02/04/2026
Ihain na ang inyong Kwento!
In celebration of Filipino Food Month 2026, QCinema is holding a reels competition and is looking for 10 unique culinary stories that reflect culinary passion and art in everyday life.
Each selected entry will receive ₱5,000 and a chance to be featured on Quezon City's official platforms.
MECHANICS
• Open to all QCitizens, including students from public and private schools and universities, amateur filmmakers, and culinary enthusiasts;
• Only one (1) entry per individual participant will be accepted;
• Entries must present a culinary story that clearly reflects culinary passion and art in everyday life;
• Competition is open to all genres:
* Narrative (fictional storytelling);
* Documentary (real people, real stories);
* Experimental (non-traditional or abstract forms);
* Animation (2D, 3D, stop-motion, or mixed media);
• Submit a finished video reel following these technical requirements:
* Portrait / Vertical orientation (9:16 aspect ratio);
* Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080);
* Format: MP4 or MOV
* Maximum duration of 90 seconds (including credits);
* Language: Filipino, English, or any Philippine language or dialect (with English subtitles required);
• Participants must register through the official Google Form and submit the following:
* Film title;
* Format;
* Short synopsis (maximum of 50 words);
* Director’s name and contact details;
* Google Drive link containing the video reel;
• Entries will be evaluated based on:
* Relevance to the theme;
* Creativity and originality;
* Artistic expression;
* Effective use of the 90-second running time;
• Deadline for submission: April 25, 2026. Winners will be announced on April 30, 2026.
Submission link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FsckeFZGyA6HLK3vt4hVJ7XedbfRDEkaczyWFHmJa1E/edit