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Writers Take Charge Of Their Careers At FAC’s “Writing the Half-Hour Pilot Workshop”

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By Kaitlyn Fajilan, FilAm Creative Director of Writing This past spring, Filam Creative had the pleasure of organizing another writing class for the community. This year, the class was entitled “Writing the Half-Hour Pilot” and was taught by comedy writer Thomas Reyes (American Woman, Paramount Network). As Director of Writing at FAC, I had the exciting job of producing the course and working with our instructor.   Held at the Pilipino Workers Center over the course of eight weeks, students received reading/viewing material, lecture notes, and weekly writing assignments in order to create the first draft of a comedic pilot. … Continue reading Writers Take Charge Of Their Careers At FAC’s “Writing the Half-Hour Pilot Workshop”

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FilAm Creative To Host Television Writers Panel; December 3, 2016 at Pilipino Workers Center in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles

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SAVE-THE DATE: Saturday, December 3, 2016 FilAm Creative’s Television Writers Panel FREE ADMISSION — Donations welcome!   *** PLEASE RSVP TO: filamcreative@gmail.com ***   https://www.facebook.com/events/1866196176947472/   INDUSTRY GUEST PANELISTS Michael Golamco, Executive Story Editor & Writer (NBC’s Grimm) Rene Gube, Executive Story Editor & Writer (The CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) Ray Utarnachitt, Executive Story Editor & Writer (The CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) …and other guest panelists TBA Moderator:  Dexter Adriano, Editor (ABC’s Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) Saturday, December 3, 2016 From 6:30pm to 8:00pm PILIPINO WORKERS CENTER 153 Glendale Boulevard at Historic Filipinotown (Hi-Fi) Los Angeles, CA. 90026 * (between Colton Street & Rockwood … Continue reading FilAm Creative To Host Television Writers Panel; December 3, 2016 at Pilipino Workers Center in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles

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Bidyo’s Filipino American Hall of Fame: Rob Schneider and Jo Koy

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Rob Schneider and Jo Koy are the fourth and fifth honorees in Bidyo’s new show, Filipino American Hall of Fame and the fourth and fifth episodes airs this Sunday, September 25th! Bidyo is a new YouTube channel created by FilAm Creative and its mission is to produce and promote content from emerging Filipino American talent.  Subscribe to the Bidyo Channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-cvvEYApGwFOO337gUZuQ     You know of those late, late, late night fringe stand-up comedy shows you would watch during your college years that play on late, late, late night television after 2am in the morning on a Saturday night while during your laughter, … Continue reading Bidyo’s Filipino American Hall of Fame: Rob Schneider and Jo Koy

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Bidyo’s Filipino American Hall of Fame: Dante Basco

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Dante Basco is the third honoree in Bidyo’s new show, Filipino American Hall of Fame and the third episode airs this Friday, September 23rd!  Bidyo is a new YouTube channel created by FilAm Creative and its mission is to produce and promote content from emerging Filipino American talent.  Subscribe to the Bidyo Channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-cvvEYApGwFOO337gUZuQ      Growing up, there were no Filipino American faces on both television and film.  My friends have all mentioned it was the character of “Sulu” played by George Takei on the original 1960’s Star Trek television series as representation of an Asian American image in media.  For … Continue reading Bidyo’s Filipino American Hall of Fame: Dante Basco

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See Stars of Superstore, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Mary Poppins @ 2nd Comedy Comedy Fest’s Opening Musical Show, 8pm Thursday, Aug. 25 @ JACCC DTLA

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Opening night of The 2nd Annual Comedy Comedy Festival kicks off with a night of musical comedy from the stars of your favorite television comedies and Broadway shows! Co-produced by Tess Paras, THE MUSICAL MUSICAL SHOW: A MUSICAL COMEDY SHOW is part of THE COMEDY COMEDY FESTIVAL: A COMEDY FESTIVAL produced by Disoriented Comedy and Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) and it is taking place on Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 8:00pm – 9:30pm. LOCATION: Aratani Theatre at the JACCC 244 S San Pedro Street Los Angeles, California 90012 FEATURING: ~ HOST Amy Hill (Lifetime’s UnReal, The CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) … Continue reading See Stars of Superstore, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Mary Poppins @ 2nd Comedy Comedy Fest’s Opening Musical Show, 8pm Thursday, Aug. 25 @ JACCC DTLA

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#TransformationTuesday: Watch FAC’s Inaugural Hollywood Actors Panel (Part 2 – Premiere) @ Bidyo YouTube Channel

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#TransformationTuesday: FilAm Creative presents the Part 2 – Premiere of FAC’s 1st Hollywood Actors Panel for Actors— a panel discussion and networking event featuring special guest panelists representing the craft of acting across the board. Watch our special industry guest … Continue reading #TransformationTuesday: Watch FAC’s Inaugural Hollywood Actors Panel (Part 2 – Premiere) @ Bidyo YouTube Channel

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#MondayMotivation: Watch FAC’s Inaugural Hollywood Actors Panel (Part 1 – Premiere) @ FilAm Creative YouTube Channel

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#MondayMotivation: FilAm Creative presents the Part 1 – Premiere of FAC’s 1st Hollywood Actors Panel for Actors — a panel discussion and networking event featuring special guest panelists representing the craft of acting across the board. Watch our special industry … Continue reading #MondayMotivation: Watch FAC’s Inaugural Hollywood Actors Panel (Part 1 – Premiere) @ FilAm Creative YouTube Channel

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What Happened at FilAm Creative 2nd Annual Hollywood Actors Panel for Actors & Networking Event?

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Transcribed and written by Edwin A. Santos Wednesday, June 15, 2016  : @Edwin_A_Santos     |      : Edwin A. Santos On Saturday, June 4, 2016, FilAm Creative hosted their 2nd annual industry expert panel devoted specifically towards Filipino American actors … Continue reading What Happened at FilAm Creative 2nd Annual Hollywood Actors Panel for Actors & Networking Event?

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Stauros Entertainment’s Media Coverage of FAC’s 2nd Annual Actors Panel at The Clubhouse, June 4, 2016

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Stauros Entertainment covers FilAm Creative’s 2nd Annual Hollywood Actors Panel for Actors at The Clubhouse in Los Angeles, California; Saturday, June 4, 2016. Tyrone Tann interviews FAC’s special industry guest panelists at the #FACactorspanel: Nico Santos, Actor & Comedian; (Superstore, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Chelsea Lately) Dea Vise, Casting Director with the Casting Society of America Tess Paras, Actress, Writer & Producer; (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Grimm, Make Your Face Great Again Makeup Tutorial, Typecast, What If Catcalls Were Cheeseburgers?) Phil Brock, Talent Manager & Founder of Studio Talent Group     Continue reading Stauros Entertainment’s Media Coverage of FAC’s 2nd Annual Actors Panel at The Clubhouse, June 4, 2016

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#FACinfocus: “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” Executive Story Editor & Writer Ray Utarnachitt

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Interview by Edwin A. Santos Thursday, February 25, 2016  : @Edwin_A_Santos     |      : Edwin A. Santos Tonight’s episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow finds our heroes and villains return to where they began…at Star City.  But, home is … Continue reading #FACinfocus: “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” Executive Story Editor & Writer Ray Utarnachitt