On Friday, October 25, CAAM co-hosted a free screening of S. Casper Wong’s award-winning feature documentary “The LuLu Sessions” in partnership with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Reimagine End of Life Week, and S. Casper Wong.
Hosted by Center for Asian American Media, UCSF Medical Center, and S. Casper Wong
“I feel that there are narratives of the Filipino experience that tend to get told a lot. I think those are important, but I think especially for this season, we are really trying to dive a little bit deeper. It’s not just about being a Filipino person, it’s really about being a person and finding your place in the world.”
The deadline for the 2020 CAAM Fellowship application is Monday, November 18, 2019.
“While I could write this blog post littering it with milestones from my career and my projects, I decided that writing about rejection and failure might be a far more entertaining read.”
This past Sunday, CAAM was honored to present the book launch of award-winning filmmaker/author Arthur Dong’s new book, Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American…
Join the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), San Francisco Public Library (SFPL), and Angel City Press on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the launch of Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Arthur Dong’s new book Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films. The program will include a reading of excerpts from the book, a panel with community leaders, and a Q&A with Arthur Dong. Copies of the book will be available for purchase following the talk. This program is free, though we request that all guests RSVP by Thursday, October 17, 2019. Seats are on a first-come, first-served basis.
When an independent documentary hits the airwaves on the nation’s public broadcasting channels, it’s the last stage of a years-long journey, supported by undersung…
Cultural heritage institutions and venues around the world will be joining together on October 19, 2019 to celebrate Home Movie Day, an annual celebration…
Dolkar, a 26-year-old Tibetan exile, lives in Delhi and barely remembers the endless grasslands of her homeland. Eighteen years ago, she escaped from Tibet…
“Ang is completely and almost exclusively focused on the human experience. He uses technology to try to augment the ideas. He’s trying to figure out how the use of that technology has a corresponding vibration in the human soul.” – Will Smith
Preserving amateur-made films helps us remember and commemorate our community’s history.