[1][2] At the age of 15 Red studied filmmaking under Marilou Diaz-Abaya, and directed his first short film, called The Threshold.

[3] Since his childhood days, Red was a gamer and the role-playing games are reflected in the ethical dilemma of his characters.

The film was an international co-production involving Star Cinema and Aurora Media of Singapore.

[17][18] On February 1, 2023, Variety announced that Red is set to be the series director of "Dreamwalker", a live-action book-to-series adaptation of a story about a monster-slaying vlogger.

[19] The series is based on the graphic novel by Mikey Sutton and Noel Layon Flores, and is also set to have Kate Valdez in the lead role.