CAAM’S NEW SLATE OF DOCUMENTARIES AIRS ON PBS AND WORLD CHANNEL THIS FALL
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) announces a slate of new documentaries on PBS and World Channel this fall. CAAM presents innovative, engaging…
CAAM Presents “The Birth of Saké” on PBS Sept. 5
From “No Reservations” with Anthony Bourdain cinematographer comes a new food documentary about making the revered rice wine of Japan.
Apply to the CAAM Documentary Fund
CAAM’s next Open Call for Documentary Fund begins September 1. The deadline to submit is September 30, 2016.
Thank you to the supporters of CAAM’s “Who is American?” campaign
Thanks to everyone’s enthusiastic support, we’ve just exceeded our $50,000 goal, raising $76,067 for CAAM’s “Who is American?” campaign.
Making an Impact: Q&A With Filmmaker Grace Lee
Filmmaker Grace Lee talks about exploring identity, political power, and going undercover at the Iowa Caucuses.
CAAM and StoryCorps partner on SoMa Filipino American Stories
CAAM is partnering with StoryCorps to collect oral history stories that highlight the voices of Filipino Americans in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco.
Rising star Leonard Wu battles armies and gangs on-screen and lack of diversity off-screen
Leonard Wu on representation, his geeky dream job, and summer camp-like experience while filming Netflix’s “Marco Polo.”
America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa Rebroadcasts With New Elections Special
PBS will rebroadcast “America By The Numbers” leading up to a new one-hour election special, “The New Deciders,” to be broadcast on September 6, 2016
“Home is a Hotel” Doc Highlights SRO Living in SF Chinatown
The filmmakers behind PBS Online Film Festival’s “Home is a Hotel” highlights a low-income family living in one of the country’s most expensive cities.
PBS ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS JULY 11-29, 2016
CAAM’s entry Home is a Hotel, about a mother and daughter living in one of San Francisco Chinatown’s single room occupancy hotels, which won the Loni Ding Award in Social Issue Documentary at CAAMFest 2016.
Exploring Cambodia’s Trauma of Silence
“Daze of Justice,” a film by Michael Siv, helps carve a path toward healing.
Spring 2016 CAAM Documentary Fund Awards
“Good Luck Soup,” “Mele Murals” and “Wisdom Gone Wild” have received the Spring 2016 CAAM Documentary Fund Awards.
