CAAM-funded film “Breathin’: The Eddy Zheng Story” screens at San Quentin
Director Ben Wang reflects on screening the CAAMFest 2016 documentary inside prison.
CAAM Funded
Top 2016 Festival Picks from the CAAMFam
See what CAAM staffers and a Superfan recommend for CAAMFest 2016.
CAAM’s Next Open Call For Documentary Funding Begins February 12th 2016
Awards typically range between $15,000 and $50,000. Applications open Friday, February 12, 2016 and close on Monday, March 21, 2016.
Announcing CAAMFest 2016 Centerpiece Films: “A Tale of Three Cities” and “Daze of Justice”
See a sneak peek of the programs for CAAMFeast and CAAMFest 2016 that are on sale now! The full CAAMFest program will be announced on February 11, 2016.
UPDATE: Now Streaming – When and Where to Watch ‘Off the Menu: Asian America’
Tune in for Grace Lee’s newest documentary, Off the Menu: Asian America, premiering this week on PBS! Broadcast begins December 8.
‘Who is Arthur Chu?’ A Conversation Between Directors
Yu Gu and Scott Drucker sat down to reflect on this juncture in making their film, about the road that led them to making a documentary about Arthur Chu, and the road ahead.
‘Off the Menu: Asian America’ Premieres Nationally on PBS December 8
The feature documentary tells the rich stories behind Asian Pacific Americans and food, directed by award-winning filmmaker Grace Lee.
CAAM 2015 Documentary Fund Awards
Announcing our 2015 Documentary Fund awardees!
NEA Art Works Blog Highlights CAAM
“The arts matter because they are the singularly most important way we express our humanity.” – Stephen Gong
“Changing Season”’s Jim Choi Wins Best Director Award at LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
“The director handled the subjects unobtrusively and let the stories honestly flow from them, capturing moments that we didn’t expect.”
“9-Man,” “Winning Girl,” and “Cambodian Son” on America ReFramed in May
APA heritage gets a new perspective with America ReFramed on World Channel this May.
The Man Behind the “Saturday Night Live” Documentary
The director of “Live from New York!” talks about filmmaking and his newest webseries, “Employed Identity,” coming soon to PBS.org.