The 11th

FAMAS The FAMAS (''Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne'', "Assault Rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Factory") is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured in France by MAS in 1978, a year after the Austrian Steyr A ...

Awards Night was presented by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences on April 14, 1963, honoring the outstanding achievements of Filipino films for the year 1962. '' El filibusterismo'' is a film adaptation of

Jose Rizal Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. * Jose ben Abin *Jose ben Akabya * Jose the Gali ...

's novel of the same name, and was made by the same company who made the film '' Noli Me Tángere''. It won the

FAMAS Award for Best Picture The FAMAS Award for Best Picture is one of the FAMAS Awards, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award, which are voted on by Palanca Award-winning writers and movie co ...

and another FAMAS for Best Director to

Gerardo de León Gerardo de León, ONA (September 12, 1913 – July 25, 1981), was a Filipino film director and actor. Biography De León, who was born Gerardo Ilagan, was a member of the Ilagan clan of Philippine motion pictures, which includes Robert Arevalo, ...

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