February 17, 2017 (Quezon City, Philippines) - A state of calamity has been declared by the Mayor of Surigao City. Relief and rescue operations are underway for the barangays that have been affected. Damage to infrastructure and properties caused by the quake will most likely reach P1 billion according to the Philippine Department of Public …
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DALY CITY, CA, February 15, 2017 – ABS-CBN’s Cinematografo Originals Contest – a U.S.-based competition which aims to foster and nurture new filmmaking talent from the Filipino diaspora – has become a cinematic soapbox for Filipino American (FilAm) filmmakers with socially conscious and racially aware movie themes. One of the latest entries is “Yellow Rose”, …
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The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has released an official statement disowning any connection to the non-government organization called Film ASEAN (Southeast Asia Film Development Foundation, Inc.) Film ASEAN started as an FDCP program during the chairmanship of Briccio Santos but is now operating as a private organization. The Council has clarified that there are …
DALY CITY, CA (January 31, 2017) – Consero, which brings senior executives together to build relationships and gain insights through uniquely intimate networking and learning opportunities by way of conferences, announced recently that it is holding its “Brand Protection & Anti-Counterfeiting Executive Roundtable” on March 9, 2017 at the historic five-star Fairmont San Francisco atop …
DALY CITY, CA, January 11, 2017 – The year 2016 was a banner year for Filipino filmmakers. Among those who made a big splash in the international scene last year was 2009 Cannes Best Director Awardee Brillante Mendozawhose gritty slice-of-life film, “Ma’ Rosa”, won the 2016 Cannes Best Actress Award for lead actress Jaclyn Jose. Meanwhile, …
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After being the Metro Manila Film Festival 2016 Ambassadress, singer turned blogger Margaux "Mocha" Uson has been appointed as the newest Movie and Television Regulatory Board (MTRCB) board member, executive secretary Salvador Medialdea said today, January 5, 2017. Uson was appointed last January 3, 2017 as per its officials. The MTRCB regulates and classifies films, …
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