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Feb 1, 2024 · “I definitely have big shoes to fill,” said new National Committee on Cinema (NCC) head Mahar Sulayman “Butch” Ibañez of the position he took over when film curator and archivist Teddy Co passed away in November 2023.
Butch Ibañez is a BS Economics graduate from the U.P. School of Economics, University of the Philippines in Diliman. He worked at SM Cinema for five years as Theater Manager and Film Booking Manager.
Feb 1, 2024 · Butch Ibañez Head of National Committee on Cinema SolarFlix TV (free-to-air) will be screening films from the Iloilo Film Festival, including the 2023 Gawad Urian best short film, “Sa Paglupad ka Banog” by Elvert Bañares.
Jan 26, 2023 · At the House hearing, Ibañez said these steps would help Filipino filmmakers produce quality work and increase the chances of local actors in achieving prestigious film awards.
Jul 18, 2022 · May the new FDCP head continue to implement projects and incentives that will stimulate the continued growth of the independent film sector. Now more than ever, the post-pandemic situation is not indie-friendly, especially for regional filmmakers. —Butch Ibañez, general manager, Solar Pictures
Jul 28, 2023 · Butch Ibañez – OML Center. July 28, 2023. MKK Shorts 2023 powered by Samsung announces ten short film finalists. Submissions for this year’s MKK Shorts were more diverse and successfully showcased Filipinos’ perspectives and experiences regarding climate change, but […] Read more. OML Center | Science-based solutions for Climate Change.
Jul 28, 2023 · Mr. Butch Ibañez, Vice Head, National Committee on Cinema, National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Mr. Dominic Nacorda, Marketing Communications Manager, Samsung Philippines Film Showing and Awarding Ceremony
