‘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.
CAAM Presents
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.
Daniel Wu in AMC’s new Sunday night series “Into the Badlands”
“Into the Badlands” Premieres on Sunday, November 15 at 10/9c on AMC.
Inaugural San Francisco International Southeast Asian Film Festival (I-SEA)
Join CAAM at I-SEA Film Fest November 20-22, 2015 with new films from the Southeast Asian diaspora including “The Look of Silence,” “The Killing Fields of Dr. Haing S. Ngor,” “Giap’s Last Day at the Ironing Board Factory” and more.
‘Off the Menu’ Contest: Share Your Favorite Asian American Recipe
Submit your original Asian American recipe to the Center for Asian American Media for a chance to win $100 gift certificates to Williams Sonoma, Umami Mart or Chronicle Books.
Kristina Wong raps on the politics of racial privilege in “The Wong Street Journal”
“I’m trying to find ways into politics that allow folks to laugh, breathe, live…”
CAAM Co-Presents Ruby Yang’s “My Voice, My Life” Screening for Academy Award Consideration
The film follows the production of the musical, “The Awakening,” by students from “lower-tier” high schools in Hong Kong and the personal transformation each student experiences during the production.
Start Your Halloween Off Right With These Spooky Tunes From TRAKTIVIST.com
Check out these spooky tunes in this week’s installment of music made by Asian Americans!
Off the Menu: Asian America L.A. Premiere
Don’t miss the December 8, 2015 PBS national premiere (check local listings)!