UPCAT is a coming of age film about dreams and self-discovery. It is one of the 7 finalists in this year’s Cinema One Originals Digital Film Festival.
UPCAT is written by Alfred Geoffrey Reyes and directed by Roman Olivares. The cast includes Felix Roco, Joseph Roble, Hiyasmien Neri, Mark Gil, Bembol Roco, Malou Crisologo and Richard Cuan.
Synopsis: A coming-of-age light melodrama that centers around Lucas Felix Roco and best buddy Jaoquin Joseph Roble, provincial lads who believe passing the UPCAT University of the Philippines College Admission Test is the passport to their dreams of a better future. However, Lucas is more concerned about winning the heart of his rich schoolmate Jane Yas Neri.
UPCAT will have an advance screening on November 20 at the UP Film Center, 5pm and on November 25, at the Assumption College, 1:00 p.m. Regular screening will be on December 3-10 at the Robinsons IndieSine.
