How to spot 'scam' film festivals

“It’s a scam!” is one of the most popular catchphrases these days, and even film festivals are not spared from this. There are thousands of film festivals worldwide, and this amount increased since last year when lockdowns forced cinema screenings, film fests, and other industry events to migrate to digital platforms.

Philippine Cinema in the time of Covid-19

The Filipino film industry is supposed to have its banner year this 2020 with the ongoing Sine Sandaan or Philippine Cinema Centennial celebration. Sine Sandaan affairs that aim to honor luminaries and unsung heroes are slated to continue this year, leading up to the closing of the yearlong commemoration of One Hundred Years of Philippine Cinema in September.

FFP 2025

Let your stories inspire change! Films for Peace, the Film Development Council of the Philippines’ short film competition on peace and unity, is calling for entries. Stay tuned – guidelines drop on 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!


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