Feature

Erik Matti (* 1970)

Erik Matti (* 1970) decides to dropp out of College on his 3rd year of study in Mass Communication at the University of St. La Salle and goes on for a career in the film industry. Since then and after nearly a dozen genre inspired feature films, among them PEDRO PENDUKO, EPISODE II: THE RETURN OF THE COMEBACK (2000), PROSTI (2002), PA-SIYAM (2004), Matti is a welcomed guest on international film festivals.

Gagamboy

Philippinen 2004, Dir.: Erik Matti, 109 min., OmeU

By accidentally swallowing up a mutated spider a young likeable ice
vendor gets superhuman powers. As “Gagamboy” he starts crusading for the good. But there is also Ipisman his former fellow worker, who, by chance, happened to swallow up a cockroach. This arch villain not only strives for power, command but is after Gagamboy's love interest who of all suffers a deep-rooted paranoia for cockroaches. Wondeful genre spoof packed with funny shanty town special effects - pure fun to watch!

Credits:
Drehbuch: Dwight Gaston
Kamera: J.A. Tadena
Schnitt: Vito Cajili
Effekte: Marc Ambat