Center for Asian American Media
Thinking of what to watch for movie night? Two CAAM programs will be offered free on Comcast’s VOD service, Cinema Asian America, for the month of October: NINOY AQUINO & THE RISE OF PEOPLE POWER and OPEN SEASON.
CAAM Co-presents UNCLE BOONMEE at UC Berkeley’s Asian Horror Cinema Symposium. This symposium will feature films and the work of scholars who explore issues in contemporary East and Southeast Asian horror cinema.
We are thrilled to present, not one, but three films at this year’s Mill Valley Film Festival: BUSONG, THE BUTCHER’S WIFE, and SACRIFICE
Come to the Japan Center Mall on October 16th for Anime Fair fun!
Filmmaker Yuriko Romer took time out from her busy production schedule to chat with CAAM about her film “Be Strong, Be Gentle, Be Beautiful” about 98-year old Judo master Keiko Fukuda.
CAAM is delighted to present DELHI IN A DAY at the 2011 Palo Alto International Film Festival, which will be screening on September 30th. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director, Prashant Nair.
CAAM will be co-presenting GANDU, a film by South Asian Director Kaushik Mukherjee, at the 3rd annual Oakland Underground Film Festival.
Check out what fellows from CAAM’s Fellowship Program and seasoned industry professionals have to say about building a career in film, television and new media.
What does home mean to you? Have you ever felt out of place?
In CAAM’s latest series, discover stories of place and home through the lens of Asians in the United States and around the world. Each episode brings to light the unique way our diverse communities interpret and inhabit place, identity, and creativity.
Journey home with us and meet musicians, entrepreneurs, comedians, directors, and those who defy categories.
Premiering Friday, September 16th in San Francisco is the full-length directorial debut of Mun Chee Yong’s film, WHERE THE ROAD MEETS THE SUN. And, CAAM is thrilled to co-present its run at Opera Plaza Cinemas from the 16th to the 22nd!
We’re thrilled to announce this year’s CAAMbassadors for 2011-2012!
Join us for a celebration of jazz in San Francisco’s Japantown on September 10th! Japantown’s location next to the “Harlem of the West”, the Fillmore has led to it becoming a hotbed for cutting edge jazz throughout the years. To celebrate this community and sounds we’ve recruited three leading groups of musicians from Japantown to celebrate. We’ll also launch the celebration with an opening by Taiko performance by Genryu Arts Gen Ensemble.
