FDCP grants PHP100,000 production fund to Sine Kabataan finalists

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 21 APRIL 2023 — From over 100 submissions from all over the country, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) proudly announces the 10 official finalists of the 6th edition of Sine Kabataan Short Film Competition.

FDCP to confer Lifetime Achievement Award to Vilma Santos, Lily Monteverde, Nick Deocampo, and Cinemalaya

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 14, 2023 — For dedicating their lives in pursuit of mastering their craft and for their significant contributions to the development of Philippine Cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will confer the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ms. Vilma Santos, Mr. Nick Deocampo, Ms. Lily Yu Monteverde, and to Cinemalaya at the "Parangal ng Sining," an invitation-only event, which will be held on April 23 in Seda Hotel.

FDCP Cinematheque Centres continue to showcase local and international award-winning films this April

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 12, 2023 — Bringing local and international cinema closer to cinema enthusiasts and casual viewers, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) showcases local and foreign titles to its Cinematheque Centres across the country this April.

Events and Activities

Academic Film Society
The AFS aims to gather all education institutions and student organizations and to provide access to different types of support including the use of FDCP’s streaming platform, JuanFlix: The FDCP Channel, and FDCP’s Cinematheque Centres for exhibition purposes.

Events and Activities

FDCP Parangal ng Sining
The national film agency of the Philippines aims to recognize Filipino filmmakers, artists, and institutions who continue to achieve and work for excellence, leading to acclaim in international film festivals across the globe.

Dolly De Leon, Soliman Cruz, and Martika Escobar to receive the Annual Achievement Award in FDCP’s “Parangal ng Sining”

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 11, 2023 — To recognize their invaluable contribution to the Philippine Film Industry, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is set to give the Annual Achievement Award to actors Dolly De Leon and Soliman Cruz and filmmaker Martika Escobar at the Parangal ng Sining which will be held on April 23 in Seda Hotel.

CreatePHFilms Program

FDCP partners with PH Embassies around the world to celebrate Women’s Month through public film screenings

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 23, 2023 — Through its Philippine Embassies Assistance Program (PEAP), the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has partnered with Philippine Embassies in France, Austria, Pakistan, and Jordan to bring women-centered Filipino films abroad in line with the celebration of International Women’s Month.

FDCP Opens Call for Filipino Audiovisual Companies for Cannes Marché du Film 2023

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 23, 2023 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is looking for Filipino audiovisual companies involved in production, production-related activities, line production, post-production, and animation to be part of the Philippine delegation to the Marché du Film 2023, the business arm of the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival happening from May 16 to 24 in France.