Marissa Aroy: “I wouldn’t have a filmmaking career without CAAM”
Filmmaker Marissa Aroy shares her testimonial about CAAM’s support of her filmmaking career and development as a Filipino American storyteller.
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CAAM Fellowship Wrap-Up
This year marks the 5th year of the Fellowship, as well as a period of reflection for the CAAM Fellowship. In the spirit of creating the most effective program, and in light of the constantly evolving realities of the business, we’re taking a pause to evaluate our impact, as well as the best way to serve Asian American creators, as aligned with CAAM’s mission going forward.
Give the Gift of Film and Media With a CAAM Membership
A CAAM membership makes a great gift for film and media lovers! Give the gift of dynamic experiences, and support a nonprofit, while you’re at it!
CAAM’s Year in Interviews (2015)
This year, we had the chance to chat with many independent filmmakers and actors and actresses. In addition, we’re very proud to highlight women filmmakers,…
Arthur Dong: CAAM Has Built Bridges with the LGBT Community
Donate $100 to CAAM’s crowdfunding campaign, Connecting Community One Story at a Time, at www.CAAMedia.org/OneStory by December 25th, to receive a signed copy of “Coming Out Under Fire” or “A Toisan Trilogy.”
Home Movie Day – Reliving Memories Through Film Reels
Participants and audience members gathered in the theater, a converted church with pews and a functioning pipe organ to watch the films as they were originally intended to be shown—through a film projector and onto a white screen.
Why Filmmaker Bao Nguyen Supports CAAM
Help us support and bring to light the compelling and authentic stories and voices of Asian American filmmakers and storytellers like filmmaker Bao Nguyen by donating $35 or more to CAAM’s crowdfunding campaign Connecting Community One Story at a Time at www.CAAMedia.org/OneStory by December 31st.
‘TYRUS’ Wins Audience Award at Hawaii International Film Festival
The documentary focuses on the life of artist and early Disney animation concept artist Tyrus Wong, who is 105 years-old.
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.
Join CAAM on #GivingTuesday
Today, December 1, CAAM is joining nonprofit organizations throughout the world for a global day of giving – #GivingTuesday. Help us achieve our goal of raising $1,000 today to bring Asian American stories and experiences to light through the power of media by donating to our campaign Connecting Community One Story at a Time at www.CAAMedia.org/OneStory.
It’s Sheng Wang’s Time
“I see myself as someone who’s trying to write comedy that’s creatively fulfilling and at least not politically regressive for Asian Americans or humans in general.”
CAAM and ASNC Present Chinese Doc “Cut Out the Eyes” Nov. 20
“China Now: Independent Visions, presented by Cinema on the Edge,” celebrates the daring spirit and creative innovation of independent filmmakers, festival organizers, and grassroots distributors in mainland China. The international tour kicks off in San Francisco.