Muslim Youth Voices Films Begin Streaming Dec. 10
For five weeks, youth-made films from the MYVP will be promoted through different themes on WorldChannel.org and the PBS app.
For five weeks, youth-made films from the MYVP will be promoted through different themes on WorldChannel.org and the PBS app.
CAAM’s Muslim Youth Voices program filmmaker delivers a powerful poem on beauty and blackness.
“I hope to show people that Muslims are people too, and that we’re not that different from you” — Razan, 15
Muslim Youth Voices free filmmaking workshops are back this summer in Dallas, TX and Portland, OR.
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Arts’ Building Bridges Program grant will enable expanded public engagement, on TV and online with 20 short films created by American Muslim youth.
Today, November 29 is #GivingTuesday. CAAM is proud to launch our end of the year campaign on this global day of giving. Our goal is to raise $1,000 or more by the end of today to support our core mission of bringing Asian American stories and experiences to light through the power of media. Join the movement by donating below at our secure website CAAMedia.org/StoriesthatUnite today through December 31, 2016.
A participant in CAAM’s Muslim Youth Voices Project receives award at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival for her short film, “Imagination.”
“The Center for Asian American Media stands with the Muslim, Sikh, Arab and South Asian American communities against the fear, suspicion, verbal aggression and assaults that they face on a daily basis in a place they call home.” – Stephen Gong, CAAM Executive Director
The World Premiere of the short films produced during the seven-day filmmaking workshop in Philadelphia in July 2015 takes place November 14 at the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival.
Now accepting applications for summer workshops in Philadelphia and Minneapolis.
Our favorite interviews from 2014 include John Cho, Grace Lee, Maggie Q and the young filmmakers from our Muslim Youth Voices Project.
Meet some of our Muslim Youth Voices Project participants.