SFIAAFF has wrapped up. Everyone here at CAAM had a wonderful time and met so many great people. We hope you had the same experience! Check out the videos and pictures that we and festival goers submitted over the past few weeks.
We will be using Yahoo! Live to broadcast live on www.asianamericanmedia.org from SFIAAFF events. You will be able to people watch as well as chat with festival goers and maybe ask a question to a filmmaker or two.
The new website for the 26th SFIAAFF is up and running! Check out the
website for tickets and more information CLICK HERE.
The new website for the 26th SFIAAFF is up and running! Check out the
website for tickets and more information CLICK HERE.
Vote for your favorite I LUV FILM video now! The Top 6 videos have been selected and you can help to determine the winner. The winner wins a trip to Festival and more!
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Chris Chan Lee’s UNDOING opened in the San Francisco Bay Area exclusively at the Sundance Cinemas Kabuki in Japantown last weekend and will be playing again THIS WEEKEND! Catch it in theatres while you can!
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Richard Wong world premiered his debut feature film, COLMA: THE MUSICAL, at SFIAAFF and since then the film has gone on to play at numerous film festivals, screened theatrically and now has just come out on DVD. The guest blogger of the month, Rich writes about his journey with COLMA: THE MUSICAL.
Filmmaker Lee Wang showed her film, SOMEONE ELSE’S WAR at the 2007 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. We got a chance to sit down and talk with her about her film, civilian contractors in Iraq, and documentary filmmaking. Check out our conversation in the featured video section to learn more about Lee and her powerful film.
We asked the producers of the thought-provoking film, A DREAM IN DOUBT, to answer a few questions about the journey of making their documentary. Take a look at what these filmmakers, Tami Yeager and Preetmohan Singh had to say.
Long the biggest challenge for Asian American cinema has been one of access – finding a way for the films that are being made (and we know they are being made, and are good!) to reach the eyeballs of people.