Unfriend has been featured by major news organizations like Reuters, Huffington Post, ABS CBN and Philippine Daily Inquirer.
In 2017, Altarejos released Tale of the Lost Boys, his first international feature, shot and produced in Taiwan.
It is a story of friendship between a straight Filipino man and a gay Taiwanese aborigine who both have issues regarding their identities.
Using the names Jay Altarejos and Jay Altajeros (keeping the name Joselito Altarejos to his big screen features), he has directed a number of television series, notably the youth-oriented POSH and the long-running 98-episode TV series Legacy on the GMA Network.
The Revolution Knows No Gender (Filipino: Walang Kasarian Ang Digmang Bayan), directed and written by Altarejos, was set to release at an independent film festival in Manila in February 2020.