The executive committee of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has failed to remit more than P11 million to bene–ficiaries from 2010 to 2012, according to the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) that filed a supplemental petition before the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 217 on Friday.

Through their lawyer Antonio Inton, the FAP said the disputed amount was on top of the alleged P82 million that the MMFF failed to remit to beneficiaries from 2002 to 2008, which is covered by their original petition.

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