Film Academy reminds filmmakers:  July 31 deadline nears for Philippine Oscars entry submissions

With only days remaining before the submission deadline, the Film Academy of the Philippines is reminding Filipino filmmakers and producers to submit their eligible films for consideration as the country’s official entry to the 99th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.

Applications for the Philippine Oscar Selection Process will be accepted until July 31, 2026.

Stepping into the Spotlight: Clyde Martin Embraces the Solo Journey

Clyde Martin closes a major chapter of his career to start a fresh one. From his days on the idol survival show Top Class to performing as a member of the group Eclypse (later renamed AON), Clyde has proven he has what it takes to stick around in the entertainment industry. Now, he’s ready to face the music entirely on his own terms.

Mark Lapid on Governance, Naga’s Potential, and the Legacy of His Father

Beyond the screen and the boardroom, Mark Lapid is driving major Philippine tourism projects while balancing his return to acting in the new series Sigabo. In this feature, he discusses his collaborative work with leaders like Mayor Leni Robredo and reflects on the growing legacy of his father, Senator Lito Lapid. Discover how Mark’s journey from public servant to academic achiever is rooted in the values of service and education.