Director Erik Matti is returning to the romance genre with his upcoming film, A Girl and A Guy!
The film tells “a modern tale of young adults navigating the tricky world of relationships, connection, and intimacy in today’s society.” Watch the trailer below:
In recent years, Matti has been known for making horror and action films. Some of his most recent works include BuyBust, On The Job, and Kuwaresma, to name a few. Matti released his last film under the romance genre, Rigodon, in 2012.
This year, the director goes back to romance with this new erotic melodrama. This time around, the film’s setting is in today’s society where technology plays a vital role for people searching for intimacy.
The film features a fresh ensemble of stars with a cast including Alexa Miro, Rob Gomez, Pau Benitez, Candice Ramos, Rosh Barman, Sarah Holmes, and Carlo Tarobal. Also joining them are Emilio Francisco, Chloe Reyes, Roeder Camanag, Donna Cariaga, Marina Benipayo, and Shaun Salvador.
A Girl and A Guy is Upstream’s first original film and it will be released on the streaming platform this June 24. For more information, check out the film’s official page on the Upstream website.
