David Au’s “Eat With Me”
David Au’s first feature film, “Eat With Me,” is about a son coming out to his mother while she grapples with her own actualization. Special appearances by George Takei, and dumplings.
Filmmaker Profile
Q&A With ‘Life on Four Strings’ Filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura
We interview filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura, who recently won the Audience Award at the Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York for his documentary, Jake…
Don’t Stop Believin’ Online Screening (Oct 1) and Q&A With Director Ramona Diaz
Update: Watch Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey until October 7 on PBS online! The documentary follows legendary rock band Journey as they undertake the…
CAAM Interviews ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’ Filmmaker Alison Klayman!
As one of China’s most famous artists, Ai Weiwei is also one of its most outspoken critics. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is the first…
Tribute Reel to Robert Nakamura: Godfather of Asian American Media
Perhaps no family has made a greater impact on Asian American media than the Nakamura family: Robert A. Nakamura, his wife Karen Ishizuka, and…
CAAM Interviews Golden Slumbers Director Davy Chou!
“Golden Slumbers” is the story of Cambodia’s Golden Age of cinema, and the destruction of it by the Khmer Rouge. The director, Davy Chou…
CAAM Interviews Valley Of Saints Filmmaker Musa Syeed
Valley of Saints revolves around two friends who are trying to escape the war and poverty in their conflict-ridden homeland of Kashmir. As an…
CAAM Fellow Johanna Lee Interviews TV Exec. Stephen Tao
By Johanna Lee 2012 CAAM Fellow CAAM Television Writer Fellow Johanna Lee interviews Mentor and Television Executive Stephen Tao the three essential questions about…
DIRECTIONS IN DIALOG: Leonard Retel Helmrich
CAAM recently stopped by the San Francisco International Film Festival to chat with Director Leonard Retel Helmrich about his film POSITION AMONG THE STARS.
Interview with Director Jason Nou (HIP STAR)
Director Jason Nou, discusses how tight pants inspired the creation of his short film HIP STAR.
Interview with Director Kathy Huang (TALES OF THE WARIA)
Kathy Huang, director of TALES OF THE WARIA, discusses how she got started documenting the transgender community in Indonesia.
A Contract With God
Now here’s a project to get stabbed in the eye for. Just announced at Comic-Con, Will Eisner‘s acclaimed graphic novel about the New York City immigrant experience in the 1930s, “A Contract With God” will be adapted into a live action feature.