Chon offers up a graceful, intimate portrait of this unlikely family where race isn’t a theoretical abstraction and where “race relations” aren’t just about clashes on the street.
“I believe in the inherited trauma of war. I think there’s a lot of weight to absorb when you are raised by people whose lives were upended, who had to flee to live.”
Mix and mingle with the local filmmaking community from all around the Bay, and learn more about the festival and the submission process.
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is now accepting submissions for CAAMFest May 2018. CAAMFest is the nation’s largest showcase for new…
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.
Asian American documentaries nominated for an Emmy include several CAAM funded films and filmmakers.
Watch and vote for CAAMFest Loni Ding Award Winner “It Is What It Is!”
Bemz Benedito, leader of an LGBT political party, runs to become the first transgender woman in the Philippine Congress. Catch it on World Channel in June and Comcast in July.
Muslim Youth Voices free filmmaking workshops are back this summer in Dallas, TX and Portland, OR.
Join us on May 30 at 7p ET/4p P for a Facebook Live conversation with APA filmmakers Grace Lee, James Q. Chan and Keoni Lee!
Check out all the APA docs streaming on PBS and World Channel. Share your reactions using #MyAPALife and tag @PBS and @CAAM!
“Looking back, I see an uprising, but that is not how it was portrayed on TV.”