CAAM was recently at the 2011 Association for Asian American Studies Conference in New Orleans and interviewed several attendees. We asked scholars and educators their thoughts on the future of Asian American media.
To promote her new book, Jessica Hagedorn (author, playwright and musician) decided to create a short experimental film to promote and capture the feel of her new book Toxicology. CAAM stopped by her home in New York City to discuss her approach in making the film.
CAAM’s James Y. Shih, talks with filmmaker Byron Q about his recent feature film “BANG BANG” and how his unpredictable life growing up influences his work.
Join us on July 23, 2011 at 8PM at the Japantown Peace Plaza for this hilarious and family friendly film.
Missed your opportunity to see THE HOUSE OF SUH at SFIAAFF29? You’re in luck! MSNBC will be airing the riveting award-winning documentary about a young man with a bright future, an engagement gone wrong, and a murder with no simple explanations.
Awarding winning lo-fi filmmaker Jon Moritsugu creates a very punk rock deconstruction of the Asian American family in his film TERMINAL USA.
CAAM is thrilled to co-present two great films at the 31st Annual San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, running July 21- August 8, 2011. NEXT…
A special advance screening of WAYNE WANG’S LATEST FILM “SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN”
CAAM is thrilled to co-present I WAS BORN, BUT… at the 16h Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival, running July 14-17, 2011.
I re-watched Grace Lee Project the night before our scheduled interview, and was charmed by the simple but telling format. I wondered how many Roldan Lozada’s were out there and if they also enjoyed storytelling, and carne asada fries.
CAAM’s Masashi Niwano catches up with Director Lorene Machado at the 35th San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival to chat about her new film CHO DEPENDENT.
Kyle Chu chats with Yea-Ming Chen, bay area singer/song writer and guitarist for the band Dream Date.