The shutdown of ABS-CBN’s Film Restoration Project, known as Sagip Pelikula, announced on Thursday, May 1 is seen to become a profound cultural loss for the Philippines, as the country faces the ...

This is the question that key industry players are asking now that ABS-CBN’s Film Restoration and Archives group has announced that it would be shutting down, along with most of the departments ...

Leo Katigbak, chair of the ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project, looked back on the initiative's official closure after turning over its last set of restored films.

“ABS-CBN Film Restoration ended its 14-year run last March 31, 2025, with April mostly turnover and sampling the last works we completed as the final day loomed,” he wrote on Facebook. Mr. Katigbak ...

After 14 years of preserving and restoring Philippine cinema classics, the ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project is bidding farewell to its initiatives, citing the 2020 network shutdown as one of the ...

To date, the ABS-CBN Film Restoration unit and its Sagip Pelikula (saving films) campaign have restored 185 films, with a several more at various levels of processing. Among the films restored were ...

Congress’ rejection to the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise was an evident blow to the network’s television programs and entertainment shows including all its TV personalities, cast and crew ...

CEBU, Philippines — ABS-CBN Film Restoration has been recognized as a film industry icon for its efforts in local film preservation and restoration after receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award ...

Manila — The Philippine government ordered the country's largest broadcast network, ABS-CBN, to stop broadcasting immediately on Tuesday after its license expired. The network, which employs ...

MANILA, Philippines — ABS-CBN Film Restoration has officially shut down after 14 years of operation. Leo Katigbak, head of the program, confirmed in a Facebook post that the initiative formally ceased ...