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1953 FAMAS Awards

Annual Filipino awards for achievements in film

Summary

Annual Filipino awards for achievements in film

Field	Value
number	1
award	FAMAS Awards
date	Thursday, July 16, 1953
site	Hotel Riviera Mansion
Dewey Boulevard
Manila
best_picture	Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo
network	Radio Stations:
DZBB, DZFM, DZPI, DCBC
next	2nd

Dewey Boulevard Manila DZBB, DZFM, DZPI, DCBC The 1st Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on July 16, 1953, in Hotel Riviera Mansion, Dewey Boulevard (now Roxas Boulevard) honoring the best achievements of Filipino films in 1952. Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo produced by Manuel Vistan Jr. is the first recipient of FAMAS Award for Best Picture.

Awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted with boldface and indicated with a double dagger (). Nominees are also listed if applicable.

Best Picture	Best Director	Best Actor	Best Actress	Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress	Best Screenplay	Best Cinematography	Best Sound Engineering	Best Musical Score

References

"FAMAS Awards for 1953". IMDb.com.
"Ang galing ng acting! Pang Famas!".
"Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo". IMDb.com.
(1980). "Manila, Sin City?: And Other Chronicles". National Book Store.
(1994). "CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art: Philippine film". Cultural Center of the Philippines.
(23 March 2002). "Saturday, March. The First Golden Decade Of The Famas-The 1950s.". Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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