Pelikulaya Closing Ceremony

To our esteemed Congresswoman, the honorable Geraldine Roman; Miss Universe 2015 and our symbol of confident beauty, Pia Wurztbach; and to our venerable champion in the Senate of the Philippines, honorable Risa Hontiveros; filmmakers, friends at mga beshies namin sa LGBTQIA+ — Maganda pa po kayo sa gabi !

SOVOLAB PITCH Opening Message

To our dear filmmakers, friends and workers in Philippine Cinema -- this is Undersecretary Liza Dino-Seguerra, Chair and CEO of the Film Development Council of the Philippines welcoming you all to the third iteration of the Southern Voices Film Lab!

Locarno Film Festival shines spotlight on Philippine Cinema

LOCARNO, SWITZERLAND: To be a Spotlight Country in one of the oldest and most prestigious international film festivals like Locarno in Switzerland is an opportune privilege. The Philippines is blessed to have been among the focus countries of this festival's Open Doors program since 2019.

Binging During Quarantine: Nick & Chai

In this rainy season when the sun is nowhere to be found, camouflaged in the grey skies, hiding behind heavy clouds about to pour down at any minute, losing your sense of time is perfectly normal. Binging During Quarantine (BDQ) is back with a film to match your mood in this gloomy weather, perfect with that hot beverage you are about to make. 

PH Cinema makes strides globally despite Covid restrictions (Part 2)

In line with President Rodrigo Duterte's State of the Nation Address last Monday, here is the continuation of the Top 20 achievements by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) from July 2020 to July 2021, with efforts to enhance the global competitiveness of Philippine Cinema.

PH Cinema thrives amid the pandemic (Part 1)

It's that time of the year for the State of the Nation Address (SONA). As President Rodrigo Duterte highlights this administration's accomplishments in tomorrow's SONA, it felt like an opportune time for a government agency like the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) to align its milestones with the government's agenda to promote the growth of creative industries.