Erik Matti
- Directing
- December 21, 1970 · Bacolod City, Philippines
Biography
Erik Matti is a Filipino filmmaker. He is known for directing On the Job (2013), Honor Thy Father (2015), Seklusyon (2016), BuyBust (2018), and Kuwaresma (2019). His other directing credits include Ekis (1999), Mano Po 2 (2003), Gagamboy (2004), Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (2012) and its sequel Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014), and BuyBust (2018). His crime thriller film On the Job: The Missing 8, a sequel to the 2013 Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight selection On the Job, premiered at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, where it entered the Main Competition for the Golden Lion and won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for John Arcilla. The film was later selected as the Philippine entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards. It was also adapted into a miniseries for HBO Asia called On the Job, with the re-edited version of the first film serving as the first two episodes, which was nominated at the 50th International Emmy Awards for Best TV Movie or Miniseries. Matti co-founded the production company Reality Entertainment with Dondon Monteverde, son of film producer Lily Monteverde.
Known for
Filmography
- Call My Manager · Director
- Rekonek · Executive producer
- Call My Manager! · Director, Executive producer
- Prisoner of War · Executive producer
- Strange Frequencies: Taiwan Killer Hospital · Executive producer
- Hosanna · Creative Consultant
- Seksi: Pantasya at Pelikula
- Keys to the Heart · Executive producer
- The Ultimate Oppa · Executive producer
- On the Job: The Missing 8 · Music Supervisor, Executive producer
- Happy Times · Executive producer
- 7 Days Of Hell · Director
- Rabid · Director
- On the Job · Director, Writer
- Runaway · Executive producer
- A Girl and A Guy · Director, Story
- Island of Dreams · Director
- Watch List · Producer
- The Entity · Story, Executive producer
- 'Tol · Executive producer
- Folklore · Director
- BuyBust · Story, Director
- Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz · Writer, Producer
- Seklusyon · Executive producer, Director
- Honor Thy Father · Director, Story
- Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 · Writer, Director
- Sine, Laging Kasama · Self
- ABCs of Death 2 · Director
- The Patriarch · Producer
- On the Job · Writer, Director
- Rigodon · Writer, Director
- Vesuvius · Writer, Director
- Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles · Writer, Director
- Nang Tumambad ang Hubad na Katotohanan · Director
- The Arrival · Screenplay, Director
- Affliction · Lazarus Ave
- Carnivore · Producer
- Rounin · Creator
- Binibining K · Story
- Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom · Manwit (Voice), Director
- Pa-siyam · Screenplay, Director
- Gagamboy · Director, Story
- Mano Po 2: My Home · Director
- Singsing Ni Lola · Patient
- Prosti · Director
- Dos Ekis · Bar DJ, Director
- Sa Huling Paghihintay · Director, Story
- Balahibong Pusa · Story, Producer
- Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Doppelganger · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Burak · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Airplane Crash · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Masaker · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Sigbin · Director
- Kagat ng dilim : Stalker · Director
- Ekis · Director, Writer
- Scorpio Nights 2 · Harold, Director
- Heart of Christmas · Religious Fanatic
- Gangland · TV Re-enactment Actor, Line Producer
- Magic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis · Writer
- Magic Temple · Walking Hut, Story
- Baby Love · Second Assistant Director
- On The Job Prequel · Director, Screenplay
- Mother · Director
- On The Job: Maghari · Director
- May Pagasa: The Battles of Andres Bonifacio · Director