The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) finds the need to clarify the statement that is now making rounds in various press releases regarding the mounting of Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) in lieu of the Summer Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) remains committed to advancing the Philippine film industry with the conduct of this year's International Film Industry Conference (IFIC) from November 20 to 21 through an in-person conference at Novotel in Quezon City with simultaneous broadcast via Zoom.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Through a tripartite agreement between the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), the Department of Tourism (DOT), and the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), the construction of the new Philippine Film Heritage Building in Intramuros, Manila will officially commence through a groundbreaking ceremony on October 26, 2023.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 20 OCTOBER 2023 — To provide opportunities for filmmakers to elevate their film projects to their highest potential and reach international standards, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Tatino Films open call for applications for Full Circle Lab Philippines’ (FCL PH) 6th edition to be held in March 2024.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—In partnership with ABS-CBN Film Restoration (Sagip Pelikula), the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) presents the newly added line-up of iconic and classic Filipino films on JuanFlix which will be available on October 20.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Film Development Council of the Philippines’ (FDCP) Academic Film Society (AFS) pays tribute to the Filipino masters of cinema with the event titled “Brocka, Bernal, and Diaz-Abaya: A Talk on Filipino Masters of Cinema" and a premiere screening of the digitally restored version of Bernal’s “Sugat sa Ugat,on September 27, 2023, in Cinematheque Centre Manila.