Apply by March 15 for the CAAM Documentary Fund
CAAM’s 2021 Documentary Fund is open for submissions, February 15-March 15
Firelight Media, Reel South, and CAAM Announce Filmmakers Selected for the Hindsight Project
“We as a nation are revisiting the complicated racial narratives of the United States, and it is important to recognize that Asian Americans are and have long been a part of the South,” says CAAM Executive Director Stephen Gong. “CAAM is pleased to partner on this project to bring these diverse documentaries to public media that represent a more authentic portrait of the regional South.”
Meet the Six Young Filmmakers Selected For The Sauce Fellowship
CAAM is proud to support the Asian American filmmakers of tomorrow in the regional South. Meet six young creatives selected for The Sauce Fellowship…
CAAM-Funded “Try Harder!” Premieres at Sundance Film Festival 2021
Director Debbie Lum on the importance of making a film about this majority Asian American high school
2020 Year in Review: Reflecting on CAAMForward and Announcing Storytellers 2021
What a year it has been! Twelve months ago here at CAAM, we were simply looking at 2020 as a year to commemorate our…
Helen Zia is Developing a TV Series on the 1982 Murder of Vincent Chin and Landmark Civil Rights Case
Author, activist and journalist Helen Zia is developing a limited TV series on the landmark civil rights case about the 1982 murder of Chinese…
Why Asian American Representation Matters, Even in the South
Read Anita Sugimura’s first person account of being an Asian American filmmaker in the rural South, part of CAAM’s initiative to support Asian American filmmakers in the American South.
Give the Gift of Membership by December 31 and Receive a Set of CAAM40 Storytellers Prints
Join, renew, or gift a CAAM Sustaining membership by December 31, 2020 and receive an exclusive set of CAAM40 Storytellers prints. Membership is a great present to anyone who is a filmmaker or aspiring filmmaker or who simply appreciates compelling Asian American stories.
Saleem Reshamwala Explores Ideas in the American South and the Globe
“Staying in the South is an opportunity to be part of a wave of Southern storytellers coming from a perspective that hasn’t been seen much on the national level. “
CAAMFest 2021 Call For Entries
Submit for film to CAAMFest 2021, a vibrant celebration of Asian and Asian American stories. Read on to find out how…
Make a Tax-Deductible Donation to the CAAM Forward Campaign on Giving Tuesday
On this global day of giving, we hope you will consider making a tax-deductible donation of any amount to our CAAM Forward Campaign at CAAMedia.org/Donate. Together, we will continue to bring Asian American stories to light.
CAAM Forward Celebration Recap
Thank you to all who joined us for our 40th anniversary Celebration of Asian American Storytelling! Not only was it an energetic and inspiring…