THE Philippines has yet to reap honors from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, but the country may make it to the Oscars in five years, said Liza Diño, head of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP).

VISITING THE TIMES Film Development Council of the Philippines chief Mary Liza Diño (fourth from left), poses with Dr. Dante A. Ang, Chairman Emeritus of The Manila Times (fourth from right). With them were (from left) Jennifer Jones, operations manager of The Manila Times TV; Renneth Moldes, communications lead officer; Maiza Ilustrisimo, junior executive assistant; Anna Abalahin, Distribution and Exhibition Division head; Maria Rosanna Mina, PR and communications officer; and Joanna Ang, assistant operations manager of The Manila Times TV.

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