ANN CURRY’S NEW PBS SHOW “WE’LL MEET AGAIN” PREMIERES JAN. 23 — EXCLUSIVE Q&A
We chat with the award-winning journalist about the impact of telling stories of everyday community members.
OLIVIA RODRIGO OF DISNEY’S “BIZAARDVARK” CHATS ABOUT ACTING, SINGING, HER FILIPINO FAMILY AND SKATEBOARDING
Two young Asian American women are leads on the Disney show.
CAAM filmmaker Jean Tsien Wins Taiwan’s Golden Horse Award for “Plastic China”
The filmmaker received the prestigious award for best editing at the Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan.
CAAM documentary filmmakers nominated for Emmy Awards
The awards ceremony takes place October 5, 2017
Q&A with “Hoop Dreams” Director Steve James on “Abacus” Documentary
A new doc looks at why was a small bank serving Chinese immigrants was the only US bank indicted for mortgage fraud related to 2008 crisis.
Meet Madison Hu of Disney’s “Bizaardvark” show
Disney’s Bizaardvark stars Madison Hu, who breaks stereotypes with her outgoing, funny and quirky vlogs with co-star Olivia Rodrigo.
Honoring Vietnamese American Filmmaker Ham Tran
“It wasn’t until I started making films that explore each of the two cultures in which I grew up that I discovered that cultural diversity is strength, not a weakness.”
Meet Michelle Villemaire, blogger behind “Correcting Yellowface” Photo Project
The photos juxtapose historic Hollywood yellowface photos—where white actors play Asian roles—next to images of herself imagined in those same roles.
Ali Wong Speaks: “Fresh Off the Boat” Writer and Comic Talks Diversity and “Baby Cobra”
In her daytime job, Ali Wong writes for the popular ABC family show Fresh Off the Boat, the first Asian American family sitcom since Margaret…
105-year-old artist Tyrus Wong Signs Long Lost “Chinese Jesus” Painting
Wong’s story and ongoing legacy has impacted people all over the world, including CAAM Board Member David Lei, who rediscovered Wong’s piece after first seeing it as a child.
Chef Brandon Jew of “Mister Jiu’s” shares his inspirations and creative process
Tucked in an alleyway named Waverly Place will soon be San Francisco Chinatown’s newest restaurant, Mister Jiu’s. Months before opening, it had already garnered…
Q&A with Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Director of “Kung Fu Panda 3”
Jennifer Yuh Nelson discusses her early memories of drawing with her sisters, Asian and Asian American actors in the film, and how her own life parallels Po’s.