CAAMFest

Submit Your Films for 2025

Filmmakers! Send us your best work to be considered for our festival next May. Enter by November 4 for reduced submission fees

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MEDIA FUND

Apply for our Documentary Fund by October 20

Submissions are now open! Apply for $10-50,000 in funding for your nonfiction film focusing on Asian American experiences

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IN-DEPTH

5 THINGS MUSLIM AMERICAN FILMMAKERS ARE TALKING ABOUT

Taz Ahmed writes about key themes that are emerging this year, as Muslim American filmmakers discuss what it's like to tell their stories in this current climate.

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SHORT TAKES

Asian Americans at the Emmys

The Primetime Emmy ceremony may be over, but there are more awards still to come. From CAAM-funded documentaries to blockbuster series, check out the Asian and Asian American nominees we're keeping an eye on

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MEDIA FUND

We're Supporting 5 New Documentaries

From Little Tokyo to Springfield, Illinois... learn about the new Asian American nonfiction films CAAM is supporting this year

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BLOG

Sean Wang’s 'Dìdi' (弟弟)Shines Light on Growing Up Asian American in Fremont

" I never saw the people who looked or talked or felt like me and my friends from Fremont in the things that I loved growing up and movies of this ilk. And so I hope that anyone anywhere can see themselves in our movie, but I hope that local audiences can just get that special feeling."

Q&A With Sean Wang

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