Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
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Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (lit.ā'Festival of Filipino Films'), abbreviated as PPP, is a film festival held in the Philippines in celebration of the Buwan ng Wika. It is organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Similar to the Metro Manila Film Festival, only shortlisted films will be shown in cinemas except in select 3D cinemas, VIP cinemas (in an opt-in/opt-out basis by developer) and IMAX theaters.
Founded | August 2017 |
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Hosted by | Film Development Council of the Philippines |
No. of films | 2019 (10) |
Language | Various Philippine languages |
Website | pistangpelikulangpilipino |
The movies are classified into 3 categories. First are the Main Feature Films which are competing for the awards. Second are the "Sine Kabataan Shorts" which are 5-minute short films that are played before the feature film. Third are the Non-Competition entries which are movies that won in other film festivals and as such, are given special limited screening during the PPP festival.