Title
Declaration of September as Philippine Film Industry Month
Law
Proclamation No. 1085
Decision Date
Feb 3, 2021
Proclamation No. 1085 declares September as the "Philippine Film Industry Month" to honor the contributions of the film industry and empower the Film Development Council of the Philippines to organize and coordinate related programs and activities.
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Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 1085)

It declares the month of September of every year as the 'Philippine Film Industry Month.'

Section 14, Article XIV of the 1987 Philippine Constitution which mandates the State to foster the preservation, enrichment, and dynamic evolution of a Filipino national culture based on unity in diversity.

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP).

Republic Act No. 9167.

To promote the growth and development of the local film industry and to establish, organize, operate, and maintain local and international film festivals, exhibitions, and other similar activities.

Proclamation No. 622 (s. 2018), which declared September 12, 2019 to September 11, 2020, as the "Centennial Year of Philippine Cinema."

To recognize the invaluable contribution and sacrifices of all stakeholders and sectors of the film industry, and to provide avenues to showcase and celebrate the achievements and progress of film and filmmaking.

Yes, all government agencies and instrumentalities of the National Government, including government-owned or -controlled corporations and state universities and colleges, are directed to cooperate with the FDCP in promoting and implementing programs related to the celebration.

They are encouraged, but not mandated, to cooperate and support the FDCP in the celebration.

No, the proclamation does not specify any penalties for non-compliance.


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