Events and Activities
Film Ambassadors’ Night 2022
With the theme “Beyond Limits,” the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is gearing up for the 6th edition of the Film Ambassadors’ Night (FAN), the annual gathering of Filipino filmmakers and artists who brought honor to the country in the past year through the awards and recognitions they received from internationally-recognized film festivals.
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Philippines goes to the 72nd Berlinale
With a lineup composed of talented Filipino filmmakers and promising Filipino production companies, the Philippines continues to solidify its global presence with its participation in the 72nd edition of the prestigious Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival and European Film Market - EFM which will be held in Germany from February 10 to 20.
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Call for Application: Full Circle Lab Philippines [First Cut Lab] - Deadline of Submission
Do you have a project in development or would like to elevate your filmmaking skills? Let us help you and your film reach its highest potential! Applications for the fourth edition of Full Circle Lab Philippines are still open!
Interested applicants may download the application form here: FCLPH Application Form
FDCP to Hold a Night of Celebration for PH Cinema’s Global Wins
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 (UPDATED AS OF FEBRUARY 15, 2022) — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will once again be honoring the stalwarts of Philippine cinema whose performances and cinematic work have brought recognition to our country through their awards and citations from the foremost international film festivals of the world, at the 6th Film Ambassador’s Night on February 27, 2022 at the reopened historical Manila Metropolitan Theater.
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PH-HK-US to Co-Produce New Slate of Asian Genre Content, ‘Sellblock’ Series
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 — With a common goal of creating globally appealing content for both global and domestic markets, Philippines, Hong Kong, and United States-based companies have signed an agreement at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival’s European Film Market (EFM) to co-produce a new slate of Asian genre content.
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PH Delegation Goes to Berlin International Film Festival 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 — The Philippines is proudly represented by 1 competition film, 1 featured film, 6 production companies, 8 filmmakers, and event participation to be led by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) in one of the world’s leading and most reputable film festivals, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), slated from February 10 to 20, 2022 in Germany.
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11 Filipino Filmmakers Featured at Kyoto Filmmakers Lab 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 (UPDATED AS OF FEBRUARY 15, 2022) – Eleven (11) Filipino filmmakers were selected to participate at the recently concluded Kyoto Filmmakers Lab (KFL) last January 28 to 30, 2022, held in-person in Kyoto, Japan for participants within the country, and virtually for participants outside Japan.
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FDCP FILMPHILIPPINES INCENTIVES CYCLE 1 2022 IS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 7, 2022 (Updated) — The Film Development Council of the Philippines’ FilmPhilippines Office is now accepting applications for this year’s Incentives Program Cycle 1. The call is open to international production companies in business with a Philippine film producer/company on an ongoing project.
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Toward the new frontier — Filipino films in online streaming platforms
The challenges of lockdowns and government protocols have forced the local film industry to find alternative distribution platforms and pivot to digital online platforms.
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5 Filipino Producers Selected for Berlin Co-Production Market Online
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 2, 2022 — Five producers with projects in development who are aiming for international co-production and partnerships have been selected by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) to participate in the online Visitors Programme of the 19th Berlinale Co-Production Market (BCM) at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in Germany on February 12 to 16, 2022.