Inter-Agency Partnership Program (IAPP)

A. Films from the FDCP Audiovisual Library

Access curated Filipino films free of charge, including titles where FDCP holds rights and Restored Classics from the Philippine Film Archive (PFA). Films are available in DCP and/or MP4 format via Google Drive, subject to availability. Screener copies may be requested for films in the library.

For films outside the library, FDCP can provide endorsements to producers/distributors; however, screening fees apply and are not covered by FDCP.

B. Cinematheques

FDCP's five (5) Cinematheques—located in Manila, Iloilo, Negros, Davao, and Nabunturan are available as festival/event venues, subject to schedule availability. Films are accepted in DVD, Blu-ray, or MP4 formats.

C. JuanFlix: The FDCP Channel

FDCP's streaming platform offers curated Filipino and world cinema for film enthusiasts, learners, and filmmakers. Proponents may host online screenings free of charge. All films require appropriate producer approval or consent.

D. FDCP Film Talks

FDCP encourages educational components in film events through its Film School program, offering workshops, discussions, and fora as audience-development activities.

E. Film Review & Classification

FDCP's Film Review and Classification Unit, in partnership with the MTRCB, facilitates review and classification for Sineng Pambansa films. Rating and classification permits are issued free of charge for FDCP programs and events.
    (See attachment for guidelines and requirements.)

F. Optical Media Board (OMB) Clearance

FDCP assists in processing import/export clearance for shipping films through Philippine Customs.
    (See attachment for guidelines and requirements.)

G. Publicity & Promotion

The FDCP may provide promotional support for the festival/event through social media postings.

H. Congratulatory Message from the FDCP Chairman & CEO

Proponents may request a congratulatory message from the FDCP Chairman & CEO for Opening Receptions and other events, subject to availability.

1. Letter of Proposal - Must be addressed to the FDCP Chairman & CEO

2. Application Form (IAPP Form No. 1) - Must be duly accomplished and signed by the representative of the proponent

3. Screener Form (IAPP Form No. 3) - For request for film screeners for review (if applicable)

4. FDCP Certificate of Clearance - From previous FDCP assistance availed (if applicable)

Feel free to contact us at the following emails:

Local Assistance Programs 

lapfestivals@fdcp.gov.ph 

Ms. Gabriel Venice P. Velazco
Project Development Officer I

Festivals Division

gabrielvelazco@fdcp.gov.ph