Up Film Institute Movies

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

A lonely, introverted girl faces mysterious encounters during her high school class’ religious retreat trip.

Reyna, head of the school choir and daughter of the Parish Office Chair is rattled once her meticulously orchestrated music group is disrupted by the...

During the course of one night, a young journalist is set to finish his investigative report that will expose the private army of an influential...

While rehearsing for their next performance, a ballet dancer is haunted by echoes of the past.

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...

A film by Jude Lim

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

Two friends embark on a quest to uncover allegedly planted marijuana in the backyard of their town's mayor, only to encounter an appalling surprise.

A short experimental documentary on the loss of urban spaces and the fight to reclaim them as pedestrians, commuters, and PUV drivers face a...

A young retreat director residing in a remote retreat house forms a bond with a student with their shared trauma. But with her insatiable hunger, a...

In a nail salon, a feminine hand requests for a manicure. However, what they get is not the pampering they expect.

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

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

Ikalimampung Palapag is an experimental short film delving into the various interpretations of the five stages of mental health recovery.

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

Kamil confronts her personal struggles when deciding to devote her life to serve the people in the countryside. Her sacrifice is remembered through...

a film by Cis De Luna

A university student learns that it is not so easy to borrow a library book. Martika Ramirez Escobar and Sari Estrada's segment in the anthology...

After years in the United States, Miguel returns to the Philippines as a young man. Revisiting his hometown in Pampanga, he is flooded with memories...