The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is thrilled to announce the international premiere of the 4K restored version of “Jaguar” by National Artist for Film, Lino Brocka, at the 16th Lumière Film Festival on October 12-20, 2024, in Lyon, France.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Philippine Film Archive (PFA) proudly represents the country  at the 16th edition of the Lumière Film Festival, a prestigious celebration of cinematic heritage held  annually in Lyon, France. This participation underscores the Philippines' commitment to preserving and promoting its rich national cultural heritage through dedicated film archiving initiatives.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—In celebration of the 50th edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is conducting the MMFF x FDCP Student Short Film Competition, a nationwide platform for student filmmakers to harness their passion for storytelling and cinematic talents.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) concluded the 4th Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM) with a grand Filmmakers’ Night on September 27, 2024, at Seda Vertis North, Quezon City. This event capped a month-long tribute to National Artists for Film.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES— In celebration of Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM), the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is proud to present Sine Kabataan Short Film Festival 2024. The festival’s 7th entry will feature a diverse lineup of nine (9) short films by young filmmakers from across the regions premiering September 20-22, 2024, at the Red Carpet Cinemas in Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The FDCP, under its government mandate, leads the Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM). In its fourth year, PFIM 2024 promises an unforgettable tribute to the nation’s cinematic heritage, with the theme 'Tuloy ang Tradisyon ng Pelikulang Pilipino,' honoring the legacies of National Artists for Film, especially marking the 100th birth anniversary of Eddie Romero.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—In its continuous efforts to enrich and champion film education in the country, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will hold the first-ever Film Education Convention (FilmEC) on September 17-18 at De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde in Manila.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is celebrating Pride Month in vibrant colors by showcasing Filipino classics and contemporary LGBTQIA+ cinema through Pelikulaya from June 19 to 30.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) leads the Philippine Delegation and hosts the Philippine Pavilion at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Marché International du Film d'Animation (MIFA) in France. 

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In line with its mandate to promote Philippine cinema to global audiences and provide continuous support to promising Filipino talents, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) presents the Philippine delegation at Marché du Film happening alongside the 77th Cannes Film Festival from May 14-25, 2024.