How an Online Watch Party Helped Me Connect With the Taiwanese American Experience in “Tigertail”
Once we overcame the initial awkwardness of doing happy hour via laptop, the conversation flowed as if we had all known each other for years.
Double Exposure: Nadia Shihab on the Making of “Jaddoland”
“When I began to make films, I discovered that I saw a world of double exposure – where the presence of here was always imprinted upon the absence of there, where “home” and “back home” often coexisted within the same frame.”
CAAM Co-Presents “The Apology” on PBS 10/22
Seventy years after their imprisonment and after decades of living in silence and shame, three “comfort women” survivors give their first-hand accounts of the truth for the record, seeking apology and the hope that this horrific chapter of history not be forgotten.
CAAM At Getting Real ’18 IDA Conference
Stay tuned for an announcement as part of our support for filmmakers!
CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call Starts February 1, 2018
Applications will close on Thursday, March 1, 2018.
Transforming Communities: Muslim Youth Voices Project
Donate $25 or more at CAAMedia.org/Donate to support CAAM’s innovative programs connecting filmmakers and their stories with communities throughout the world.
Wood Moy from “Chan is Missing” Passed Away
“His voice is carried throughout the film and he really ties it all together.” – Stephen Gong
Transforming Careers, Communities & Perspectives – #GivingTuesday
Happy #GivingTuesday! Help CAAM reach our goal of raising $1,000 or more by the end of today to support our core mission to transform careers, communities, and perspectives through diverse Asian American stories. Join the movement by donating at CAAMedia.org/Donate
CAAM to Host Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellows in 2018
The fellowship is a part of the WGBH Educational Foundation
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Public Broadcasting Act
“You can’t fully participate in this society unless you see yourselves and your stories told in this society.” – Stephen Gong
“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” Wins Critics’ Choice Award
The CAAM-funded film is directed by Steve James (“Hoop Dreams”) and produced by Mark Mitten and Julie Goldman.
Meet our Board Member: Naja Pham Lockwood
She has worked on several key projects to position CAAM as a leader in the media world, including producing “Elevate, Incubate and Demonstrate: Advancing Asian American Artists in Media panel” at Sundance 2017.