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Quyên Nguyen-Le and Tani Ikeda will be mentored by filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura

CAAM Announces National Minority Fellows and Mentor

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Asian Americans in the South—A Remix

Emmy-nominated mediamaker Saleem Reshamwala reflects on attending the first convening of Asian American filmmakers in the South.

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CAAMFest 2018 Aligns with APA Heritage Month in May

This year's CAAMFest will run from May 10-24, 2018.

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The Chinese Exclusion Act Documentary

Explore the history and contemporary relevance of the first federal legislation to prevent a specific ethnic group from citizenship and immigration into the United States.

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Preserving Foodways with Chef Tu David Phu | Cá Kho Tộ Peppercorn Braised Fish  

The story of how Chef Tu went from Phú Quốc to Top Chef using ingredients largely unfamiliar to Western palates is captured in BLOODLINE.

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Headliners Announced for Heritage SF Music and Food Festival at CAAMFest!

Heritage SF brings together top artists, the Bay Area’s best food trucks, and retail booths for a free day of high-energy music and a celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

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A Tribute to Norman Mineta from Assemblymember Evan Low

“As an Asian American youth growing up in the Bay Area, Secretary Mineta served as the prime example of political and civic empowerment of the Asian Pacific American (APA) community.”

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CAAM receives Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant

Pei-Pei Cheng is this year’s Spotlight Honoree at CAAMFest.

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CAAM-Funded “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” Nominated for Peabody Award

The film is about the family-owned Abacus Federal Savings Bank, the only U.S. bank to face criminal charges after the 2008 financial crisis.

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Meet Our Board Member: David Lei

CAAM is incredibly grateful to have a group of amazing board members. We’re delighted to feature entrepreneur and community leader David Lei, who joined CAAM’s Board of…

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