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PINAYS ON THE RISE CAAMFest40
CAAM Presents, CAAMFest 40, filipino, Filipino American, music May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022

The Pinays on the Rise Artists Delve into Their Origin Stories and Music

Get to know Kiyomi, Ouida, and DJ Bitesize — rising Filipino American music artists native to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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animation, Interview, Q&A March 9, 2022 March 22, 2022

“Turning Red” Animators on Anime Influences and Working with Domee Shi

“It’s really important to see yourselves on film; whether it’s an animated film or live-action film. [It’s] also important to have a diverse crew working on the film to have proper representation as well, just to have that authenticity, to create authenticity in the film.”

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Rise book
Articles, books, In-Depth February 23, 2022 February 23, 2022

The Authors of “Rise” on Documenting Three Decades of Asian American Pop History

March 2020 marked a crossroad for Asian America, particularly in the pop culture world. Crazy Rich Asians had come out about a year and…

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Adrian De Leon and Dolly Li
APAHM 2021, CAAM Funded, Public Media, Storytellers, Storytellers 2021, video December 16, 2021 December 16, 2021

Dolly Li and Adrian De Leon Make Asian American History Accessible, One Video at a Time

The duo behind “A People’s History of Asian America” on collaboration, trust, and new ways of telling stories.

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Larry A New Musical
Filipino American, Filipino American History Month, music, theater October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021

“Larry: A New Musical” Will Bring the Story of Filipino Labor Activist Larry Itliong to the Stage

“Filipinos love drama. We love to sing and dance. It was like, ‘Why not a musical?’ I think it would be the perfect vehicle for telling Larry’s story.” -Melvign Badiola

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Avantika Vandanapu
Television August 12, 2021 August 12, 2021

Bay Area Native Avantika on Becoming the First South Asian Lead of a Disney Channel Original Movie, “Spin”

Spin is the 110th Disney Channel Original Movie, but the first to be centered on an Indian American protagonist. Starring Avantika (Mira, Royal Detective)…

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Dante Basco
Actor Profile, filipino, Filipino American, Filmmaker Profile, Storytellers 2021 May 5, 2021 May 5, 2021

Dante Basco Looks Back and Forward at His Career in Storytelling

“We need to tell stories from our own perspective, and we need to have that conversation of art through each other’s perspectives.”

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animation, CAAM Presents, In Theatres March 4, 2021 March 4, 2021

Kelly Marie Tran On Being the Voice of Raya in Disney’s First Animated Film Set in Southeast Asia

In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 59th film, Raya and the Last Dragon, the land of Kumandra has been divided for the past 500 years…

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Bruce Lee and daughter Shannon Lee
books, Interview, Q&A November 23, 2020 November 19, 2020

Shannon Lee on Her New Book “Be Water, My Friend” and the Legacy of Her Father Bruce Lee

Shannon Lee is the CEO and founder of the Bruce Lee Family Companies. She is also the youngest child and only daughter of the…

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ruby ibarra
CAAM40 Storytellers, CAAMFest FORWARD, CAAMFest Online, CAAMForward, Filipino American, Filipino American History Month, music October 6, 2020 October 6, 2020

Ruby Ibarra Aspires to Inspire Through Her Roots-Ingrained Raps

“I would have done an album a disservice if I had this project talking about the Filipino American experience and not include elements of Filipino language.”

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PBS Short Film Festival
Actor Profile, Articles, filipino, Filipino American, Filmmaker Profile, Filmmakers, On Public Television, Public Media, Television July 12, 2020 July 13, 2020

Vote For Drama Del Rosario’s “In This Family” During the PBS Short Film Festival, July 13-24

Watch CAAM’s entry into the PBS Short Film Festival and learn about “In This Family” filmmaker Drama Del Rosario.

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Michelle Krusiec as Anna May Wong
Actor Profile, Articles, In-Depth, Interesting Projects, Public Media, Silent Film June 22, 2020 June 22, 2020

The Ongoing Legacy of Anna May Wong: Hollywood’s First Asian American Star

“More than ever she stands in for all of the women who were denied an opportunity to practice their craft in an industry that absolutely could not see the value that added what she was giving to storytelling and film.”

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