The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) opens 2026 with a strong international presence at the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) and the European Film Market (EFM) from February 12 - 22.

These global platforms bring together industry leaders and emerging filmmakers with one shared goal — to advance cinema worldwide.

Here’s a look  at the Philippines’ footprint on the global stage:

Film Screenings at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) proudly launches Season 2 of Behind the Reel, its Roundtable Discussions series that brings Filipino audiences closer to the realities shaping the entertainment industry and Philippine cinema today.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is set to bring back FDCP Presents: A Curation of World Cinema, its annual program showcasing internationally acclaimed films from around the world. Designed to sustain film culture and the cinematic experience for local audiences, the program will screen in select Philippine cinemas from January 28 to February 3.

“As 2026 begins, the Film Development Council of the Philippines will open the audiences to the best of world cinema,” said FDCP Chairman and CEO Jose Javier Reyes.