VIDEOS: Expanding the Conversation – Asian Americans in Media
Highlights from the “Expanding the Conversation: Asian Americans in Media” panel, audience reactions, and the full panel are now online!
CAAM Presents
This is the Time: Director Jon M. Chu on the making of “Crazy Rich Asians”
“I’ve found is every time I’m more genuine to myself and my journey, the more people respond. That specificity has a universality to it. We’re all human beings.”
Q&A with Michael Siv, Director of “Daze of Justice” on the Khmer Rouge Tribunals
In a twist of fate, Pheng, the son of a convicted war criminal unexpectedly decides to join the group on their search for justice. Now available on Comcast on Demand.
Asian American CAAM-funded film on Comcast on Demand this Month!
December titles come from CAAM’s own documentaries, including “Operation Popcorn” and “Daze of Justice.”
StoryCorps: Rudy Corpuz Jr. of United Playaz Shares Memories of Growing up in SoMa
An activist shares memories of growing up in a neighborhood now designated the SoMa Pilipinas Filipino Cultural Heritage District, and about the violence-prevention youth nonprofit he founded.
Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 11.13: “The Song Poet” with Kao Kalia Yang
“The $5,000 translated into bowls of rice on our table and chicken drumsticks in our hands, the clothing on our back. The second album never came out.”
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Sandra Oh, Grace Lee & Others Talk Asian American Representation and Authentic Storytelling in Hollywood
Asian Americans are becoming more involved in the conversation, making their voices heard after years of being underrepresented in television, film, and media.
Filmmaker Amitabh Joshi sheds Light on Unlikely Hero in Nepal
The story of Tashi, who wants to bring electricity to a remote village in Nepal near the border of Tibet, is highlighted in this documentary, which airs on World Channel on Sunday, November 13.
Asian American Films on Comcast on Demand This Month!
November titles are all food-themed — just in time for the holidays.
Catch CAAMFest Films on Virgin America’s SkyFest Independent Film Showcase
Catch CAAMFest favorites “Mad Tiger,” “Seoul Searching,” and “Kumu Hina” on Virgin Airlines right now!
“The Chinese Exclusion Act” Doc Previews in Washington, D.C.
The preview and discussion offer parallels to Muslim American experience today.
