Destined to Document: “AKA Seoul” Director Jon Maxwell on Telling Adoptee Stories
The director’s personal history gave him the vision needed to tell adoptee stories
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Digging in with “Aubergine” Playwright Julia Cho
Catch the World Premiere of the play at the Berkeley Rep! CAAM readers receive a special discount.
Lunar New Year Traditions: New and Old with StoryCorps
CAAM partnered with StoryCorps to capture oral history interviews about traditions, new and old.
Share Your Lunar New Year “Traditions: New and Old” with CAAM and StoryCorps
The recordings will culminate in a special series of oral history devoted to Lunar New Year. Come in with someone you know, someone who’s important to you in some way, and share your story.
Artist Ahree Lee Uses Asian American Home Movies in Video Installation
“‘Your Piece’ is inspired by Korean wrapping cloths, or bojagi, which women pieced together out of scraps of spare material, creating an heirloom full of beauty and utility from what would otherwise be waste.”
“Lucky Chow” – New series about Asian food in America
Join host Danielle Chang on a culinary tour of Asian food in America, from Korean, Thai and Filipino cuisine to the ramen craze.
Memoirs of a Superfan Volume 10.5
“The silver screen could have been a poultice for our wounds last night. Through tears and shouts and body blows, we still find a way to laugh, and ways to love.”
How I gained 20 lbs and Found my Next Movie: “Hungry For Love”
“Hungry for Love” is a new film by CAAM Fellow Soojin Chung’s — “a heart-warming love story where food brings people together.”
“Pajeonoyaki,” a Japanese/Korean Pancake
A mashup of the savory kimchi jeon and okonomiyaki. Chef Eric Ehler shares his recipe.
Kim Sunée’s Fresh Kimchi Recipe
Kim Sunée (“A Mouthful of Stars”) shares her recipe for fresh kimchi.
ON THE CLOCK Episode 2 – John’s Snack and Deli
The new episode of ON THE CLOCK, “Michella and Ellen Go Halfsies” is here!
Gay Korean Film NO REGRET showing in US theatres this week
The groundbreaking NO REGRET is a classic romance interwoven with a realistic depiction of class conflict and contemporary Korean gay life. The first true gay film from Korea, centers on Sumin (Lee Young-Hoon), a poor 18 year-old orphan who seeks his fortune in the bright lights of Seoul.