🇺🇲 Edwin A. Santos 🇵🇭
@edwinasantos.bsky.social
Actor | Producer - https://linktr.ee/edwin.a.santos
Founder: @filipinohollywood.bsky.social ft. guest panelists who represent the craft & business of acting across the board while shining a spotlight towards North American Filipino actors in Hollywood.
Founder: @filipinohollywood.bsky.social ft. guest panelists who represent the craft & business of acting across the board while shining a spotlight towards North American Filipino actors in Hollywood.
Flashback Friday.
* For a second year in a row when I was part of the film selection committee for independent cinema from the Philippines and the U.S. A bucket list wish fulfilled again eight years ago today in November 2017.
* For a second year in a row when I was part of the film selection committee for independent cinema from the Philippines and the U.S. A bucket list wish fulfilled again eight years ago today in November 2017.
November 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Flashback Friday.
* For a second year in a row when I was part of the film selection committee for independent cinema from the Philippines and the U.S. A bucket list wish fulfilled again eight years ago today in November 2017.
* For a second year in a row when I was part of the film selection committee for independent cinema from the Philippines and the U.S. A bucket list wish fulfilled again eight years ago today in November 2017.
40 years ago today on October 14, 1985:
'The Jets,' the debut studio album by Tongan-American family band The Jets was released by MCA Records.
"Curiosity," "Crush On You, "Private Number," and their No. 1 ballad "You Got It All" were their hit single releases.
ENJOY: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
'The Jets,' the debut studio album by Tongan-American family band The Jets was released by MCA Records.
"Curiosity," "Crush On You, "Private Number," and their No. 1 ballad "You Got It All" were their hit single releases.
ENJOY: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
October 15, 2025 at 4:11 AM
40 years ago today on October 14, 1985:
'The Jets,' the debut studio album by Tongan-American family band The Jets was released by MCA Records.
"Curiosity," "Crush On You, "Private Number," and their No. 1 ballad "You Got It All" were their hit single releases.
ENJOY: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
'The Jets,' the debut studio album by Tongan-American family band The Jets was released by MCA Records.
"Curiosity," "Crush On You, "Private Number," and their No. 1 ballad "You Got It All" were their hit single releases.
ENJOY: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
40 years ago today on October 14, 1985:
'Listen Like Thieves' album by INXS was released. It peaked at No. 11 on the US Billboard 200.
The first top 5 single in the US was "What You Need." Other hit single releases were "This Time" and "Listen Like Thieves."
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
'Listen Like Thieves' album by INXS was released. It peaked at No. 11 on the US Billboard 200.
The first top 5 single in the US was "What You Need." Other hit single releases were "This Time" and "Listen Like Thieves."
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
October 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
40 years ago today on October 14, 1985:
'Listen Like Thieves' album by INXS was released. It peaked at No. 11 on the US Billboard 200.
The first top 5 single in the US was "What You Need." Other hit single releases were "This Time" and "Listen Like Thieves."
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
'Listen Like Thieves' album by INXS was released. It peaked at No. 11 on the US Billboard 200.
The first top 5 single in the US was "What You Need." Other hit single releases were "This Time" and "Listen Like Thieves."
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
Diane Keaton's two 1977 leading film roles in "Annie Hall" and “Looking for Mr. Goodbar" are great introductions of her work.
Each showcased her in two vastly different roles that defined two opposite sides of dating and relationships for women in the 1970s.
Such sad news to hear. Rest in peace.
Each showcased her in two vastly different roles that defined two opposite sides of dating and relationships for women in the 1970s.
Such sad news to hear. Rest in peace.
October 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Diane Keaton's two 1977 leading film roles in "Annie Hall" and “Looking for Mr. Goodbar" are great introductions of her work.
Each showcased her in two vastly different roles that defined two opposite sides of dating and relationships for women in the 1970s.
Such sad news to hear. Rest in peace.
Each showcased her in two vastly different roles that defined two opposite sides of dating and relationships for women in the 1970s.
Such sad news to hear. Rest in peace.
40 years ago today on October 4, 1985:
"How to Be a ... Zillionaire!," the third studio album by ABC was released on this day. It spawned four hit singles: "(How to Be A) Millionaire," "Be Near Me," "Vanity Kills," and "Ocean Blue".
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
"How to Be a ... Zillionaire!," the third studio album by ABC was released on this day. It spawned four hit singles: "(How to Be A) Millionaire," "Be Near Me," "Vanity Kills," and "Ocean Blue".
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
October 5, 2025 at 1:46 AM
40 years ago today on October 4, 1985:
"How to Be a ... Zillionaire!," the third studio album by ABC was released on this day. It spawned four hit singles: "(How to Be A) Millionaire," "Be Near Me," "Vanity Kills," and "Ocean Blue".
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
"How to Be a ... Zillionaire!," the third studio album by ABC was released on this day. It spawned four hit singles: "(How to Be A) Millionaire," "Be Near Me," "Vanity Kills," and "Ocean Blue".
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KROQ
Thanks to Robert Redford as a guide for Filipino filmmakers to tell their stories to mainstream American cinema.
The 1st Filipino American film: "The Flip Side" (2001).
The 1st Filipino feature film: "Leonor Will Never Die" (2022)
The 1st Filipino short film: "Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss" (2021)
The 1st Filipino American film: "The Flip Side" (2001).
The 1st Filipino feature film: "Leonor Will Never Die" (2022)
The 1st Filipino short film: "Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss" (2021)
September 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Thanks to Robert Redford as a guide for Filipino filmmakers to tell their stories to mainstream American cinema.
The 1st Filipino American film: "The Flip Side" (2001).
The 1st Filipino feature film: "Leonor Will Never Die" (2022)
The 1st Filipino short film: "Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss" (2021)
The 1st Filipino American film: "The Flip Side" (2001).
The 1st Filipino feature film: "Leonor Will Never Die" (2022)
The 1st Filipino short film: "Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss" (2021)
Dive into the creative minds behind some of today’s most compelling stories with the 'Scene & Heard' Writers Panel.
Featuring diverse voices and experiences, this discussion explores the craft of storytelling from concept to script.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Featuring diverse voices and experiences, this discussion explores the craft of storytelling from concept to script.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
September 16, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Dive into the creative minds behind some of today’s most compelling stories with the 'Scene & Heard' Writers Panel.
Featuring diverse voices and experiences, this discussion explores the craft of storytelling from concept to script.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Featuring diverse voices and experiences, this discussion explores the craft of storytelling from concept to script.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Explore the powerful role of music in film and television with a group of award-winning composers at the forefront of contemporary scoring. This panel offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process—from initial inspiration to final cue.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
September 16, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Explore the powerful role of music in film and television with a group of award-winning composers at the forefront of contemporary scoring. This panel offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process—from initial inspiration to final cue.
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Tickets - www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Join 4 visionary editors as they unpack the craft behind award-winning cuts in film, TV, & documentary. From high-profile prestige projects to groundbreaking indie work, 'Behind the Timeline' brings editing into focus - raw, real, and radically inspiring.
Tickets- www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Tickets- www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
September 16, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Join 4 visionary editors as they unpack the craft behind award-winning cuts in film, TV, & documentary. From high-profile prestige projects to groundbreaking indie work, 'Behind the Timeline' brings editing into focus - raw, real, and radically inspiring.
Tickets- www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
Tickets- www.eventbrite.com/e/filam-crea...
40 years ago today on September 13, 1985:
'In Square Circle' by Stevie Wonder was released.
The album features "Part-Time Lover" (No. 1), "Go Home" (No. 10) and "Overjoyed" (No. 24).
Listen & Enjoy:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=26LK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR7W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWLq....
'In Square Circle' by Stevie Wonder was released.
The album features "Part-Time Lover" (No. 1), "Go Home" (No. 10) and "Overjoyed" (No. 24).
Listen & Enjoy:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=26LK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR7W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWLq....
September 14, 2025 at 4:32 AM
40 years ago today on September 13, 1985:
'In Square Circle' by Stevie Wonder was released.
The album features "Part-Time Lover" (No. 1), "Go Home" (No. 10) and "Overjoyed" (No. 24).
Listen & Enjoy:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=26LK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR7W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWLq....
'In Square Circle' by Stevie Wonder was released.
The album features "Part-Time Lover" (No. 1), "Go Home" (No. 10) and "Overjoyed" (No. 24).
Listen & Enjoy:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=26LK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR7W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWLq....
The Philippines' movie poster for "Shin Godzilla!"
September 13, 2025 at 3:52 AM
The Philippines' movie poster for "Shin Godzilla!"
Catch my award-winning film, "To Be With You" today (Saturday, August 30) at 4:30pm (Block 17) at Glendale's LOOK Dine-In Cinemas' Auditorium #3 during NoHo CineFest. Tickets: nohocinefest.ticketbud.com/block-17 .
#ToBeWithYou #NoHoCineFest #short #film #drama #family
#ToBeWithYou #NoHoCineFest #short #film #drama #family
August 30, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Catch my award-winning film, "To Be With You" today (Saturday, August 30) at 4:30pm (Block 17) at Glendale's LOOK Dine-In Cinemas' Auditorium #3 during NoHo CineFest. Tickets: nohocinefest.ticketbud.com/block-17 .
#ToBeWithYou #NoHoCineFest #short #film #drama #family
#ToBeWithYou #NoHoCineFest #short #film #drama #family
August 23, 2025 at 10:18 AM
As a kid, you didn't know how important they were.
As an adult, you knew how important they were.
Not ready to say goodbye to the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.
As an adult, you knew how important they were.
Not ready to say goodbye to the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.
August 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
As a kid, you didn't know how important they were.
As an adult, you knew how important they were.
Not ready to say goodbye to the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.
As an adult, you knew how important they were.
Not ready to say goodbye to the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.
40 years ago today on August 2, 1985:
'Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force,' the debut album of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam in collaboration with Full Force was released on Columbia Records.
Hit songs were "I Wonder If I Take You Home", "Can You Feel the Beat" and "All Cried Out".
#KDAY1580AM
'Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force,' the debut album of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam in collaboration with Full Force was released on Columbia Records.
Hit songs were "I Wonder If I Take You Home", "Can You Feel the Beat" and "All Cried Out".
#KDAY1580AM
August 3, 2025 at 9:13 AM
40 years ago today on August 2, 1985:
'Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force,' the debut album of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam in collaboration with Full Force was released on Columbia Records.
Hit songs were "I Wonder If I Take You Home", "Can You Feel the Beat" and "All Cried Out".
#KDAY1580AM
'Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force,' the debut album of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam in collaboration with Full Force was released on Columbia Records.
Hit songs were "I Wonder If I Take You Home", "Can You Feel the Beat" and "All Cried Out".
#KDAY1580AM
It's about time!
August 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
It's about time!
Received news that my film TO BE WITH YOU will make its LA premiere Thursday, July 24 (Program 47) at the prestigious 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival at Regal LA Live in DTLA!
Tickets are on sale now: www.lashortsfest.com/july-24-prog...
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
Tickets are on sale now: www.lashortsfest.com/july-24-prog...
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
July 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Received news that my film TO BE WITH YOU will make its LA premiere Thursday, July 24 (Program 47) at the prestigious 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival at Regal LA Live in DTLA!
Tickets are on sale now: www.lashortsfest.com/july-24-prog...
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
Tickets are on sale now: www.lashortsfest.com/july-24-prog...
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
"Doubt" (2008) written and directed by John Patrick Shanley
Cast: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis.
Based on the dramatic stage play "Doubt, A Parable" by Shanley.
Cast: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis.
Based on the dramatic stage play "Doubt, A Parable" by Shanley.
July 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
"Doubt" (2008) written and directed by John Patrick Shanley
Cast: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis.
Based on the dramatic stage play "Doubt, A Parable" by Shanley.
Cast: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis.
Based on the dramatic stage play "Doubt, A Parable" by Shanley.
40 years ago today on July 8, 1985:
The "Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack," the soundtrack album (with both orchestra and vocals) to the film of the same name was released today by MCA Records.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
The "Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack," the soundtrack album (with both orchestra and vocals) to the film of the same name was released today by MCA Records.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
July 8, 2025 at 11:14 AM
40 years ago today on July 8, 1985:
The "Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack," the soundtrack album (with both orchestra and vocals) to the film of the same name was released today by MCA Records.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
The "Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack," the soundtrack album (with both orchestra and vocals) to the film of the same name was released today by MCA Records.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
I'm excited to announce that my new film, TO BE WITH YOU is an Official Selection at the 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival (July 16-28, 2025) at Regal LA LIVE in DTLA!
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
July 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I'm excited to announce that my new film, TO BE WITH YOU is an Official Selection at the 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival (July 16-28, 2025) at Regal LA LIVE in DTLA!
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
#ToBeWithYou #LAShorts #shortfilm #LAShorts2025
40 Years Ago Today On June 17, 1985:
The 4x Grammy nominated debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' by Sting was released. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard 200.
LISTEN: open.spotify.com/album/17mrdC...
#KTWV: "If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free" was its first song after KMET.
The 4x Grammy nominated debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' by Sting was released. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard 200.
LISTEN: open.spotify.com/album/17mrdC...
#KTWV: "If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free" was its first song after KMET.
June 17, 2025 at 9:46 AM
40 Years Ago Today On June 17, 1985:
The 4x Grammy nominated debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' by Sting was released. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard 200.
LISTEN: open.spotify.com/album/17mrdC...
#KTWV: "If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free" was its first song after KMET.
The 4x Grammy nominated debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' by Sting was released. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard 200.
LISTEN: open.spotify.com/album/17mrdC...
#KTWV: "If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free" was its first song after KMET.