How Jo Koy’s mom jokes evolved into a real Hollywood Film
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 Published On Premiered Aug 4, 2022

Jo Koy is a legend in Filipino entertainment for highlighting Filipino culture in his world-renowned stand up comedy acts. In an incredible push for Filipino characters and stories on the big screen, Jo Koy takes us through how his beloved mom jokes have evolved into a studio backed real Hollywood Film. Jo Koy’s new movie Easter Sunday is finally making its way to theaters this Friday, August 5! Make sure to support its opening weekend by bringing your friends and family to watch Easter Sunday, a movie about a Filipino family just like ours!

Buy your tickets to Easter Sunday by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3QlVN7h

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0:00 - How Jo Koy got a Filipino family on the big screen
0:04 - Jo Koy’s experience in an immigrant family
0:53- How Jo Koy’s mom built a Fil-Am community
1:50- Jo Koy’s balikbayan box scene in Easter Sunday
2:25 - How the COVID pandemic almost stopped production
2:55 - Holding the door open for Filipino representation and the entire AAPI community
3:43- What Easter Sunday means to Jo Koy

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Thank you to our team for bringing this project to life:

Directed by: Leo Albea
Edited by: Millaine Matinong
Produced by: Sarah Albea
Associate Producer: Eugene Luna, Reese Leyva

Creative Associate: Marc Mariano
Graphic Designer: Keziah Dela Cruz
Social Media Strategist: Manna Dellota
Featuring: Jo Koy

Special Thanks to:
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Tremendous Communications


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