Preserving the past, shaping the future

By Liza Diño-Seguerra

May 02, 2021 12:04 am

The Philippines has a vast cinematic heritage spanning more than 100 years. Yet, about 65 percent of this has been lost or destroyed, and whatever is left that’s unpreserved is exposed to damage and deterioration each day.

Film archiving is the mandate of the Philippine Film Archive, a division under the FDCP.

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