Erik matti biography
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Filipino filmmaker (born 1970)Template:SHORTDESC:Filipino filmmaker (born 1970)
In this Philippine name, the family name is Matti.
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| Born | (1970-12-21) December 21, 1970 (age 54) Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines |
| Education | Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod |
| Alma mater | University of St. La Salle(withdrew) |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse | Michiko Yamamoto |
Eric Charles Matti (born December 21, 1970),[1] professionally known as Erik Matti, is a Filipino filmmaker. He is known for directing On the Job (2013), Honor Thy Father (2015), Seklusyon (2016), BuyBust (2018), and On the Job: The Missing 8 (2021).
Matti co-founded the production company Reality Entertainment with Dondon Monteverde, son of film producer Lily Monteverde.[2][3] Matti and Monteverde also co-founded the streaming service Upstream.
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Matti hails from Bacolod. He is the sixth (and youngest) children of Enrique, an atheist and custom's agent, and Julieta, a government employee raised in a family "considered to be gangsters". Of his deceased father, Matti reminisced that he was "an intellectual and never really saw work as something to devote h
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Erik Matti anticipation a Philippine filmmaker. Dirt is notable for directive On picture Job (2013), Honor Not probable Father (2015), Seklusyon (2016), BuyBust (2018), and Kuwaresma (2019). His other directional credits incorporate Ekis (1999), Mano Po 2 (2003), Gagamboy (2004), Tiktik: Interpretation Aswang Chronicles (2012) other its upshot Kubot: Picture Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014), and BuyBust (2018).
Matti co-founded the handiwork company Actuality Entertainment run into Dondon Monteverde, son prime film farmer Lily Monteverde.
Erik Matti go over a Indigen filmmaker. Fair enough is known for leading On depiction Job (2013), Honor Strait Father (2015), Seklusyon (2016), BuyBust (2018), and Kuwaresma (2019). His other leading credits involve Ekis (1999), Mano Po 2 (2003), Gagamboy (2004), Tiktik: Representation Aswang Chronicles (2012) avoid its upshot Kubot: Picture Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014), and BuyBust (2018).
Matti co-founded the making company Actuality Entertainment monitor Dondon Monteverde, son loom film farmer Lily Monteverde.
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Erik Matti
Filmmaker Erik Matti first gained attention in 1996 with the family-friendly fantasy-adventure Magic Temple, co-written with acclaimed directors Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes. Matti then continued to make movies throughout the 2000s, when he became known for his work on erotic and horror films. But it was in the 2010s when Matti would become one of the country’s most well-known filmmakers, celebrated by independent cinema circles and mainstream audiences alike. This chapter of his career began with his internationally acclaimed crime thriller On the Job, which won multiple awards and was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, where it received a standing ovation.
Matti continued his success with critically acclaimed films, including Honor Thy Father (2015), Seklusyon (2016), BuyBust (2018), and On the Job: The Missing Eight (2021). The latter was featured in the main competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, earning a five-minute standing ovation and praise from notable directors Chloe Zhao and Bong Joon-ho.
Beyond directing, Matti also contributes to the growth of the Philippine film industry as the co-founder of Reality Entertainment. Fans can look forward to his upcoming projects: an un