Alien Cat Plots New Plan to Conquer Planet Earth on Final ‘Heneral Tuna’ Episode on FDCP Channel

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 29, 2021 — After spending a substantial amount of time on Planet Earth learning and experiencing the culture of the “earthlings,” Heneral Tuna plots a new evil plan to successfully take over the planet in the last episode of “Heneral Tuna” on the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) Channel.

FDCP, DFA to Hold Film Festival Tribute to National Artist Kidlat Tahimik

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 26, 2021 — To honor the invaluable contributions of National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Kidlat Tahimik to the development of independent Philippine Cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) Public and Cultural Diplomacy arms will hold free screenings and a talkback session on November 28 to December 8.

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#MyKwentongCHEDUniFAST
This project is exclusive to student beneficiaries of the Free Higher Education (FHE) and Tertiary Education Subsidy/Tulong Dunong Program (TES-TDP) under RA 10931 or the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act.

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1st Philippine International Copyright Summit
With the theme “United in Copyright,” the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is launching the first-ever Philippine International Copyright Summit (PICS) from November 22 to November 26.

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Call for Entries: 5th Sine Kabataan Short Film Lab and Festival - Deadline of Submission
Calling young filmmakers, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is now accepting applications for the 5th edition of the Sine Kabataan. 

Sine Kabataan Short Film Lab and Festival Returns with P100,000 Production Grant Each for Ten Youth Short Film Projects

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 23, 2021 — Following the success of the recently concluded 4th Sine Kabataan Short Film Competition last September, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is holding an open call for story concepts from young filmmakers starting November 19, 2021 for its fifth edition.

When silence is golden

Most of the time, the sincerest, deepest human emotions can only be said without the nuance of words — perhaps this is the reason, too, why a quiet tear can mean overwhelming joy, or a longing look speaks of a great yearning. Sometimes, silence speaks volumes and conveys the profundity of the most poignant emotions.

France's International Program Produire au Sud Puts a Spotlight on PH Cinema on its 20th Anniversary

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 22, 2021 — The Produire au Sud (PAS), the international training program designed for young directors and producers from Africa, Latin America, and Asia, and the professional side of the Festival des 3 Continents (also known as the Three Continents Festival), with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) as its official partner, presents one film and one film project representing the country in the festival from November 20 to 26 in Nantes, France.