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Jan 10, 2020 · DECADE IN REVIEW: How streaming changed Philippine cinema. In 2016, streaming giant Netflix expanded their subscriber base worldwide, including the Philippines in their 190-territory expansion. In just three short years, users have ballooned with nearly 300,000 in 2020, according to the statistics website Statista.
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Dec 11, 2021 · The PH film industry has fared well for itself, in all actuality. With cinemas and microcinemas closed, the industry big-wigs needed to find a platform to screen their films. They chose to look at streaming, which in all honesty, revitalized a rather old-fashioned industry.
Dec 24, 2020 · The 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival, which opens on December 25, will all be streamed via Upstream and GMovies. The Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Year 4 also went online due to the pandemic.
Oct 26, 2021 · Since March 2020, according to the Philippine Motion Pictures Producers Association (PMPPA), the film industry has lost ₱16 billion. Meanwhile, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), which usually garners ₱1 billion every year, premiered its slate of films last December 2020 online and barely earned ₱25 million.
Since the onset of Covid-19, the Philippine film industry has faced incredible drawbacks — from the continued closure of cinemas which affected the production of local films, to the challenges plaguing the safe conduct of production activities and onsite events.
The film industry is yet to recover from the losses it incurred estimated at P21 billion because of the pandemic. Aside from the financial constraints, the changes also come with a hidden cost — a strain in relationships.
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Dec 19, 2018 · Now, the emergence of “maindie ” is shaking up the Philippine film industry . Alluding to what Santos has explained, these movements have happened to American cinema as a natural progression of a growing industry.