Save the Date: CAAMFest37!

A half-darkened theater, the historic Castro Theater in San Francisco, is filled with audience members waiting for a show to start. Dramatic lighting shines brightly on the curtain, with the words "CAAMFest" on the curtain.
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that CAAMFest37 will take place May 9-19 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that CAAMFest37 will take place May 9-19, 2019 in the San Francisco Bay Area. CAAMFest, the nation’s largest Asian American film festival is a 11-day feast of the senses, with film, music, food, and digital media from the world’s most innovative Asian and Asian American artists.

“Our CAAMFest audiences inspire us to deliver meaningful events and showcase new works that challenge our perceptions of Asian America,” said CAAM’s Festival & Exhibitions Director Masashi Niwano. “2018 was a milestone year for Asian American communities with the colossal success of CRAZY RICH ASIANS, and CAAMFest37 will continue the momentum by amplifying and celebrating stories from our vibrant and diverse communities.”

Entering its 37th year, with the launch of CAAMFest’s move to May in 2018, CAAMFest will continue to be an anchor event celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Stay tuned for more announcements about CAAMFest highlighted films, Opening Night and Closing Night programs, and more. Visit CAAMedia.org for the latest information.

About CAAMFest:
CAAMFest, formerly the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF), celebrates its 37th year, May 9-19, 2019 in the Bay Area. CAAMFest showcases film, music, food, and digital media from the world’s most innovative Asian and Asian American artists.

About CAAM:
CAAM (Center for Asian American Media) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. CAAM does this by funding, producing, distributing, and exhibiting works in film, television, and digital media. For more information on CAAM, please visit www.caamedia.org.

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