Celebrate Home Movie Day with CAAM on October 19
Cultural heritage institutions and venues around the world will be joining together on October 19, 2019 to celebrate Home Movie Day, an annual celebration…
Home Movie Day
Celebrate Home Movie Day with CAAM on October 19
Preserving amateur-made films helps us remember and commemorate our community’s history.
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 – 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.
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.
Help Us Find Families of Lost Home Movies, Part 2
The original reel was bought at an estate sale, which then passed hands through several hands before landing at CAAM. It features a Chinese family’s birthday party for a family elder (1940s or 1950s).