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  • Highlights
    Philippines Goes to Busan International Film Festival in South Korea
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 10, 2022 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) leads the Philippine delegation to the biggest film festival in Asia, the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) happening in South Korea from October 5 to 14. Five (5) official selection films, three (3) films for market screenings, one (1) Philippine pavilion, seventeen (17) production companies, 31 filmmakers, ten (10) scholars, and three (3) FDCP-led Philippine events comprise the country’s representation to this year’s BIFF.
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    Philippines Goes to Busan International Film Festival in South Korea
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 10, 2022 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) leads the Philippine delegation to the biggest film festival in Asia, the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) happening in South Korea from October 5 to 14. Five (5) official selection films, three (3) films for market screenings, one (1) Philippine pavilion, seventeen (17) production companies, 31 filmmakers, ten (10) scholars, and three (3) FDCP-led Philippine events comprise the country’s representation to this year’s BIFF.
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  • Highlights
    ACOF GRANTEE ‘ARNOLD IS A MODEL STUDENT’ SELECTED TO COMPETE AT LOCARNO75!
    The TH-PH-SG-NL-FR co-production feature film “Arnold is a Model Student” by Sorayos Prapapan will have its world premiere at the Concorso Cineasti del Presente (Filmmakers of the Present Competition) section of the prestigious 75th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland from August 3 to 13.
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    ACOF GRANTEE ‘ARNOLD IS A MODEL STUDENT’ SELECTED TO COMPETE AT LOCARNO75!
    The TH-PH-SG-NL-FR co-production feature film “Arnold is a Model Student” by Sorayos Prapapan will have its world premiere at the Concorso Cineasti del Presente (Filmmakers of the Present Competition) section of the prestigious 75th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland from August 3 to 13.
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  • Highlights
    LAV DIAZ’S ‘KAPAG WALA NA ANG MGA ALON’ TO PREMIERE AT VENICE!
    Award-winning Filipino auteur Lav Diaz is coming back to Venice International Film Festival (La Biennale di Venezia) for the world premiere of his latest work “Kapag Wala Na Ang Mga Alon (When The Waves Are Gone)” as part of the festival’s Out of Competition, Fiction section.
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    LAV DIAZ’S ‘KAPAG WALA NA ANG MGA ALON’ TO PREMIERE AT VENICE!
    Award-winning Filipino auteur Lav Diaz is coming back to Venice International Film Festival (La Biennale di Venezia) for the world premiere of his latest work “Kapag Wala Na Ang Mga Alon (When The Waves Are Gone)” as part of the festival’s Out of Competition, Fiction section.
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  • Highlights
    FDCP Awards 4.6M Grant to 19 CreatePHFilms Projects
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JUNE 7, 2022 — CreatePHFilms, the Film Development Council of the Philippines’ (FDCP) national funding program for Filipino film projects, announced its nineteen (19) film project recipients of a total of 4.6 million pesos worth of grants for this year’s first cycle. The announcement was made during the 20th Anniversary celebration of the Agency at Amrak Comedy Restobar in Quezon City earlier today.
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    FDCP Awards 4.6M Grant to 19 CreatePHFilms Projects
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JUNE 7, 2022 — CreatePHFilms, the Film Development Council of the Philippines’ (FDCP) national funding program for Filipino film projects, announced its nineteen (19) film project recipients of a total of 4.6 million pesos worth of grants for this year’s first cycle. The announcement was made during the 20th Anniversary celebration of the Agency at Amrak Comedy Restobar in Quezon City earlier today.
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    PH-SG-TW Project Set to Film Soon
    Film project In My Mother’s Skin, a co-production between Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan directed by Filipino director Kenneth Lim Dagatan and stars Filipina actress Beauty Gonzalez set to start filming this coming June 2022.
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    PH-SG-TW Project Set to Film Soon
    Film project In My Mother’s Skin, a co-production between Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan directed by Filipino director Kenneth Lim Dagatan and stars Filipina actress Beauty Gonzalez set to start filming this coming June 2022.
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    Philippines Announces 2022 Film Recipients in Cannes
    ANNES, FRANCE, MAY 23, 2022 — During its hosting of the Philippine-Singapore Pavilion at the 75th Cannes Film Festival and Marche du Film, the FilmPhilippines Office (FPO) of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) announced six recipients of its FilmPhilippines Incentives Program First Cycle of 2022 who will be receiving over PHP 42 M (approx. 803,000 USD) worth of production funding.
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    Philippines Announces 2022 Film Recipients in Cannes
    ANNES, FRANCE, MAY 23, 2022 — During its hosting of the Philippine-Singapore Pavilion at the 75th Cannes Film Festival and Marche du Film, the FilmPhilippines Office (FPO) of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) announced six recipients of its FilmPhilippines Incentives Program First Cycle of 2022 who will be receiving over PHP 42 M (approx. 803,000 USD) worth of production funding.
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    Far East Film Festival to Welcome PH Delegation in Italy; Showcases 9 PH Films and a Manila Special Section
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 25, 2022 (Updated) — Nine Filipino films, two Filipino film projects, one Filipino series, and a delegation of filmmakers and talents, together with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) are participating at the hybrid 24th Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy which opened last April 22 and will run until April 30, 2022.
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    Far East Film Festival to Welcome PH Delegation in Italy; Showcases 9 PH Films and a Manila Special Section
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 25, 2022 (Updated) — Nine Filipino films, two Filipino film projects, one Filipino series, and a delegation of filmmakers and talents, together with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) are participating at the hybrid 24th Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy which opened last April 22 and will run until April 30, 2022.
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  • Highlights
    FDCP Opens Call for Audiovisual Companies for Cannes Film Market
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 5, 2022 – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is looking for Filipino audiovisual companies (producer, services, animation, distributors, or agents) to be part of the Philippine delegation at Marché du Film (MDF), the business arm of the Cannes International Film Festival, this coming May 2022 as it returns as an in-person gathering.
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    FDCP Opens Call for Audiovisual Companies for Cannes Film Market
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 5, 2022 – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is looking for Filipino audiovisual companies (producer, services, animation, distributors, or agents) to be part of the Philippine delegation at Marché du Film (MDF), the business arm of the Cannes International Film Festival, this coming May 2022 as it returns as an in-person gathering.
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  • Highlights
    Meet the FilmPhilippines Incentives Selection Committee of 2021
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 21, 2022 — The selection of FilmPhilippines' eighteen production incentives program grantees for 2021 was facilitated by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) with a panel of creative and technical experts.
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    Meet the FilmPhilippines Incentives Selection Committee of 2021
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 21, 2022 — The selection of FilmPhilippines' eighteen production incentives program grantees for 2021 was facilitated by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) with a panel of creative and technical experts.
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  • Highlights
    FDCP’S FILMPHILIPPINES AWARDS 19.5 MILLION PESOS WORTH OF INCENTIVES
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 17, 2022 – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), through its FilmPhilippines Office (FPO), has named its five grantees for the Incentives Program 2021 Cycle 3 with two for the International Co-production Fund (ICOF), two for the ASEAN Co-production Fund (ACOF), and one for the Film Location Incentive Program (FLIP).
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    FDCP’S FILMPHILIPPINES AWARDS 19.5 MILLION PESOS WORTH OF INCENTIVES
    MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MARCH 17, 2022 – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), through its FilmPhilippines Office (FPO), has named its five grantees for the Incentives Program 2021 Cycle 3 with two for the International Co-production Fund (ICOF), two for the ASEAN Co-production Fund (ACOF), and one for the Film Location Incentive Program (FLIP).
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To Film in the Philippines

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    Lots of locations with character, showcased on an online database

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    Government National Registry database of skilled English-speaking talents, crews, and companies

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    Your Filipino partner’s attitude of flexibility and ingenuity, to be selected amongst the FilmPhilippines recommended companies

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    A 20% cash rebate on your eligible local spending with FLIP

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    Up to 200,000 USD for co-productions of feature films with ICOF

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    Up to 150,000 USD for regional co-productions of feature films

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