MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 2, 2020 — On November 24, 2020, the House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading the proposed Eddie Garcia Act or House Bill (HB) No. 7762 that sets occupational safety and health standards to protect the rights of workers in the film, television, and radio entertainment industries.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 24, 2020 — Seven films, four projects, four production companies, and 23 national winners are among the Philippine representatives to the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) slated from November 26 to December 6.

In this edition of PPP4 Spotlight, we will be covering “Winged Dreams to the Blue Heavens,” one of the 12 finalists of the CineMarya Women’s Short Film Festival currently streaming for free at the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP). 

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 18, 2020 — The festive tradition of the Fans Day and Grand FanCon of the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) continues this year, this time through  an online platform with the PPP4 Virtual Fan Xperience on November 20 from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

In this edition of PPP4 Spotlight, we will be covering Jason Paul Laxamana’s latest film, “He Who Is Without Sin.” Originally scheduled to make its premiere at the 2020 edition of the Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival, Laxamana’s film is now slated as one of the PPP4 Premium Selection films, making its world premiere at the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) through the partnership between Sinag Maynila and the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP).

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 9, 2020 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) brought to the forefront not only the Filipino film industry but Asian Cinema as well in two key events held during the 25th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea.