)
Cesar Francis S. Concio    (DALAW)
Jessie Lasaten    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)

BEST THEME SONG        

SIGWA
NOY
ANG TANGING INA MO
SA'YO LAMANG
MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY

BEST ART DIRECTION   

Edgar Martin Littaua    (SIGWA)
Glen Herbert Adriano    (NOY)
Jesse Bueno Ruben Arthur Nicdao    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Joey Luna    (ROSARIO)
Raymond Bajarias    (DALAW)

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS   

ROSARIO
NOY
SA'YO LAMANG
Benny Batoctoy Chie Torrente    (DALAW)
Dekdek Torrente Erick Torrente    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Aldo Aguilar and Marites Mendoza    (NOY)
Arturo Jarlego and Elmer Buencamino    (SA'YO LAMANG)
Dodge Ledesma and Earl Bontuvan    (DALAW)
Jay Santiago, Kim Erik Samson, Melvyn M. Quimosing    (SI AGIMAT AT SI ENTENG KABISOTE)
Relie Hinojosa Tessa Cam Rowe    (ROSARIO)

German Moreno Youth Achievement Awardees

Alden Richards
Julia Montes
Kathryn Bernardo
Sam Concepcion,
Sarah Lahbati

Meanwhile, here are the special awardees that give an outstanding contribution to the Philippine movie industry and for their support of the cause of FAMAS. It include Danny L. Dolor, Dr. Jose Reyes Perez Jr. Memorial Award; Crispina M. Belen, Arturo M. Padua, Memorial Award; Chief Public Attorney Persida V. Rueda-Acosta, Public Service; Executive  Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr., Presidential Award; and actress  Nora Aunor, Lifetime Achievement award.

FAMAS will also award four Special Citations during its 59th Gabi ng Parangal. The recipients are Filipino Inventors Radio Program, “Kita Mo Na? Galing ng Pinoy!”, “H.I.V. Advocacy Film for 2010”, “Project: Noel, Loren Legarda Environment Award for Film” and “Emir, Rodolfo Biazon Patriotism Award for Film”.

The 59th Annual FAMAS Awards Night will be held on Saturday, December 10 at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Theater.

photos compiled by pinoybizsurfer; source: pep.ph

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