BuyBust
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
After two decades making erotica, fantasy, horror, thrillers and a superhero comedy, Erik Matti directs his first all-out action film. And it’s relentless, featuring 309 stuntmen, 1,278 extras, and a wildly ambitious three-minute, one-cut action scene.
Closing Night! Q&A with director Erik Matti and actors Anne Curtis & Brandon Vera
Ticket holders are invited to our Closing Night party after the film where we will be serving beer and authentic Filipino food from Papa’s Kitchen of Queens
After two decades making erotica, fantasy, horror, thrillers and a superhero comedy, Erik Matti directs his first all-out action film. And it’s relentless, featuring 309 stuntmen, 1,278 extras, and a wildly ambitious three-minute, one-cut action scene in which superstar Anne Curtis fights back hordes of thugs across rain-drenched rooftops. Curtis stars as Nina, a rookie police officer on a doomed buy-bust operation with an elite anti-narcotic squad. Matching The Raid and The Villainess in scope and body count, the director of On the Job and Honor Thy Father also takes a sharp knife to contemporary political realities in the Philippines. A Well Go USA release. World Premiere
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