What Christmas means for Philippine Cinema
In the Philippines, Christmas is the biggest and most important season. People meet up to bond and fill each other's love tanks which have diminished during the year. And one of the most memorable bonding activities during this season is going to the cinemas.
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Call for Applications: Berlinale Co-Production Market 2022 Visitors Programme - Deadline of Submission
Be part of the Visitors Programme of Berlinale Co-Production Market 2022 happening in both online and onsite from February 11 to 16, 2022! The Film Development Council of the Philippines will be selecting five “visitors” to be part of the hybrid networking platform for international co-production with an allowance of 1000 euros each.
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Call for Applications: FilmPhilippines Incentives Program Cycle 3 2021 - Deadline of Submission
The FDCP FilmPhilippines Office is now accepting applications for the FilmPhilippines Incentives Program Cycle 3 2021!
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Call for Applications: CREATEPHFILMS Cycle 1 2022 - Deadline of Submission
In continuing its support to the development of quality Filipino films, CreatePHFilms, the film funding program of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) returns with another cycle to provide assistance to Filipino filmmakers in the development and production of their films.
FDCP’s Local Funding Program Opens 2022 Cycle for Development, Production, and Post-Production
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 14, 2021 — In continuing its support to the development of quality Filipino films, CreatePHFilms, the film funding program of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) returns with another cycle to provide assistance to Filipino filmmakers in the development and production of their films.
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Eight Filipino film projects, Five Films featured at the Singapore Media Festival 2021
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 10, 2021 — One of Asia’s biggest gathering of media industry leaders welcomed the Philippine delegation at Singapore Media Festival 2021 which started last November 25 and ended last December 5, 2021.
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Two Filipino Films To Compete in the Sundance Film Festival 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 10, 2021 — The largest independent film festival in the United States selects a Filipino feature film and a short film to take part in its 38th edition of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah to be held from January 20 to 30, 2022.
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The future is bright with copyright
It is not easy to be a content creator. As an artist myself, I can vouch that behind what audiences are able to see for five minutes can be equivalent to hundreds of hours of hard work, focused study, rigorous training, sleepless nights, emotional stress, and not to mention monetary investments. A work of art does not appear from thin air. An artwork is never free.
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Czech Republic Docu Fest Features the Philippines as Country in Focus in 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 6, 2021 — One of Europe’s leading documentary film festivals spotlight the Philippines for the upcoming Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (IDFF) in Jihlava, Czech Republic, in 2022.
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FDCP Opens Call for Emerging Producers to Attend Rotterdam Lab 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 3, 2021 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is offering an opportunity for budding producers to attend the international training and networking workshop Rotterdam Lab online of the 51st International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in the Netherlands from January 24 to 28, 2022.