Yuri Kochiyama (1921-2014)
Civil rights activist Yuri Kochiyama has passed away at the age of 93. She inspires younger generations through the struggle for freedom and justice, and solidarity with many marginalized communities.
CAAM Presents
CAAM at the 2014 SF Green Film Festival
The 4th Annual San Francisco Green Film Festival starts tonight with the San Francisco premiere of the feature documentary DamNation at Aquarium of the Bay. CAAM is…
Members Screening of “Don’t Lose Your Soul”
We held a screening of CAAM-produced film, “Don’t Lose Your Soul,” about two Asian American jazz legends – Anthony Brown and Mark Izu.
Award-winning Journalist Lisa Ling on discrimination, family and Oprah
What’s it like to be hard-hitting journalist Lisa Ling? We chat with the host of “Our America with Lisa Ling.”
“Sailor Moon” – A Feminist Revival
Sailor Moon is being revived online in uncut episodes. We analyze its potentially subversive feminist and queer depictions.
LGBT Stories Online
CAAM partners with Frameline to present three short API LGBT films for APA Heritage Month. The films are available online for a year.
National Minority Consortia Films Coming to PBS
CAAM is one member of the National Minority Consortia. Watch this reel of films that will be coming soon to PBS, including from CAAM, Latino Public Broadcasting, and more.
SF Chronicle Reviews “Japanese American Lives” Documentary Series
The SF Chronicle gives a great review of “Japanese American Lives,” a documentary series playing on PBS this month. Check local PBS listings for times!
HBO’s “Silicon Valley” Needs More of Comedian Kumail Nanjiani
Dino-Ray Ramos analyzes HBO’s “Silicon Valley” and gives a rave review of comedian Kumail Nanjiani.
SF Asian Heritage Street Celebration
For the 4th year in a row, the Center for Asian American Media is curating a set of films during the SF Hill Physicians…
Himalayan Film Festival
The Himalayan Film Festival, in its second year, takes off this Friday in San Francisco at the Ninth Street Independent Film Center. The opening…
CAPE’s #I Am Campaign
The good folks at CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) bring you a bunch of original web videos this month (aka Asian Pacific…