John Cho on #StarringJohnCho Campaign
“The two features I’ve starred in after #starringjohncho – Columbus, and now Searching – are both great stories directed by Asian Americans and supported by YOU – people who like that idea.”
Film Events
HBO Announces Call for Entries for 2019 APA Visionaries Short Film Competition
The competition is dedicated to showcasing emerging Asian Pacific American directors with unique perspectives of the APA experience.
CAAM Filmmaker Mixer at TOTO
Mix and mingle with the local filmmaking community from all around the Bay, and learn more about the festival and the submission process.
CAAMFEST 2018 CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is now accepting submissions for CAAMFest May 2018. CAAMFest is the nation’s largest showcase for new…
40th Anniversary of I-Hotel Eviction
The Manilatown Heritage Foundation is hosting an event including speakers and a screening of the documentary, Fall of the I-Hotel, with director Curtis Choy in attendance.
Celebrate PRIDE Month with CAAM
Join CAAM in celebrating the voices, stories and experiences of LGBT Asian Pacific Americans.
“Kubo” Is Complicated, Flawed, And You Should Totally See It This Weekend
“There are plenty of lines from the core supporting cast that could have been filled by the George Takeis, the Amy Hills, and the Tamlyn Tomitas of the world.”
CAAM co-presents APICC’s Cinematic SF: Community Preview during USAAF 2016
CAAM’s Festival and Exhibitions Director Masashi Niwano will moderate APICC’s Cinematic SF: Community Preview and talk with filmmakers on Thursday, May 12 at the Ninth Street Independent Film Center screening room.
CAAMFest 2016 Full Line-Up Announced
We invite you to CAAMFest 2016! Tickets are on sale between today and Sunday, February 14, 2016 to CAAM members. Tickets go on sale…
Announcing CAAMFest 2016 Centerpiece Films: “A Tale of Three Cities” and “Daze of Justice”
See a sneak peek of the programs for CAAMFeast and CAAMFest 2016 that are on sale now! The full CAAMFest program will be announced on February 11, 2016.
Home Movie Day – Reliving Memories Through Film Reels
Participants and audience members gathered in the theater, a converted church with pews and a functioning pipe organ to watch the films as they were originally intended to be shown—through a film projector and onto a white screen.
A Chat with Karin Chien of “CHINA NOW: INDEPENDENT VISIONS”
Featuring the work of Ai Weiwei, Li Luo, Huang Ji, Zou Xueping and Yang Mingming among many others, CHINA NOW highlights the importance and innovation of independent artists in mainland China.