PH and France National Film Agencies Sign New Cooperation Agreement

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 20, 2022 — To mark the celebration of 75 years of diplomatic relations between France, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image animée or National Centre for Cinematography (CNC) of France renewed the cooperation agreement between the two agencies last May 18, 2022 at the Philippine-Singapore Pavilion during the 75th Cannes Film Festival and Marché du Film.

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

BTS Goals. Be The next South Korea. No one can deny the explosive success of the South Korean brand in the global market. Hallyu, or the "Korean Wave," created a phenomenal growth of Korean culture and popular culture encompassing everything from music, games, cuisine, and especially their cinema. For most countries, this is the dream.

Events and Activities

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.


Events and Activities

[Extended] Pelikulaya - Deadline of Application
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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.