Overview

• Reporting confirms none of the 11 awarded titles has received the S/70,000–S/100,000 allocated for advertising, tours, posters and exhibition copies.
• Nanito opened on September 18 without the expected September 19 disbursement, leaving the team unable to finance a planned marketing push.
• Lead actor Guido Calderón asked audiences to attend after chains assigned few, unfavorable showtimes that could hasten the film’s removal from theaters.
• Los Indomables targets an October 2 national premiere without funds in hand, while Killapa Wawan may move its debut to 2026 due to the shortfall.
• Congresswoman Susel Paredes formally requested explanations from the Culture Ministry as the delay follows a new law that caps public film financing at 50%.