NCCA suggests incentives, addressing piracy to aid local film industry

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At a House hearing, National Commission for Culture and the Arts' Butch Ibañez presented steps that he said would help Filipino filmmakers produce quality work and increase the chances of local actors in achieving prestigious film awards.

Taxes in the film industry is a great dilemma as

Pangasinan 4th District Representative Christopher de Venecia, the committee chairman, brought up the issue of piracy in the hearing., 61% of Filipinos admitted to consuming pirated content, making the Philippines one of Asia Pacific’s leading consumers., where there was a 55% drop in piracy consumption between 2019 and 2020, also according to YouGov.

“That would be a most welcome move if we could block those piracy sites but unfortunately, the technology right now of the pirates is not just limited to those piracy sites but the sell or share via Telegram, Viber, and Messenger,” said Alonso.

 

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