Related Legislations and Issuances

DECLARING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
AS THE “PHILIPPINE FILM INDUSTRY MONTH”
Proclamation No. 1085 s. 2021
DECLARING 12 SEPTEMBER 2019 TO 11 SEPTEMBER 2020 
AS THE CENTENNIAL YEAR OF PHILIPPINE CINEMA
Proclamation No. 622, s. 2018
PRESCRIBING THE RULES ON THE DEPOSIT 
OF COPIES OF FILMS AND OTHER AUDIO-VISUALS
TO THE NATIONAL FILM ARCHIVE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Administrative Order No. 26, s. 2012
AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 674
CREATING THE PHILIPPINE FILM EXPORT SERVICES OFFICES
Executive Order No. 674-A, s. 2009
CREATING THE PHILIPPINE FILM EXPORT
SERVICES OFFICES
Executive Order No. 674, s. 2007

Supported Proposed Legislations

There are the legislations currently reviewed by the Philippine Congress that the Film Development Council of the Philippines supporting on behalf of the Philippine Film Industry.

Proposed Bills

Status

EDDIE GARCIA ACT
House Bill No. 7762 (2021)
Approved by the House on 2020-11-24, 
transmitted to the Senate on 2020-11-25 
and received by the Senate on 2020-11-25
PROTECTION FOR FREELANCE WORKERS BILL
House Bill No. 8817 (2021)
Approved by the House on 2021-03-25, 
transmitted to the Senate on 2021-04-12 
and received by the Senate on 2021-04-12
PHILIPPINE FILM ARCHIVE BILL
House Bill No. 8924 (2021)
Pending with the Committee on 
CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND PERFORMING ARTS 
since 2021-03-25
AMENDMENT OF NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE
ACT OF 2009
House Bill No. 8829 (2021)
Approved by the House on 2021-03-15, 
transmitted to the Senate on 2021-03-16 
and received by the Senate on 2021-03-16
AMENDMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
CODE BILL

House Bill No. 8620 (2021)
Pending with the Committee on 
TRADE AND INDUSTRY since 2021-02-08
FILM PHILIPPINES BILL
House Bill No. 7634 (2020)
Pending with the Committee on 
CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND PERFORMING ARTS 
since 2020-12-15
PH CREATIVE INDUSTRIES BILL
House Bill No. 8101 (2020)
Pending with the Committee on 
CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND PERFORMING ARTS 
since 2020-12-01
ANNUAL FILM QUOTA AND
EXCLUSIVE EXHIBITION BILL

House Bill No. 4910 (2019)
Pending with the Committee on 
PUBLIC INFORMATION 
since 2019-10-02
PROPOSED BILL FOR INCENTIVES TO
FILIPINO FILMMAKERS WHO WERE GRANTED
HONORS IN NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVALS

Senate Bill No. 682 (2019)
Pending in the Committee (8/13/2019)