1985 FAMAS Awards

The 33rd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held in 1985 at the Araneta Coliseum in the Philippines . This is for the Outstanding Achievements of the different films for the year 1984.

33rd FAMAS Awards
Date	1985
Site	Araneta Coliseum
Highlights
Best Picture	Ang Padrino ~ FPJ Productions
Most awards	Ang Padrino ~ FPJ Productions (3 wins)
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'Ang Padrino won the most awards including the FAMAS Award for Best Picture and best director for Fernando Poe Jr. This is also Nora Aunor's 10th straight nominations and 3rd win as best actress for the film Bulaklak sa City Jail. Aunor shared the recognition with Sharon Cuneta for her movie "Dapat ka bang Mahalin", this is only the second time in FAMAS history. FAMAS also gave out the first Best Visual Effects award which was won by "Ang Panday" and Best Sound Effects ^[1]

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture	Best Director
Ang Padrino — FPJ Productions Pasukuin si Waway — Vanguard Films Bulaklak ng City Jail — Cherubin Films Misteryo sa Tuwa — Experimental Cinema of the Philippines Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat — Amazaldy Film Productions Sister Stella L. — Regal Films Working Girls — VIVA Films Nang Masugatan ang Gabi — HPS Production	Fernando Poe Jr. — Ang Padrino Mario O'Hara — Bulaklak sa City Jail Manuel Fyke Cinco — Pasukuin si Waway Danny L. Zialcita — Nang Masugatan ang Gabi Carlo J. Caparas — Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat Mike De Leon — Sister Stella L. Ishmael Bernal — Working Girls
Best Actor	Best Actress
Rudy Fernandez — Pasukuin si Waway Philip Salvador — Baby Tsina Ace Vergel — Basag ang Pula Chiquito — Lovingly Yours, Helen (The Movie) Ramon Revilla Jr. — Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat Fernando Poe Jr. — Sigaw ng Katarungan	Nora Aunor — Bulaklak sa City Jail Sharon Cuneta — Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin Vilma Santos — Sister Stella L. Maricel Soriano — Kaya kong Abutin ang Langit Coney Reyes — Ang Padrino Stella Strada — Puri Vivian Velez — Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Celso Ad Castillo — Sampung Ahas ni Eva Tony Santos — Sister Stella L. Dindo Fernando — Baby Tsina Tommy Abuel — Kriminal Zandro Zamora — Ang Padrino Paquito Diaz — Ang Panday IV George Estregan — Sa Bulaklak ng Apoy	Perla Bautista — Bulaklak sa City Jail Caridad Sanchez — Baby Tsina Bella Flores — Mga Batang Yagit' Gina Pareño — Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala Gloria Romero — Condemned Gina Alajar — Kaya kong Abutin ang Langit Laurice Guillen — Sister Stella L.
Best Child Actor	Best Child Actress
Chuckie Dreyfus — Idol Tomtom — Mga batang Yagit Jaypee de Guzman — Nang Maghalo ang Balat sa Tinalupan Christopher Paloma — Ang Panday IV Romnick Sarmienta — Pieta" Ikalawang Aklat Eric Francisco — Pusakal Joko Diaz — Sigaw ng Katarungan	Rose Ann Gonzales — Kriminal Jocelyn De la Cruz — Mga Batang Yagit Janet Elisa Giron — Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala Manilyn Reynes — Dear Mama Jennifer Sevilla — Kapitan Inggo Ajay Marquez — Kaya kong Abutin ang Langit Sheryl Cruz — Lovingly Yours, Helen (The Movie)
Best in Screenplay	Best Story
Fernando Poe Jr. (as Ronwaldo Reyes), Eddie Romero, Fred Navarro — Ang Padrino Lualhati Bautista — Bulaklak sa City Jail	Carlo J. Caparas — Somewhere Nerissa Cabral — Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala
Best Sound	Best Musical Score
Rolly Ruta — Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala	Willy Cruz — Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala
Best Cinematography	Best Editing
Romy Vitug — Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap	Jess Navarro — Sister Stella L.
Best Theme Song	Production Design
George Canseco — Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin	Steve Paolo — Alapaap
Best Visual Effects	Best Sound Effects
Ramjie — Ang Panday IV	Demet Velasquez — Bagets

Special Awardee

Lou Salvador, Sr. Memorial Award Bert "Tawa" Marcelo Dr. Jose Perez Memorial Award Billy Balbastro Lifetime Achievement Award Levi Celerio

Hall of Fame Awardee Charito Solis - Actress 1984 - Don't Cry For Me Papa 1969 - Igorota 1964 - Angustia 1961 - Emily 1960 - Kundiman Ng Lahi Best Dressed Movie Star (Bida Ng Gabi) Carmi Martin