Dino-Ray Ramos Email & Phone Number

Created by GLAAD Media Award winner, Gold House A100 honoree and former Deadline editor Dino-Ray Ramos, DIASPORA is a digital publishing platform for film and TV industry news that focuses on multicultural and diverse representation via journalistic, high-quality, comprehen-sive news stories, interviews, and features. DIASPORA will be the voice for marginalized com-munities in film, TV and media shining a definitive, authentic spotlight on people of color, the LGBTQIA+ community, women, the disabled community and other historically underrepresent-ed voices. Ramos is considered one of the most important Asian voices in the country.DIASPORA’s goal is to become the leader and primary destination for news covering multicul-tural film, TV, media and culture in the entertainment industry -- all coming from underrepre-sented voices who can bring a different perspective from the normal, white, cis, hetero lens that dominates today’s newsrooms.

- Author and edit articles about movies, television and media with a heavy focus on diversity, inclusion and representation- Host and moderate film and TV panels and events- Provide consultation in regards to diversity, inclusion and representation- Cover high profile film festivals, events, and industry events such as Sundance, TIFF, SXSW, Comic-Con, TCA- Previous clients: Vogue, Entertainment Tonight, San Francisco Chronicle, among others

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

- Serve as creator, co-host and producer of Deadline's GLAAD Media Award-winning New Hollywood Podcast- Deadline's New Hollywood Podcast champions diversity, representation and inclusion in the film and TV by putting people of color, LGBTQ members, disabled people, and other underrepresented voices in the spotlight. New Hollywood co-hosts Dino-Ray Ramos and Amanda N'Duka chat with actors, filmmakers, producers, writers and other talent from traditionally marginalized communities and gives them a platform to share their experiences and unpack their thoughts about the landscape of diversity and inclusion in film & TV.- Previous guests include Ava DuVernay, Michael B. Jordan, Michelle Yeoh, Issa Rae, Riz Ahmed, Regina King, Steven Yeun, Hasan Minhaj, Tanya Saracho, Gloria Calderon Kellett, among others.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

-Help manage overall coverage of both breaking news and enterprise reporting in all aspects of the film and television industry-Serve as primary editor on weeknights and weekends.-Report on various industry and awards events including the Academy Awards, Emmys, Golden Globe Awards, Television Critics Association press tour, Comic-Con, SXSW, ATX Television Festival and others-Set editorial agenda and pitch story ideas focusing on diversity & inclusion, pop culture, genre films/TV -Plan, develop, and book guests for the weekly New Hollywood Podcast-Assist with social media; work closely with other reporters and editors on daily and special projects-Make full use of the range of Deadline Hollywood resources, including network newsgathering and multimedia.

- Author film and television reviews in a timely manner.- Compose entertainment features and news stories with a focus on breaking news exclusives. - Gather and synthesize accurate information about casting news as well as film & TV news. - Execute interviews with talent from film and television junkets including Dwayne Johnson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Benedict Cumberbatch, Hayden Szeto, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Birbiglia, Topher Grace, Michael Showalter, and others- Cultivate positive relationships with studios and production companies.

New York, New York, Us

- Penned timely articles about film and entertainment in a fast-paced online news environment.- Examined and reported on breaking entertainment and celebrity news as needed.- Optimized additional trending content about film and entertainment via listacles, features, and reported on press junkets for films including “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and “Before We Go.”

- Persuaded the magazine to run article ideas for movies, television, and comedy on a weekly basis.- Composed other pop culture and entertainment articles and listicles for the website and digital magazine.- Questioned writers, directors, and actors in interviews after thorough research.

New York, Ny, Us

- Pitched film and corporate clients such as Producers Guild of America, The Weinstein Company, The Elizabeth Taylor Trust, and GKIDS.- Oversaw talent at red carpet premieres, awards shows, and other media events.- Contributed to press junkets, phone interviews, press releases, and screenings for public, press and guild members.- Architected databases of first tier press and media contacts.- Built press coverage reports and recaps of media events.

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- Supported publicity campaigns for film studios including Sony Pictures Classics and other independent films released in the San Francisco Bay Area.- Advertised and showed films in local film festivals including the San Francisco International Film -Festival, Frameline Film Festival, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, and others.- Assisted with publicity tours for high profile talent.- Administered movie screenings for press members.- Composed press releases for film festivals and strategized publicity opportunities.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Supervised all day-to-day administrative publicity activities for CAAMFest 2014.- Scrutinized all press releases and provided press with all appropriate photos, literature, and screeners.- Arranged interviews between press members and filmmakers, actors, and talent.- Functioned as point of contact for all filmmakers, talent, and participants in regards to publicity.- Programmed and moderated panels about Asian Americans in TV including “Master of None” and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.”

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Monitored and disciplined online communities and developed social media presence.- Devised content for the School of Fashion’s blog, "Fashion School Daily."- Liaised with instructors and coordinated curriculum for the Fashion Journalism program.- Instructed students in fashion news and reporting courses in the BFA and MFA program.

San Jose , Ca, Us

- Functioned as entertainment and style writer for Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times and sister newspapers.- Ideated the “Dressed” entertainment and fashion column and blog.- Initialized “Bay Area Style” website.- Organized stories and interviewed talent in entertainment and fashion.