“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.”
Japan
CAAM CO-PRESENTS THE DOUBLE LIFE OF LI XIANGLAN
CAAM is proud to co-present Mei-Juin Chen’s The Double Life of Li XiangLan on Saturday August, 1st from 2-4 pm at Samsung Hall in the Asian Art Museum.
Director Sara Dosa Embedded Herself Among Mushroom Hunters to Make “The Last Season”
Sara Dosa spent a season embedded in the tight-knit community of mushroom pickers in the Oregon woods to direct her first documentary, “The Last Season.”
Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 10.3
“‘Top Spin’ is one of the best docs I’ve seen in a long while, combining edge-of-your-seat sports excitement with the dramas of childhood, parenting and achievement.”
“Hafu” and “The Road to Fame” on Public Television
Two of our funded films begin airing nationally in December. Check local listings.
Ryan Potter – Big Hero 6’s “Hiro”
CAAM catches up with the young actor who’s the voice of Hiro from Disney’s latest animated film, Big Hero 6.
“Stories from Tohoku”
The documentary “Stories from Tohoku” gives voice to survivors of the 2011 tsunami and nuclear crisis in Japan. Catch it at CAAMFest San Jose on 9/6.
CAAM at the 2014 SF Silent Film Festival
CAAM is proud to co-sponsor two silent film gems from Asia for the SF Silent Film Festival: “Song of the Fishermen” (China, 1934) and “Dragnet Girl” (Japan, 1933). The festival runs May 29-June 1 at the Castro Theatre.
CAAM Co-presentation: WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW: SEEDIQ BALE
This Friday, April 27, CAAM will be co-presenting the opening night of WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW: SEEDIQ BALE at the AMC Metreon in San Francisco. Read for more information about the film and a contest giveaway!
Cinema Asian America: June’s Line-up
Take a look at the great films Chi-hui Yang (former SFIAAFF Festival Director) has programmed on Cinema Asian America for the month of June.
Kamikaze Girls Screening for Tsunami Relief
NEW PEOPLE is holding a third fundraiser film event. This time the film is our beloved Kamikaze Girls!
CAAM Vlog #2 from the Flaherty 2010
Here is the next post in our series on the The 56th Annual Flaherty Film Seminar. This video covers day 3 and we were getting into the swing of things. Christine and I interviewed filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda, director of MENTAL and the CAAM distributed film, CAMPAIGN.