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COFACC's Summer Luau Mega-Mixer, July 28

8/1/2022

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Networking is more than an exchange of contact information but also fostering economic growth and bonding among colleagues within the partner organizations of the Coalition of Filipino American Chambers of Commerce (COFACC). 

See you at COFACC's Fall Mega Mixer this year which will be announced soon!
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FACC-Hollywood Presents 9th Filipino Hollywood Actors Panel; Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 2pm

6/7/2022

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We are presenting the 9th Filipino Hollywood Actors Panel this year, and Filipino Hollywood's 2022 Special Guest Panelist are MELODY BUTIU ("Easter Sunday," "Call Me Kat," "Mom"), CAROLYN FE ("Blue's Clues & You," “Meilleur Avant" and "Abroad") and MARTHA MILLAN ("The Cleaning Lady," "The OA," "Succession").

READ OUR 2022 SPECIAL GUEST PANELISTS’ BIOS – LINKS BELOW:
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​MELODY BITIU (as Tita Yvonne in "Easter Sunday" starring Jo Koy in theaters, August 5):
http://www.facchollywood.org/news--entertainment/melody-butiu-as-facc-hollywood-3rd-guest-panelist-for-9th-filipino-hollywood-actors-panel-june-11 
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CAROLYN FE (as Lola in "Blue's Clues & You!" on Nickelodeon)
http://www.facchollywood.org/news--entertainment/carolyn-fe-as-facc-hollywood-1st-guest-panelist-for-9th-filipino-hollywood-actors-panel-june-11

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MARTHA MILLAN (as Fiona De La Rosa in "The Cleaning Lady" with a second season premiere on Fox Television on Monday, September 19).
http://www.facchollywood.org/news--entertainment/martha-millan-as-facc-hollywood-2nd-guest-panelist-for-9th-filipino-hollywood-actors-panel-june-11


This event is held specifically targeting actors of Filipino descent.. There are 4 million Filipinos in the United States ~ the second largest ethnic group ~ yet, Filipinos are under-represented in film and television today. Why is that?

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#SaveTheDate

The 9th Filipino Hollywood Actors Panel will be presented virtually on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 2pm to 4pm (Los Angeles / Pacific Daylight Time).

#RSVP at https://www.facebook.com/events/3201508483439870
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Breaking Myths: Food, Feasts, and the Ifugao Rice Terraces Exhibit, May 26

5/19/2022

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In celebration of National Heritage Month, the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles, in partnership with the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian studies, is pleased to invite you to the opening of the ethnographic exhibit “Breaking Myths: Food, Feasts, and the Ifugao Rice Terraces" at the Philippine Consulate General’s Community Hall on Thursday, May 26 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

The exhibit will run until Saturday, June 25, 2022. For further details, please email cultural.pcgenla@gmail.com

​Kindly confirm your attendance by replying to this email not later than Monday, May 23, 2022.
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Diwata Komiks Creator Signing Event, Black Star Collectibles, April 16

4/13/2022

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If you're in the Southbay area, come Discover New Myths with Philippine Mythology comics at our Creator Signing Event at Black Star Collectibles in Carson.
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Get your copies of Carmina: Beginnings signed by Writer/Creator Emmy-Award Winner, Mark A.J. Nazal, and Mythology Pages writer, Joe Arciaga!
​Then, discover award-winning Filipino Komiks with:
- Carnal Tales: Cautionary Tales From A Filipino Childhood by Comics by Amagination
- Darahug: A Visayan Folk-Horror Tale by Kolo

RSVP at the Event Page: https://fb.me/e/2geUbLNPO

Event Sponsored by Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Hollywood and L.A. Philippine International Film Festival.
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Wine Tasting, Business Networking & Fundraiser Night at Noypitz DTLA, August 18 at 5pm

7/14/2021

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MonteMaria Cellars & Jason Agcaoili | HomeSmart Realty Group present:
Wine Tasting, Business Networking, and Fundraiser Night
RSVP below: 
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-tasting-business-networking-fundraiser-night-tickets-165634125127

featuring:
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* Wines by MonteMaria Cellars, from Napa Valley, California

* Business Networking hosted by Jason Agcaoili | HomeSmart Realty Group.

* A percentage of event proceeds will go towards the 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization- Filipino American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) Foundation's "Save Lives Vaccination Campaign" to donate & distribute COVID vaccines to the Philippines. 

* Music by Los Angeles music artist, DJ Oggy
* Complimentary Professional Headshots by Tony Marquez Photography.
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Event Program: 
> 5:30pm - 6:30p Speed Networking
> 6:30pm - 8pm Open Networking

Dress Code: Business Casual.
Admission includes glass of wine.

$15 - Limited Early Bird Tickets for Quick Decision Makers.
$20 - General Admission
$25 - Late Entry.
NO TICKETS AT THE DOOR.

For more info & sponsorship opportunities, call/sms: Jason 213-608-5837

//parking garage validation provided//
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Jam Sessions Live & Fundraiser Tickets, Friday, June 11 at Noypitz DTLA

5/27/2021

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Come out to support our local Filipino-American music artists and community! 

MIC DIAZ PRESENTS JAM SESSIONS LIVE at The Noypitz Bar & Grill in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles, California.  Featuring music artists Garth Garcia, Marlon D., Xella and Juls King.

Register for tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/jam-sessions-live-fundraiser-tickets-156810726103

Ticket purchase will go towards our music artists and the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce Hollywood (FACCHO) community.
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PLATIMUM 
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  • ARROW SMILE DENTAL

GOLD
  • PINOY LAKAS RADIO STREAMING
  • FILIPINO INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF AMERICA
  • RESUME WRITER 2D RESCUE
  • THE III TIER
  • OPTIMUM ORGANICS

SILVER
  • BE ABOUT THE BOX

GIFT SPONSORS
  • Mic Diaz Presents
  • Lay Bare
  • Oily, Healthy, Happy
  • Emily Iseda
  • Don Papa Rum
  • Optimum Organics


COMMUNITY PARTNER: 
The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce Hollywood (FACCHO), a 501 (c) 6 non-profit organization supporting the creatives and artists in the business of entertainment. 


SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: 
PLATINUM: $200 
GOLD: $100
SILVER: $50 
GIFTS: $50 and minimum $20 gift value


Inquire:
> Mic Diaz 213.677.9768
> Email: micdiazpresents@gmail.com
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FAC3/FACCHO/FACCGP Tri-Chamber Mash-up Event, 4/22

4/11/2021

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Join the FilAm Chambers of Commerce of Cerritos, Hollywood and Greater Pasadena Tri-Chambers for an evening with talented professionals as we educate our community while providing a space for small businesses to network and empower one another through Airmeet.

Featuring Keynote Speaker: 
Clif Smith

- Executive Coach & Public Speaker 
- Ernst & Young (EY)'s Mindfulness Leader 
- Author of "Mindfulness Without The Bells and Beads: Unlocking Exceptional Performance, Leadership, and Well-Being for Working Professionals"

REGISTER HERE:
​​facccerritos.org/event-list/#!event/2021/4/22/fac3-faccho-faccgp-tri-chamber-mix-meet-event

Venue:  Virtual
Starts:  Thu Apr 22 2021, 06:00pm PDT
Ends:    Thu Apr 22 2021, 07:30pm PDT


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Sponsorship Opportunities Available: 
 - Silver Sponsor (logo placement): $50 
 - Gold Sponsor (logo placement & 1 year general membership): $125 
 - Platinum Sponsor (logo & table and 1 year general membership): $150 
 - Raffle Prize Sponsor: $20
(Inquire Call/Text 213-608-5837 Jason)
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Upon purchase, a representative will reach out to you for logo asset and any additional info required.
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Filipino American Chambers of Commerce of Cerritos, Hollywood And Greater Pasadena presents Tri- Chamber Mash-Up - THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021
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Up Close with ... Mark Dacascos, at Tiato Santa Monica, Feb. 19

12/2/2019

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// Thank you for attending! Event proceeds will go towards the support of FACCHO, a non-profit organization. //

Come join us for our Entertainment Industry Networking Mixer!

**Featuring Special Guest, Actor & Director, Mark Dacascos.
- John Wick 3
- Brotherhood Of The Wolf
- Cradle 2 The Grave
- Iron Chef America
- Hawaii Five-O

Hosted by the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Hollywood (FACCHO).

Mix and Mingle for Actors, Writers, Artists, Directors, Producers, and businesses in the entertainment industry.

Location: Tiato Kitchen + Garden Venue
2700 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, California
(next to Lionsgate Entertainment)

- Cost: $25 FACC Members / $30 Non-Members
- Includes food and drinks (beer, wine, or non-alcohol).

**Limited Seating**
- Free Parking Validation - Park in Lionsgate Entertainment's garage parking located next door (between Tiato and Lionsgate).

For Inquiries, Sponsorships & Tickets: 213-394-6858

**Ticket purchase online only**
(no purchases at event)

https://facchofeb19.eventbrite.com
 

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Laurel Night 2020 with Apl.de.ap & FACCHO BOD Installation, Jan 23

11/4/2019

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It is with great pleasure we invite you to LAUREL NIGHT: 2020 to be held at the Studio Movie Grill located at 128 Artsakh Avenue in Glendale, California 91206 on Thursday, January 23, 2020.
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Apl.de.ap will be in attendance as he is our President's Choice for Humanitarian Award Recipient.
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.The Founders of FilAm Creative will be in attendance as they are our Board of Directors Choice Award Recipient.
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 Our Host will be Jackie Fernandez, two-time Emmy Award winning television host and content creator/producer.
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Our Keynote Speaker will be Henry Ong, Senior Manager of Global Television Marketing for Marvel Entertainment ("Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Marvel's Daredevil," and "Marvel's Punisher") as well as for Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios.

Los Angeles Philippine Consul General Adelio Angelito S. Cruz will grace the event and lead the installation of the FACCHO Officers and Board of Directors.

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Standup comedienne Lila Hart and Upright Citizens Brigade's Filipino AF comedy improv team, Sini-Gang (Allyn Pintal, Joy Regullano Erich Tamola, Vince Yap and Rachel Marsh) will break the ice and have you laughing off your seats!.

Filling the event with red carpet, press/media, creative dining, and entertainment, the evening will commence from 6:00pm - 8:30pm inside the theater and networking continues at the bar after 8:30pm with producers, directors, writers, actors, influencers and leaders who are making a difference in the FilAm entertainment community such as Vincent Rodriguez III, star of "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" and Emmy Award-winning VFX Supervisor Mark Nazal, known for his work on "Gotham," "Westworld" and other popular TV shows.

Purchase your tickets from our Venmo account at FACC-Hollywood and your tickets will be available at Will Call on the evening of the event.
https://www.facchollywood.org/inductiongala2020.html

HOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS ON VENMO:
- Download the Venmo App (
https://venmo.com/)
- Set up an account if you don't have one.
- Log in to your account
- Search for @FACC-Hollywood
- Add you payment for ticket(s)
NEXT:
In the Notes Field of Venmo, write:
- Your Name
- # of Tickets Purchased
- Your Email and Phone Number
FINAL:
- Purchase Ticket(s)

Tickets (food & drinks included)
$45.00 (Paid In Full FACCHO Members)
$55.00 (Non Members)

NOTE: Tickets will not be sold at the door of the event.

A 501c3 tax deductible receipt will be furnished upon request.

The event is formal so the required dress code for men are suit and tie/black tie and for women are evening dress/gown.

Parking is accessible with a parking garage on Artsakh Avenue opposite of the Studio Movie Grill. The first 90 minutes are free. Street parking is also available (be aware of parking signs and meters).

Please advise us of any special mobility.

We hope you are able to accept our invitation and we look forward to your graceful presence.

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Board of Directors Mixer, October 25

10/26/2019

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As an influencer in the entertainment industry, the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Hollywood (FACCHO) invited our selectees to a presentation introducing our organization and our goals to increase diversity in Hollywood on Friday, October 25, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Valley Economic Alliance in Van Nuys, CA.

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With the box office successes of "Crazy Rich Asians" and "Black Panther," it is time to bring Filipino stories and characters to the forefront of Hollywood. FACCHO is the only organization dedicated to unite and empower creative Filipino American professionals and businesses in the Entertainment Industry towards mainstream influence and exposure. Our vision is to bridge professional careers and businesses through facilitating networks and resources, opening opportunities, and promoting collaborations, but we cannot do it all alone. Your presence is important to help discuss and plan events to guide and influence passionate FilAm artists and entrepreneurs.
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    Edwin Santos began blogging in 1995 when he was hired as Editor for the award-winning fansite, The Towne Cryer News on Renée Zellweger. He wrote about the entertainment business and film reviews of Zellweger's films until 2000. 

    In 2015, Edwin was FilAm Creative's Editor for its blogsite. He wrote reviews, highlights and op-eds. His Self Acceptance vs. Self Denial: This Is My Filipino American Story op-ed went viral; shared by Seattle's Filipino American National Historical Society and New York's Asian American Life. He also published interviews with creative talents in Hollywood such as Ray Utarnachitt of the CW's DC's Legends of Tomorrow among many other interviews until mid-2018.

    ​Edwin currently writes for Pinoy California.

    He is also an actor and a film producer.

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