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MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 12, 2021 — On its 15th year, the International Silent Film Festival Manila (ISFFM) has stepped up efforts to promote silent filmmaking in the Philippines by establishing Mit Out … Continue Reading International Silent Film Festival Manila Launches Silent Film Competition on its 15th Year
“Completing a film born out of passion is a reward in itself. Being honored for it is an inspiration and a validation that we are on the right track.” These … Continue Reading ‘Kaputol’ cast led by Alfred Vargas honored by FDCP
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 16, 2021 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has named the 60 honorees and special awardees for this year’s 5th Film Ambassadors’ Night (FAN) as … Continue Reading FDCP Reveals Honorees, Special Awardees & Performers of 5th Film Ambassadors’ Night
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 7, 2020 — Nine out of the 13 films from the Premium Selection Section of the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) were considered for the selection … Continue Reading Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Announces Nominees, #PPP4SamaAll Awards Night on Dec. 12
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 31, 2020 — As the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) opened on October 31 with the Short Film Showcase with free access to all subscribers to … Continue Reading Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 4 Releases Festival Calendar and Events Guide
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 28, 2020 — In response to the clamor to lengthen the duration of the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP), plus due to the inclusion of new … Continue Reading FDCP Updates Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Calendar with More Screenings and Events, Extends until December 13
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 25, 2020 — Four films, one film project, and 10 production companies are among the representatives of Philippine Cinema in the 25th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) … Continue Reading FDCP Leads Philippine Delegation to Busan International Film Festival 2020
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 8, 2020 — It’s a gathering of almost anything and everything Filipino in the 4th edition of the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) that features at least … Continue Reading FDCP Unveils 10 Premium Films for Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, PPP4 to Screen at least 145 Titles
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 6, 2020 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will showcase over 100 films in the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) which will have … Continue Reading FDCP’s Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 4 Offers Premium Films, Classics, Oscars Submissions, Tributes, and More
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 — Amid the current pandemic, even the film industry has found it necessary to explore creative ways of sharing and continuing to thrive. The internet … Continue Reading FDCP and The Manila Times Partner for Sine Sandaan in TMT Online Streaming Platform
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 — With the many changes faced by the country and the rest of the world this year, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) … Continue Reading FDCP Celebrates Philippine Cinema With an Eventful September
Happy Pride Month! In celebration of Pride Month, the most talked about and awarded films at last year’s Cinema One Originals also center on narratives about the LGBTIA+ community — … Continue Reading Cinema One Originals Favorites ‘Sila-Sila’ and ‘Metamorphosis’ to be Available on iWant this June
One of Philippine cinema’s most triumphant moment was this documentary’s historic win at the Metro Manila Film Festival in 2016. Sunday Beauty Queen, the first documentary film to be included in … Continue Reading Award-Winning Documentary ‘Sunday Beauty Queen’ Streams for Free on May 15
Cinema One Originals puts off the film festival slated this year and extends deadline for the submission of script entries for its 16th run until June 1 (Monday), allowing more time … Continue Reading Cinema One Originals 2020 Postponed, 16th Edition Extends Entry Deadline to June
QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) announces its three new feature film production grant winners for 2020. Filmmakers Christian Linaban, Joseph Abello, and Bebe Go will each receive a grant of 1.5 … Continue Reading QCinema 2020 Grantees Named
In light of recent news related to the confirmed novel corona virus (COVID-19) cases, the organizers of the Sinag Maynila 2020 have postponed the independent film festival. Sinag Maynila 2020, … Continue Reading Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2020 Postponed Amid Coronavirus Spread