Directing
Matt Oflas
Born
2001-01-14 (25)
Place of birth
Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Known for
Directing
Credits
4 titles
Matt Oflas, a Filipino American filmmaker from the Bay Area, CA, was born in the Philippines and has lived in Tokyo and San Francisco. Drawing upon his diverse upbringing, he aims to bring authentic, vulnerable stories about human connection to the screen. A 2023 graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, he served as president of the Asian Pacific Cinema Association, and directed one of the prestigious CTPR 480 senior thesis films in his last semester. Since graduating, Matt has traveled all over Asia, lived with his grandparents in the Philippines for 6 months, and worked as an intern at Wong Fu Productions. His films have played at festivals such as San …
Known for
NRIn a quirky, heartfelt journey sparked by accidental edibles, three generations of women rediscover the love, happiness, and shared identity they hold as a family.
Echoes
2026
NRAfter a rising park clown passes away in a trick-gone-wrong, his clown mentor must confront his past resentment while delivering his eulogy.
Clowning Time
2023
NRTwo childhood best friends fake a pre-wedding photoshoot in the city during their last night together in Cebu City, Philippines.
Deer
2026
Behind the camera
NRIn a quirky, heartfelt journey sparked by accidental edibles, three generations of women rediscover the love, happiness, and shared identity they hold as a family.
Echoes
2026
NRAfter a rising park clown passes away in a trick-gone-wrong, his clown mentor must confront his past resentment while delivering his eulogy.
Clowning Time
2023
NRTwo childhood best friends fake a pre-wedding photoshoot in the city during their last night together in Cebu City, Philippines.
Deer
2026
NRTwo childhood best friends fake a pre-wedding photoshoot in the city during their last night together in Cebu City, Philippines.
Deer
2026