Up Film Institute Movies

A film by Kit Munsayac.

A Black Beret entry by Joel Andrei Ramirez in partial fulfillment for their directing class under John Dalog Torres.

A young girl on the brink of puberty wakes up one morning to find that her pet dog had escaped, leaving her with a wound in her vagina.

Ana embarks on a captivating journey back to her roots in Cabanatuan City for her grandmother’s grand 75th birthday celebration.

a film by Jill Go-Soco

When a rural village in the Philippines starts to vanish, leaving only carabaos as witnesses, a child plans out a journey to locate his lost father,...

As her long-awaited wedding day finally unfolds, Eba’s recounting of memories with her childhood sweetheart takes her onto a journey of...

A film by Silver Racca

After spending the night drinking, a woman spirals into drunkenness and grapples with the different colors of warmth and grief.

About the characters meeting on an ordinary day. Alfonso, a gunman from the Other Side goes to town in search of the Captain for a payment that is...

40 years after having to marry a white man, Angie is deported and reunites with her ex, Badine. As they revisit the places buried by urbanization,...

Estranged friends Kia and Maria face an unexpected reunion in the chapel of their old all-girls' Catholic school, where they are forced to redress...

Two drunk friends decide to get high on a "spot" on top of the city. During their trip they will understand the noises of the city below, and what...

After their high school friend's wake, two best friends decide to 'pagpag' as they reconnect after five years.

Four science high school students struggle to complete their capstone project—all while dealing with an oppressive principal, academic...

Kara thinks she's out of luck. She's a fresh graduate who doesn't want to venture into her nursing career, she's got a nagging mother, and she has an...

A short film by Lou Rodriguez.

A few days before his sacred transformation, Pablo, a neophyte Tikbalang, hasn't fully accepted his fate, alongside a crisis in his own identity;...

A thesis short film by Hannah Gagalac.

Set in the late 2000s, a payphone booth at an all-girls Catholic school stands witness to the intimate performance of its callers.