Film Development Council of the Philippines(FDCP)

December 21, 2020 Dear Arianne Camille Gumabon, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 09, 2020 09:35:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for film archive. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. No. of audiovisual workers - 3,402 per record of our national registry No. of cinemas in the Philippines - 132 cinemas per our record only Your other requests pertaining to film archiving will be referred to the Philippine Film Archive Division and they will reply directly to your email the available date they have on hand. Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested but we have no availbale data at the moment for total films produced per year from 2010 to 2019 and economic contribution of the film industry from 2000 to 2019 for exact figures but on the average more than 1Billion a year. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Chairperson Mary Liza B. Dino and e-mail address [email protected]>. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Emelita Alquiza FOI Receiving Officer