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Q&A With "Minding the Gap" Director Bing Liu

2018 Documentary Fund Awards

The new awardees include "Mixed" "First Vote," "Hamtramck, USA," and a new untitled race and criminal justice documentary.

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"Crazy Rich Asians" Director Jon M. Chu Interview

"You feel the confidence coming off of the screen"

"The Chinese Exclusion Act"

The documentary, co-produced by CAAM, examines the history and legacy of the historic law that banned an entire race.

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The Chinese Exclusion Act

Learn more about the PBS documentary directed by Ric Burns and Li-Shin Yu

Memories to Light

Discover our collection of Asian American home movies and share your own

Muslim Youth Voices

Meet the next generation of Muslim American storytellers

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CAAM Presents, CAAMFest 2018, Filmmaker Profile

“Minding the Gap” Director Bing Liu on making a skateboarding film about race, class, and masculinity

Liu shares the journey of making this film, his creative process, and the commitment to explore difficult issues such as race, masculinity, and domestic violence.

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CAAM 2018 Documentary Fund Awards

The new awardees include “Mixed” “First Vote,” “Hamtramck, USA,” and a new untitled race and criminal justice documentary.

Filmmakers, Memories To Light

Community Remembers Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon

People share memories, artwork and words in honor of #DawnMabalonisIntheHeart

CAAMFest 2018, Filmmaker Profile, In Theatres

Director Jon M. Chu on “Crazy Rich Asians”: “You feel the confidence coming off of the screen”

“Crazy Rich Asians,” based on the best-selling novel by Kevin Kwan, is the first major Hollywood studio project in 25 years to feature an ensemble cast of actors of predominantly East Asian descent set in the present day.

CAAM Presents

CAAM is Hiring!

We’re looking for a Director of Development and Events Production Manager.

Actor Profile, Memoirs of A Superfan

Memoirs of a Superfan Volume 13.12: “For Izzy” – an interview

Life doesn’t have to be perfect for us to make the best of it, after all!

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