
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.
Directed 38
2020s
- 2026
Call My Manager
Director
- 2025
Call My Manager!
Director
- 2022
On the Job: The Missing 8
Director
- 2021
7 Days Of Hell
Director
Rabid
Director
2010s
- 2019
Island of Dreams
Director
- 2018
- 2016
Seklusyon
Director
- 2015
Honor Thy Father
Director
- 2014
Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2
Director
- 2013
- 2012
Rigodon
Director
Vesuvius
Director
Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles
Director
2000s
- 2009
The Arrival
Director
- 2005
Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom
Director
- 2004
Pa-siyam
Director
Gagamboy
Director
- 2003
Mano Po 2: My Home
Director
- 2002
Prosti
Director
- 2001
Dos Ekis
Director
Sa Huling Paghihintay
Director
- 2000
Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Masaker
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Stalker
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Airplane Crash
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Doppelganger
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Burak
Director
Kagat ng dilim : Sigbin
Director
1990s
- 1999
Ekis
Director
- 1995
Baby Love
Second Assistant Director
No release date
Mother
Director
Wrote 25
2020s
- 2022
On the Job: The Missing 8
Writer
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz
Writer
- 2015
Honor Thy Father
Story
- 2014
Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2
Writer
- 2013
- 2012
Rigodon
Writer
Vesuvius
Writer
Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles
Writer
2000s
- 2009
The Arrival
Screenplay
- 2006
Binibining K
Story
- 2004
Pa-siyam
Screenplay
Gagamboy
Story
- 2001
Dos Ekis
Story
Sa Huling Paghihintay
Screenplay, Story
Balahibong Pusa
Story
1990s
- 1999
Ekis
Writer
- 1998
Gangland
Screenplay
- 1997
Magic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis
Writer
- 1996
Magic Temple
Story
Produced 21
2020s
- 2025
Call My Manager!
Executive Producer
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
The Ultimate Oppa
Executive Producer
On the Job: The Missing 8
Executive Producer
- 2021
Happy Times
Executive Producer
Runaway
Executive Producer
2010s
- 2019
Watch List
Producer
'Tol
Executive Producer
- 2017
Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz
Producer
- 2016
Seklusyon
Executive Producer
- 2015
Honor Thy Father
Producer
- 2013
The Patriarch
Producer
- 2012
Rigodon
Producer
2000s
- 2001
Dos Ekis
Producer
Balahibong Pusa
Producer
1990s
- 1998
Gangland
Line Producer
Acted in 9
2020s
- 2024
Seksi: Pantasya at Pelikula
Movie
2000s
- 2008
Affliction
Lazarus Ave
- 2005
Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom
Manwit (voice)
- 2002
Singsing Ni Lola
Patient
- 2001
Dos Ekis
Bar DJ
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
Heart of Christmas
Religious Fanatic
Gangland
TV Re-enactment Actor
- 1996
Magic Temple
Walking Hut
Created 2
2020s
- 2021
2000s
- 2007
Rounin
Creator
Sound 1
2020s
- 2022
On the Job: The Missing 8
Music Supervisor
Other crew 1
2020s
- 2024