APP 2025
Press Release
April 30, 2026
FDCP’S CREATEPHFILMS WELCOMES NEW FILIPINO STORIES FOR CYCLE 1
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) unveils the grantees for the first cycle of the CreatePHFilms (CPH) program for 2026.
CreatePHFilms is an FDCP initiative designed to support Filipino filmmakers through production grants ranging from ₱500,000 to ₱5M. The program covers key stages of filmmaking across four categories: Project Development, Large Budget Production, Small Budget Production, and Short Film.
Below are the selected projects for CreatePHFilms Cycle 1 of 2026:
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Press Release
April 17, 2026
FDCP STUDENT FILM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SFAP) OPENS A NEW CYCLE FOR 2026
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has officially opened Cycle 1 of the Student Film Assistance Program (SFAP), with applications running from April 13 to April 30, 2026.
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Press Release
April 17, 2026
FDCP FILLS APRIL WITH NATIONWIDE FILM SCREENINGS AND TALKBACK SESSIONS
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — This April, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) proudly presents a diverse lineup of local and international films through various programs, featuring screenings and talkback sessions across Metro Manila and FDCP Cinematheque Centres nationwide.
FDCP Programs
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FDCP SUMMARY OF MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER 2025
Press Release
March 24, 2026
FDCP AND DILG TAKE A STEP FORWARD TO STREAMLINE THE PROCESS OF SECURING SHOOTING LOCATION PERMITS IN THE PHILIPPINES
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) have officially signed the Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) Guidelines on the Issuance of Shooting Location Permits for Local and Foreign Production Companies.
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Careers
Media Production Specialist (Video Producer)
Communications Unit
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produces and prepares promotional and marketing materials to support the audiovisual needs of the FDCP, including but not limited to audiovisual presentations, video capsules, trailers, highlights, for various programs, projects, and events.
- Captures high-quality photographs and videos to document and promote the FDCP programs, projects, and events, while reinforcing the agency’s brand identity.
- Ensures that all audiovisual materials comply with the FDCP branding guidelines and standards.
- Conceptualizes and implements creative editing approaches to effectively showcase the FDCP programs, projects, and events.
- Supports the development and maintenance of workflows and production pipelines within the Communications Unit to ensure the timely delivery of outputs.
- Collaborates closely with members of the Communications Unit to streamline content production processes.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Art / Design / Creative Multimedia, Advertising / Media or a related field;
- Work Experience: At least one (1) year of relevant professional experience, preferably in corporate, agency, or institutional settings (freelance, school org., and volunteer work not included);
- Technical Skills: Strong background in photography, videography, and video editing, with proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects;
- Core Competencies: Creative, detail-oriented, and adaptable with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Additional Requirement: Demonstrates a strong understanding of film, visual storytelling, and digital content trends
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED:
Updated Personal Data Sheet and Work Experience Sheet (ANNEX H-1 - CS Form No. 212, Revised 2025);
- Intent Letter addressed to:
ANDREW S. DALDE
Project Development Officer III
Communication Unit Head
- Updated Personal Data Sheet (CS Form No. 212 revised 2025)
- Work Experience Sheet (attachment to CS Form No. 212 revised 2025)
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
- Online Portfolio
Careers
Marketing Assistant
Exhibition Division
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the developing and implementing marketing strategies for theatrical releases at Cinematheque Centres and commercial cinemas, including digital, print, and social media campaigns;
- Coordinate with the Communications Unit to create promotional content;
- Work with officers to gather materials for graphic design or press release;
- Manage and update social media platforms to promote screenings and engage audiences;
- Collaborate with media, bloggers, and influencers to boost awareness and attendance;
- Track and analyze marketing campaign performance, providing engagement reports;
- Assist in organizing promotional events, talkbacks, and related activities; and
- Support the Exhibition team with tasks such as giveaways, content creation, and event assistance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field;
- At least one (1) year in marketing, social media management, or event coordination (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply);
- Film enthusiast with a confident understanding of film language;
- Strong organizational and time management skills;
- Proficiency in social media platforms and basic marketing tools;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Basic knowledge of graphic design or familiarity with design software.
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED:
Updated Personal Data Sheet and Work Experience Sheet (ANNEX H-1 - CS Form No. 212, Revised 2025);
- Intent letter addressed to:
JULIE H. ABANTE
Human Resources Management Officer I
Film Development Council of the Philippines
- Updated Personal Data Sheet (CS Form No. 212 revised 2025)
- Work Experience Sheet (attachment to CS Form No. 212 revised 2025)
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
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March 12, 2026
THE PHILIPPINES MOVING STORIES AT FILMART 2026
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is officially representing the country at the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), from March 17 to 20, 2026. FILMART is one of Asia’s leading content markets for film, television, and digital entertainment.
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March 10, 2026
FDCP PRESENTS: A CURATION OF WORLD CINEMA CONTINUES IN SELECT CINEMAS NATIONWIDE
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) unveils the second lineup of FDCP Presents: A Curation of World Cinema, its annual program featuring internationally acclaimed films from across the globe.