Up Film Institute Movies

On the anniversary of her renowned musician sister's death, a young radio presenter revisits her unreleased demo tapes in the studio for a...

Before graduating, high school sweethearts Ralph and Angelo face their final test: the rise of AI, love in turmoil, and the choices that could define...

A thesis film by Katyana Floresca

A film by Gaby Marcial

A Black Beret entry by Katyana Floresca in partial fulfillment for their directing class under John Dalog Torres.

After a one-night stand, a writer and an actor navigate the hazy terrain between connection, ambition, and commitment.

Fifty years into a Philippines riddled with rising prices and scarcity in local produce, a person travels to the wet market to look for ingredients....

A film by Jude Lim

Experiencing extreme sleep deprivation for months, a young man tape-records his memories for preservation against sinister, clandestine watchers.

A witch splits herself into two—one to stand beside her forbidden bride, another to lead the merciless hunt her town has ensued to strike both...

Kino Kalye was birthed from a desire to show how this sense of alienation, the speed of commerce, and the consequences of the increasingly digital...

A stop-motion short film by Cole Matthew D. Navarro.

A Black Beret entry by Cedric Dalangin in partial fulfillment for their directing class under John Dalog Torres.

Woman is challenged to traverse through a metallic path crafted by calloused hands of men.

A delayed UP student faces obstacles when enlisting in her final PE class because she is a dinosaur!

An artist is struck with a mysterious condition that fills up her lungs with water. As she is called to her imminent death, her sister serves as her...

A shy landscape architecture student creates a connection with a classmate through cigarette breaks, until the habit that brings them closer begins...

A timid teenage boy falls into a hollow void with people who constantly ridicule him. He tries to escape confrontation but seems to be stuck in his...

Two mothers strive to live a life of hope and strength while carrying the unbelievable pain of losing their husband and child to Rodrigo...

After losing her job at the end of a stressful finals week and having no choice but to move back home with her family, Nel wishes nothing but to be...