CAAM Receives Mellon Foundation Support for Memories to Light Home Movie Archive
Our Memories to Light program is getting a boost. Learn how the Mellon Foundation NFF program will strengthen our efforts to archive Asian American community videos.
Memories To Light
Celebrate Home Movie Day with CAAM on October 19
Preserving amateur-made films helps us remember and commemorate our community’s history.
Your family home movies could be featured in a new PBS series, “The Asian Americans”
Help us preserve community film while growing an archive of Asian American moving images.
Tribute to Dawn Mabalon at the National APIA Historic Preservation Forum Nov. 12
The program will include a screening of the films BEATS, RHYMES, AND RESISTANCE, LITTLE MANILA: FILIPINOS IN CALIFORNIA’S HEARTLAND, and Bohulano family home videos from CAAM’s Memories to Light program.
Celebrating Filipino American History Month: Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
This month, we’ll be highlighting Filipino American community leaders.
Community Remembers Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
People share memories, artwork and words in honor of #DawnMabalonisIntheHeart
Korean American Home Movie Day at Mills College in Oakland
Mills is encouraging Korean Americans to bring their home movies to be shown at Home Movie Day.
Home Movie Day: San Francisco’s Filipino Community
Special call out to the Filipino American community who are willing to share their home movies and participate in Memories to Light: Asian American Home Movies!
Home Movie: New Year Mochi Pounding
Thanks to amazing home movie footage donated to CAAM’s Memories to Light initiative by local Bay Area painter/artist Hugo Kobayashi, you can see for yourself how mochi is made.
Throwback Thursday: Santa’s Village
Home movie footage from Kip Fulbeck’s family collection shows an early trip to Santa’s Village in San Bernardino, CA.
35 Years of Storytelling About the Asian American Experience
For this week only, everyone who donates $35 will receive a limited edition CAAM Memories to Light: Asian American Home Movies t-shirt.
Home Movie Day is Back!
Home Movie Day is a celebration of amateur films and filmmaking, providing an opportunity for individuals and families to see and share their own home movies with an audience of their community, and to see their neighbors’ in turn.