CAAMFest

CAAMFest38 in May 2020 has been Postponed

CAAMFest38 postponed, but we will continue to bring you Asian American stories

Fellowship

Announcing the 2020 CAAM Fellows

CAAM is thrilled to announce the new faces of our CAAM Fellowship Program!

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40th Anniversary

CAAM Forward: Let's Celebrate 40 Years of Stories That Move

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Center for Asian American Media.

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Public Media

“ASIAN AMERICANS” Groundbreaking Documentary Series to Premiere May 2020

The most ambitious television chronicle of the Asian American story in the United States will launch during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

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Fundraiser

Getting Real With Ali Wong Benefit Raises Critical Funds

Over 30 of CAAM’s major donors, board members, and core supporters got a rare opportunity to meet their favorite comedian, writer, and actress at the Getting Real with Ali Wong benefit on Sunday, January 19. This intimate luncheon, which highlighted Wong’s personal journey and contributions to the field, kicked off a year-long slate of programs celebrating CAAM’s 40th anniversary.

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Event

Shouldering The Future Panel at 2020 Sundance Presented by CAAM

The 2020 CAAM Sundance panel, Shouldering the Future, focused on change makers who have been moving storytelling and equity forward within the industry.

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Public Media

CAAM On Location in Sydney for Lea Salonga in Concert Tour

In November, CAAM was on location in Sydney, Australia to film Tony and Olivier Award-winning singer and Disney legend Lea Salonga in concert.

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Interview

CAAMFest Alum Cathy Yan On The Fantabulous Experience Directing “Birds Of Prey"”

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) is the latest entry into the DC Extended Universe. Director Cathy Yan is the first Asian American woman to ever direct a US superhero movie.

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Memories to Light

Memories to Light

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

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Hamtramck USA
Ali Wong CAAM 40th anniversary
Light of the Setting Sun
CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call
CAAM Shouldering the Future Panel
Hamtramck USA
Ali Wong CAAM 40th anniversary
Light of the Setting Sun
CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call
CAAM Shouldering the Future Panel
Articles, Contest, video

2020 Census Video Prize Challenge Offers $50,000 in Awards

The Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL) at the U.S. Census Bureau has launched a first-of-its-kind Video Prize Challenge to help get the word out about the 2020 Census with a…

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Actor Profile, CAAMForward

Ali Wong Doesn’t Care If People Think She is Very Bad and No Good

Don’t ask Ali Wong what it’s like to be an Asian American woman in Hollywood. “I don’t know, you tell me! What’s your experience?”…

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CAAM Presents, Donate, Events, Membership

Join or renew as a CAAM sustaining member to receive an invitation to our Happy Hour on March 25, 2020

Join or renew as a CAAM sustaining member to receive a Happy Hour invitation on March 25, 2020.

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CAAM Documentaries for Social Change Fund, Documentary Fund

CAAM is Supporting 11 New Documentary Films in 2020

As part of our mission to uplift authentic Asian American stories, CAAM awards funds to outstanding programs each year. This year, CAAM is supporting…

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Call for Entries, Documentary Fund

Apply for the 2020 CAAM Documentary Fund

With support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, CAAM provides production funding to independent producers creating films that illuminate the Asian American experience for…

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CAAM Presents

Shouldering the Future: CAAM Leads Discussion at Sundance 2020 on How to Keep Growing Diversity

To a packed room of almost 200 Sundance attendees, publicist David Magdael announced, “I look at 2020 as clear vision, looking forward. We can…

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