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Master director to make dream movie about bamboo flowers

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MARYO J. de los Reyes: “We’re still very much part of this industry.”

TV and film director Maryo J. de los Reyes sees the latest Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) project that provides seed funds for veteran filmmakers as a “fitting tribute to those who helped carve the history of Philippine movies.”

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The dream need not be a nightmare

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There are signs that the dream of a National Film Archive in our country will be realized. The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has started to build a temporary facility that, by sheer will, is referred to as the National Film Archive of the Philippines (NFAP).

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Twelve masters’ fest

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has announced the names of the 12 filmmakers included in next year’s Sineng Pambansa: Master Directors’edition.

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MTRCB need no longer screen films for FDCP cinematheques

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Two government bodies tasked to oversee the film industry have forged a landmark agreement that could spur the growth of local cinema.

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Restored classic film comes home

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SCENE from “Genghis”: (From left) Inday Jalandoni, Manuel Conde and Elvira Reyes. Photo courtesy of Martin Magsanoc

After a roundabout journey, “Genghis Khan” finds its way home.   The original prints of Manuel Conde’s “Genghis Khan,” the same ones used in its screening at the Venice Film Festival in 1952, will be returned to the Philippines. As bonus, the restored version of the film, in DCP (Digital Cinema Package) and HD (High [...]

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‘Genghis Khan’ lost, and found

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Final scene of “Genghis Khan” (Manuel Conde) was shot in Guadalupe, Makati, at the corner of Edsa and Pasig River. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO FROM THE BOOK “THE CINEMA OF MANUEL CONDE” BY NICANOR G. TIONGSON

Where in the world is “Genghis Khan”? The prints of the first ever Filipino movie to be shown at the Venice Film Festival in 1952 were lost—and found.

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FDCP gets 35-mm projector for cinematheque

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DAVAO City Mayor Sarah Duterte, FDCP chair Briccio Santos, French Ambassador to the Philippines Gilles Garachon, Danny Brocka and filmmaker Brillante Mendoza were special guests during the recent Davao cinematheque inaugural.

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) received a 35-mm projector from the SM Group of Companies at the recent inauguration of the Davao cinematheque.

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More industry leaders, actors pay tribute to comedy king

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Comedy king Dolphy Quizon. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Tributes to the “King of Comedy” continued to pour in as the campaign to declare the gravely ill 83-year-old screen legend a national artist gained momentum.

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