The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will be giving financial assistance to freelance audio-visual live performance workers affected by the enhanced community quarantine.
In an advisory dated April 12, the FDCP said self-employed, freelance audio-visual live performance workers who “were suddenly out of work,” due to the implementation of the ECQ can request for financial aid through the council’s DEAR LIVE! PROGRAM.
The film council noted that only artists who are on “a no-work no pay status, and those who are not formally affiliated with a company,” will be eligible for the aid. The individual must have lost at least five work days within a scheduled event or five engagements, shows, performance, or projects that were scheduled on or after the declared date of the disaster. For the COVID-19 situation. March 15-April 30, 2020 is the duration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine in Luzon.
d. While the DEAR LIVE! Program is open to all eligible AV live performance freelancers, the individual who
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