Spotlight on Arthur Dong: 40 years of Social Issues Filmmaking
“We can appreciate and celebrate our accomplishments, but we can’t just sit on our laurels and be satisfied, because it’s just not over yet.”
“We can appreciate and celebrate our accomplishments, but we can’t just sit on our laurels and be satisfied, because it’s just not over yet.”
CAAMFest San Jose successfully concludes after four days of exclusive previews and film premieres, conversations with celebrated media makers and lively parties.
CAAMFest San Jose kicked off last night with the Opening Night program, “Fresh Off the Boat,” and 90s themed Opening Night Party at the San Jose Museum of Art. Never fear, there are plenty more films and events through the end of Sunday!
Local artists Gene Luen Yang, Thien Pham and Jason Shiga join Greg Pak at this weekend’s CAAMFest San Jose. These celebrated artists are redefining and expanding Asian American representation in the comic book world, paving the way for the next generation of API creatives.
The Executive Producer of TV’s “Fresh Off the Boat” to speak at CAAMFest San Jose Opening Night on September 18, 2015.
A handy calendar of when Asian American and Pacific Islander-themed film festivals take place.
CAAMFest San Jose brings award-winning Korean American filmmaker and comic book writer Greg Pak into the spotlight! Get to know the man behind the Planet Hulk and World War Hulk storylines in this rare on-stage conversation moderated by acclaimed writer and cartoonist Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese).
CAAMFest San Jose is back! Save the date: Sept. 17-20, 2015.
It’s been four months since we visited 1986 South Korea in our Opening Night film SEOUL SEARCHING. Take a look back at CAAMFest 2015 and gear up for next year’s Fest by submitting your film today. CAAMFest 2016 Call for Entries is open!
Minh Nguyen Vo’s latest film, Nuoc 2030, is a futuristic visual aquatic wonder that takes place in South Vietnam after the country has fallen victim to global warming.
“We do need to talk about “exclusion” because it is persisting today….America is not a perfect place, and neither should we perpetuate the idea that Asians are the model minority.”
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