Mr FU One of my memorable hosting gigs during the pandemic was the Film Development Council of the Philippines’ (FDCP) celebration of Philippine Cinema under Chairperson Liza Dino. (hello po Direk Aiza!) It was a big event but due to the lockdowns, it was organized online. Some of the country’s...
ABS-CBN Film Restoration celebrates Valentine's season by screening digitally-restored romantic classics in select cinemas and open-air venues across the country in "Sine Sinta: Pag-Ibig at Pelikula" organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). Following the successful...
Pangasinan 4th District Rep. Christopher de Venecia on Wednesday, Nov. 9, questioned the lack of government-provided incentives for Filipino creatives who have won prestigious international awards as he compared how athletes have gotten benefits for achieving the same. (Unsplash/Manila Bulletin)...
MOWELFUND Chairman Boots Anson-Roa Rodrigo talks to the media during the inauguration of MOWELFUND facilities in Quezon City last July 28. (FDCP Photo) The Movie Workers Welfare Foundation, Inc. (MOWELFUND), inaugurated its new building, theater, and post-production, and other technical facilities...
Veteran actor Tirso Cruz III has officially assumed his duties as Chairman and CEO of the Film Development Council of the Philippines Thursday, July 21. This was announced by his predecessor Liza Diño. On Facebook, the wife of singer-songwriter Ice Seguerra noted how it's been a "true honor"...
Liza Diño was in Malacañang July 6 for a meeting, this, regarding her tenure as chair of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). In the meeting, Liza was instructed to continue to perform her duties as chairperson and CEO of the agency in a "holdover capacity" to ensure the...
Singer-songwriter Ice Seguerra, husband of outgoing Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) chair Liza Diño, has opened up on his wife being replaced by seasoned actor Tirso Cruz III. "No matter how much you plan or prepare for the future, may mga pwedeng mangyari that will totally...
Seasoned actor Tirso Cruz III couldn't be more grateful being appointed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. as chairperson and chief executive of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). In an interview with "TV Patrol," the veteran star, who has been in show business...
Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles has clarified that outgoing Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) chair Liza Diño was replaced by veteran actor Tirso Cruz III not because of the memorandum circular 1 (MC 1) of the Marcos Administration. Communications Secretary Trixie...
Malacañang has asserted that the designation of veteran actor Tirso Cruz III as the new chairperson and chief executive of Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is correct. Tirso Cruz III (Screengrab from RTVM) This was clarified by Communications Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles on...
Outgoing Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) Chairperson Liza Diño went live on social media recently to inform the public about changes in the agency. Note that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed seasoned actor Tirso Cruz III as chairperson and chief...
The University of Santo Tomas, through the Office of Public Affairs joined the Austrian Embassy in Manila and the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) in organizing a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Film Festival and CineForum. Six documentary films namely " Die Dohnal...
