1964 FAMAS Awards

12th FAMAS Awards
Date	1964
Site	Philippines
Highlights
Best Picture	Sigaw Ng Digmaan ( FPJ Productions )
Most awards	Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang ( Hollywood-Far East Productions ) (7 wins)
Most nominations	Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang (10 nominations)

The 12th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was presented by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences in 1964 honoring the outstanding achievements of Filipino films for the year 1963.

Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang was the most nominated film of the 12th FAMAS Awards with 10 nominations and won 7 awards including the best actor award for Eddie Rodriguez. However, it failed to win the most coveted award and that is the FAMAS Award for Best Picture which goes to Sigaw Ng Digmaan a war movie which starred Fernando Poe Jr.

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture	Best Director
Sigaw ng Digmaan — FPJ Productions[1][2] Angustia — Dapit Hapon: Oras ng pagtutuus — Bernard Bonnin Productions Ito ang Maynila — Tagalog Ilang-ilang Productions Naku.. Yabang! — Dalisay Pictures Sa Atin ang Daigdig — Premiere Productions Sapgkat kami'y Tao Lamang — Hollywood-Far East Productions Zigzag — Medallion Pictures	Armando De Guzman — Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang Ding M. De Jesus — Angustia Cesar Gallardo — Dapit-hapon: Oras ng Pagtutuos Gerardo de Leon — The Arsenio Lacson Story Leroy Salvador — Kayo ang Humatol F.H. Constantino — Naku... Yabang! Armando Garces — Patapon Cesar Amigo — Sa Atin ang Daigdig Efren Reyes — Sigaw ng Digmaan Ronald Remy — Zigzag
Best Actor	Best Actress
Eddie Rodriguez — Sapagkat kami'y tao Lamang: Van de Leon — 3 Mukha ni Pandora Joseph Estrada — Ito ang Maynila Fred Montilla — The Arsenio Lacson Story Nestor de Villa — Naku.. Yabang! Robert Arevalo — Sa Atin ang Daigdig Eddie Mesa — Sa Atin ang Daigdig Fernando Poe Jr. — Sigaw ng Digmaan Juancho Gutierez — Tres Kantos George Nakar — Zigzag	Charito Solis — Angustia Rebecca — Ito ang Maynila Gloria Sevilla — Kami'y Kaawaan Luz Valdez — Kayo ang Humatol Liza Morena — he Arsenio Lacson Story: Nida Blanca — Naku.. Yabang Perla Bautista — Patapon Cecilia Lopez — Sa Atin ang Daigdig Lolita Rodriguez — Sapagkat kami'y tao lamang Sylvia Lawrence — Zigzag
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Lito Anzures — Sigaw ng Digmaan Teody Belarmino — Angustia Johny Monteiro — Batid ng Diyos Dencio Padilla — Ito ang Maynila Martin Marfil — Kami'y Kaawaan Nello Nayo — Sapagkat kami'y Tao Lamang Max Alvarado — Tiger Unit Oscar Keesee — Zigzag Vic Silayan — Zigzag	Marlene Daudén — Sapagkat kami'y Tao Lamang Gloria Sevilla — 3 Mukha ni Pandora Elizabeth Ramsey — Ang Bukas ay Akin Zeny Zabala — Ang Bukas ay Akin Vilma Valera — Duelo sa Sapang Bato Melinda Molina — Ito ang Maynila Patria Plata — Kami'y Kaawaan Caridad Sanchez — Magtiis ka, darling Marietta Sanz — Naku.. Yabang! Mary Walter — Tres Cantos!
Best in Screenplay	Best Story
Johnny Pangilinan — Sapagka't Kami'y Tao Lamang	Mario Mijares Lopez — Sapagka't Kami'y Tao Lamang
Best Sound Engineering	Best Musical Score
Flaviano Villareal — Zigzag	Tony Maiquez — Sapagka't Kami'y Tao Lamang
Best Cinematography	Best Editing
Sergio Lobo — Sigaw Ng Digmaan	Atilano Salvador — Sigaw Ng Digmaan
Best Theme Song	Best Child Performer
Tony Maiquez — Sapagka't Kami'y Tao Lamang	Vilma Santos — Trudis Liit

Special Awardee

• Dr. Ciriaco Santiago Memorial Award
  • Eddie Romero (for "Cavalry Command")

References

1. Mundo, Clodualdo Jr del; Lua, Shirley O. (1 January 2019). Direk: Essays on Filipino Filmmakers. Liverpool University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-78284-610-9. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
2. Deza, Alfonso B. (2006). Mythopoeic Poe: Understanding the Masa as Audience Through the Films of Fernando Poe, Jr. Published and exclusively distributed by Great Books Pub. p. 9. ISBN 978-971-0391-18-9. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

External links

• FAMAS Awards Archived 2008-12-12 at the Wayback Machine