CAAM Co-Presents “The Iron Ministry”
We are excited to present, along with Asia Society of Northern California, a screening of J.P. Sniadecki’s newest film, The Iron Ministry
CAAM Presents
CAAMFEST SAN JOSE FRESH IN SEPTEMBER
CAAMFest San Jose is back! Save the date: Sept. 17-20, 2015.
Double your impact to CAAM’s Memories to Light campaign
An anonymous donor has generously agreed to match all donations made to the campaign today, up to $500. Double your impact by donating $10 or more at CAAMedia.org/SupportMtL by midnight tonight.
CAAM and AAJA Live Screening Winners Announced
Angela Sun, Phil Yu and Sonia Narang will present their projects at a live screening at the AAJA national convention on August 12, sponsored by CAAM. Followed by feature-length documentary, Off the Menu: Asian America, directed by Grace Lee and co-produced by CAAM and KQED.
Changing Season: A Screening on the Masumoto Family Farm
During the film’s introduction, the screen deflated and collapsed in slow motion when a stake came loose. Mas came to the rescue and fired up his tractor, tethering the screen to the tractor and re-inflating it. The rest of the show went on without a hitch.
Teaching Asian American curriculum beyond APA Heritage Month
An African American teacher in Alaska seeks ways to connect curriculum with her APA students.
“Advantageous” Sci-Fi Film Asks Where Women Will Fit in the Future
“We are getting at the idea that every life is an effort to try to find some sort of happiness or sense of peace, and that we need to have empathy for other people’s attempts to find peace.”
NEH Launches Summer Seminar for Teachers Using Asian American Film and Literature
For two weeks this July, sixteen K-12 educators from across the US convened in New York for an intensive seminar exploring how to teach Asian American film and literature in the classroom.
Pamela Vadakan Supports Memories to Light
Pamela Jean Vadakan, coordinator of the California Audiovisual Preservation Project, explains why she supports CAAM’s Memories to Light campaign.
#StoriestoLight Chapter 5
In Chapter Five of #StoriestoLight introduces Asian American students and their experiences with education!
CAAMFest 2015 by the Numbers
It’s been four months since we visited 1986 South Korea in our Opening Night film SEOUL SEARCHING. Take a look back at CAAMFest 2015 and gear up for next year’s Fest by submitting your film today. CAAMFest 2016 Call for Entries is open!
July Soundtrack From Richie Menchavez of TRAKTIVIST
Start off July with a fresh batch of tracks made by Asian Americans!