FDCP, DGPI open call for filmmakers for the DGPI-FDCP Film Pitch at PFIM
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 29 AUGUST 2023 — To create opportunities for filmmakers to collaborate with industry leaders and financiers for the development of their film projects, the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI) partners with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) for the DGPI-FDCP Film Pitch, which will be held on September 16 and 29 during the celebration of the Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM).
FDCP celebrates Philippine Comedy through PH Film Industry Month 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As the agency in-charge to lead the annual celebration of the Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM), the month-long showcase of the heritage and legacy of Philippine Cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is set to hold a wide array of film-related events, industry gatherings, free movie screenings, and talkback sessions throughout the month of September.
Regal Entertainment classics now available on JuanFlix
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 22 AUGUST 2023 — In celebration of Regal Entertainment, Inc.’s 61st founding anniversary this August, JuanFlix: The FDCP Channel presents a collection of nine (9) classic films produced by Regal.
Three Colours trilogy, French New Wave films now streaming on JuanFlix
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 28 JULY 2023 — To encourage Filipino audiences to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of world cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) brings internationally acclaimed films to its online streaming platform JuanFlix: The FDCP Channel this July 28, 2023.
FDCP to screen “Aftersun,” “Close,” “Corsage,” and “Return to Seoul” in Ayala Cinemas
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (UPDATED — JULY 19, 2023) — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) licensed the rights to four new titles from Belgium, Austria, France, and the United Kingdom earlier this year which are now set for commercial release, in partnership with Ayala Cinemas, from August 23 to 29, 2023.
FDCP celebrates pride with “Pelikulaya: Mga Kuwentong Mapagpalaya”
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (JUNE 16, 2023) — With the theme “Mga Kuwentong Mapagpalaya,” the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) celebrates Pride Month with Pelikulaya, a special showcase of LGBTQIA+-themed films that delve into the realities and stories of the members of the community which will run from June 23 to 30.
FDCP opens applications for free acting workshop for Filipino actors
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 05 JUNE 2023 — To provide education and training to Filipino talents through its Film School program, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is launching a free workshop for working Filipino actors through its “Meisner Crash Course for Actors” project.
PFA offers free film screenings with “From the Archive: Pamanang Pelikula 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 26 MAY 2023 — The Philippine Film Archive (PFA) of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) presents From the Archive: Pamanang Pelikula 2023, a special exhibition of classic and contemporary Filipino films in celebration of National Heritage Month, which will take place from May 26 to 27 at Cinematheque Centres in Manila, Iloilo, Davao, Nabunturan, and Negros.
FDCP unveils Philippine delegation to Cannes Marché du Film 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 10 MAY 2023 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is leading the Philippine delegation to Marché du Film 2023, the business arm of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, which will be held in France from May 16 to 27.
FDCP confers Annual and Lifetime Achievement Awards at “Parangal ng Sining”
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 26 APRIL 2023 — In recognition of the outstanding contribution of local artists, filmmakers, and institutions to Philippine cinema and the cultural identity of Filipinos, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) held the first-ever annual awards event “Parangal ng Sining” on April 23 at Seda Hotel, Quezon City.