Philippines Celebrates Return to Cannes
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 18, 2022 — After two years of only virtual participation due to the pandemic, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), the country's national film agency, will lead the Philippine Cinema’s return to one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, the Cannes Film Festival, and its industry counterpart, the Marché du Film in Cannes, France. The Philippine-Singapore Pavilion, in partnership with the Singapore Film Commission, also comes back to welcome delegates along Cannes’ Village International-Riviera from May 17 to 28, 2022.
PH-SG Pavilion in Cannes to Welcome Filipino Delegation, Global Stakeholders
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 17, 2022 — National film agencies from the Philippines and Singapore continue their partnership at this year’s PH-SG Pavilion at the International Village in Cannes Film Festival 2022. The prestigious festival returns as an in-person event this May 17-28, 2022, in Cannes, France.
FDCP's 10-Point Agenda for the Philippine film industry
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Philippines goes to Cannes 2022
National film agencies from the Philippines and Singapore continue their partnership at this year’s PH-SG Pavilion at the International Village in Cannes Film Festival 2022.
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[Extended] Pelikulaya - Deadline of Application
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PFIM 2022
What a month it has been for the 2nd Philippine Film Industry Month led by the FDCP!
FDCP Empowers Background Actors, Conducts First-Ever Acting Showcase
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 7, 2022 — The final recital of Bubog at Karga: Acting Workshop on the Chubbuck Technique for Background Actors by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) successfully showcased sterling performances in an event conducted in-person last May 5, 2022 at the Cinematheque Center Manila.
Spotlight on Background Actors: FDCP to Host Culmination of Acting Workshop on Chubbuck Technique
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 2, 2022 — As part of the culmination of its Bubog at Karga: Acting Workshop on the Chubbuck Technique for Background Actors and Talents, the The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will be holding an exclusive acting showcase for the participants on May 5, 2022 at the Cinematheque Center Manila.
FDCP Now Accepting Entries for LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 29, 2022 — In celebration of the upcoming Pride Month this June, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will once again be spearheading the “Pelikulaya: LGBTIA+ Film Festival,” on June 10 to 26, 2022 which will be held in hybrid format. The Agency opened its call for entries for the local short film competition last April 13, 2022 and will be accepting entries until May 13, 2022.