TALENT DEVELOPMENT

2025 CAAM Fellows

Get to know three up and coming filmmakers who will receive six months of mentoring through our program

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CAAMFest

Mark Your Calendars! May 8-11

We're going to back to San Francisco's Japantown, among other venues, to bring a slate of films from Asian America

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VOLUNTEER

Volunteer for CAAMFest

CAAMFest returns on May 8-11, 2025 — and we’re looking for volunteers to join us!

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MEDIA FUND

Announcing the 2025 Building Bridges Documentary Fundees

These works highlight the vibrancy and complexity of U.S. Muslim stories and contribute to a media landscape that leads with Muslim protagonists and their points-of-view

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Memories to Light

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

Guide to Asian and Asian American Representation at the Oscars 2025

The 2025 Academy Awards are coming up and with it, we reflect on the year’s films and the state of Asian and Asian American…

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CAAMFest 2025

Join Us for CAAMFest 2025, May 8-11

Clear your calendars! CAAMFest will take place May 8-11, 2025 during San Francisco’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The completely in-person program…

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Building Bridges Documentary Fund, CAAM Funded

Announcing 15 Filmmakers Supported by 2025 Building Bridges Documentary Fund 

U.S. Muslim narratives shine at The Muslim House with panel programs highlighting new directions in filmmaking

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Distribution

Streaming Asian American Films on Kanopy Through Libraries and Colleges

Some of the Asian American documentaries in CAAM’s distribution catalogue are available to stream through Kanopy. Since 2014, we have been in partnership with…

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CAAM Presents, Year End Reports

CAAM’s Impact in 2024

The year 2024 will be remembered as a time of change and transition, both for CAAM as an organization and also for our society…

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CAAM Presents

Stephen Gong: Reflections on My Time at CAAM

As I reflect upon 18 years as Executive Director of CAAM, I am filled with gratitude and appreciation for the close relationships and shared…

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