Film Review: ‘On the Job’ A gritty, convoluted but steadily engrossing crime thriller from Filipino genre maven Erik Matti.

The journey from franchise to a competition slot at the Venice Film Festival to HBO series was the subject of Thursday’s Venice Production Bridge conference, “From the Philippines to the World ...

When asked about his reaction to hearing that his latest film, hitman thriller On The Job, was selected for Cannes, Erik Matti said he was surprised – first for having landed a berth at one of ...

MANILA, Philippines - A co-production of Star Cinema and Reality Entertainment, On The Job was screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and is a tautly directed crime suspense story ...

Ang On the Job at Alipato: The Very Brief Life of an Ember ang mga natatanging pelikulang Pilipino na kasama sa listahan ng The 60 Best Asian Films of the Decade (2011-2020) ng Asian Movie Pulse.. Ang ...

Ahead of its world premiere in the Director’s Fortnight at Cannes today, Well Go USA has acquired all North American rights to “On The Job.” Directed by Erik Matti, the Filipino crime ...

Filipino filmmaker Erik Matti was just starting production on his next, long-planned crime movie when Rodrigo Duterte, incoming president of the Philippines, began his chaotic and brutal war on drugs.

Success is fun, but it can also create a whole new set of logistics. The annual New Filipino Cinema series has grown so steadily over its first three years that festival co-curator Joel Shepard is ...