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    "title": "Award-Winning Hollywood Screenwriter and Wedding Officiant Nico Raineau to Speak at Officiant Accelerator",
    "modified_at": "2026-04-10 18:55:16",
    "published_at": "2026-04-10 18:55:00",
    "url": "https://www.romcomweddings.proof-pr.com/award-winning-hollywood-screenwriter-and-wedding-officiant-nico-raineau-to-speak-at-officiant-accelerator",
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    "subtitle": "RomCom Weddings Founder to Share Expert Insights at Premier Wedding Officiant Training & Networking Event in Los Angeles",
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    "body": "<p>LOS ANGELES &ndash; <strong>Officiant Accelerator</strong> has announced <strong>Nico Raineau</strong>, founder of <a href=\"http://www.romcomweddings.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>RomCom Weddings</u></a> and an award-winning Hollywood screenwriter and director, as a featured speaker at its 2026 conference on <strong>Wednesday, April 15</strong> at Skyline Loft in downtown Los Angeles. The one-day training and networking event for professional wedding officiants is presented by American Marriage Ministries (AMM) in partnership with the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO).</p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n        data-component=\"image-zoom-popup\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-selector=\".release-content-image__image\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-i18n=\"data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0=\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-views-event=\"Story Image View\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event=\"Story Image Download\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-placement=\"content\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n            <img\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/378b900b-8bb2-45a5-b92d-09164cd35d2e/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                                class=\"release-content-image__image image-thumbnail-rollover__image\"\n                data-description=\"\"\n                id=\"image-378b900b-8bb2-45a5-b92d-09164cd35d2e\"\n                data-id=\"378b900b-8bb2-45a5-b92d-09164cd35d2e\"\n                data-original=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/378b900b-8bb2-45a5-b92d-09164cd35d2e/-/inline/no/Untitled\"\n                data-mfp-src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/378b900b-8bb2-45a5-b92d-09164cd35d2e/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"Story image\"\n            />\n            <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover__caption\">\n                <svg class=\"icon icon-expand image-thumbnail-rollover__caption-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-expand\"></use>\n            </svg>            </div>\n        </div>\n\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"></figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Amy &amp; Tian - Courtesy of RomCom Weddings</p><p>Raineau is one of Los Angeles&rsquo;s most distinctive and sought-after wedding officiants, known for bringing the charm and emotional gravitas of romantic comedies to real-life wedding ceremonies. As the founder of RomCom Weddings, Nico has built a nationally recognized brand rooted in his belief that every couple is living their own romantic comedy, and that they just need a skilled officiant to help shape their story. Drawing on over a decade of experience as a Hollywood screenwriter and film director and specializing in romantic comedies, Nico crafts custom, cinematic ceremonies that are humorous, heartfelt, and utterly unforgettable.</p><blockquote>&quot;The ceremony has been the most overlooked part of the wedding experience for far too long,&quot; says Raineau. &quot;We&#039;ve been conditioned to think it&#039;s this formality we have to endure before the party starts. I&#039;m endeavoring to break that mold by turning the ceremony into a truly entertaining and unforgettable highlight of the entire event.&quot;</blockquote><p>Officiant Accelerator LA takes place on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at the Skyline Loft in downtown Los Angeles. The one-day event features training sessions, hands-on demonstrations, expert panels, and a free networking luncheon, all designed to help wedding officiants at every level grow their skills and their business. Tickets are available now at <a href=\"http://www.officiantaccelerator.com/\"><u>www.officiantaccelerator.com</u></a>.</p><p style=\"text-align: center\">##</p><p><strong>About RomCom Weddings</strong></p><p>RomCom Weddings is blazing a new trail in the wedding industry, transforming ceremonies into unforgettable experiences with an iconoclast officiating style. Founded by award-winning Hollywood filmmaker and screenwriter Nico Raineau, known as &quot;The Romantic Comedy Wedding Officiant,&rdquo; RomCom Weddings brings together fifteen years of cinematic storytelling and elevated showmanship to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience for couples and their guests. Drawing on a career that spans Universal Pictures, Netflix, and Hulu, Nico interviews each couple and fashions their unique love story into a hilarious, heartfelt ceremony worthy of the big screen.</p><p>The only Certified Professional Wedding Officiant in Los Angeles and a back-to-back recipient of The Knot Best of Weddings and WeddingWire Couples&#039; Choice Awards from 2024 through 2026, RomCom Weddings has become one of the most esteemed wedding businesses in Southern California &ndash; with Nico traveling nationwide to bring his signature ceremonies to couples everywhere.</p><p>Every love story deserves a standing ovation.</p><p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https://www.romcomweddings.com/\"><u>romcomweddings.com</u></a></p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-8cb1b059-599b-4a69-8f43-9f5f4dff9f80\">\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__avatar\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/42e0c52a-c74a-46d4-9c43-fe4400e100d8/-/scale_crop/128x128/center/-/format/auto/\" alt=\"MJ Brackin\" class=\"release-content-contact__avatar-image\" /></div>\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">MJ Brackin</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">PR Manager, Proof PR</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:mj@proof-pr.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"mj@proof-pr.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>mj@proof-pr.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:9176531842\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"9176531842\"><svg class=\"icon icon-phone release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-phone\"></use>\n            </svg>9176531842</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"https://www.proof-pr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"proof-pr.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-browser release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-browser\"></use>\n            </svg>proof-pr.com</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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