BLOOD TASTES LIKE UBE

drama, comedy, short
2024

language: english, tagalog
16mm / 3:12
An unlearned British-Filipino inadvertently learns about the importance of Ube (pronounced “oo-bay”), a purple Yam, in relation to Philippine culture with the help of a Filipino shop owner.

Starring James Bradwell and Ermar Alexander.

Featuring music from Grammy nominated artist, and fellow mixed-Filipino, Toro Y Moi.


WRITER, DIRECTOR: PATRICK TAYLOR
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: JACK BRADLEY, EYELINE
PRODUCER: VOY CZARKOWSKI
DOP: ADAM SINGODIA
EDITOR: CHRIS WALKER
SOUND DESIGN: INES ADRIANA
PRODUCTION DESIGN: HAZEL SINGZON
COLOURIST: THOMAS KUMELING
1ST AC: OLLIE PEARSON
GAFFER: KIAN ALTMANN
SOUND RECORDIST: ZAK ALLUM
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: ALFIE JACKSON
LOCATION: JOJO’S PINOY STORE, TOOTING
FILM, PROCESSING: KODAK LONDON
FILM SCAN: DIGITAL ORCHARD

MUSIC:
“POSTMAN” BY TORO Y MOI
COURTESY OF DEAN OCEANS
PUBLISHED BY TORO Y MOI LLC
ADMINISTERED BY KOBALT MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD.

AN EYELINE PRODUCTION