Reflections on Ben Fong-Torres, Featured in ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ at CAAMFest40
To music writer Todd Inoue, Ben Fong-Torres is like the groovy uncle with a better record collection and a more impressive Rolodex.
To music writer Todd Inoue, Ben Fong-Torres is like the groovy uncle with a better record collection and a more impressive Rolodex.
“I make these films so that people like us are visible. People who are generally on the margins of the frame or in the background or the side characters – I try to put them in the center of the frame, and then build the story around them to be as mainstream as possible and as universal as possible.” – Gurinder Chadha
Traktivist is a new weekly music program on Dash Radio, featuring award-winning Asian American musicians such as G Yamazawa, Awkwafina, and Ruby Ibarra!
An estimated 30,000 patrons celebrated 126 works at 92 public events during CAAMFest36, the first year that CAAMFest has taken place in May.
“I try to incorporate stories about where I am from because I know how dynamic the immigrant and POC experience is.” – Ruby Ibarra
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that CAAMFest 2018 will take place May 10-24 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Catch the world premiere of NOBODY DIES, a Center for Asian American Media-funded documentary on acclaimed musician Thao Nguyen of Thao and the Get Down Stay Down on September 7 and on PBS this fall.
First weekend photos and social media buzz.
Music programs at CAAMFest 2017!
Catch “Harana,” “Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings,” and “A Song For Ourselves” on Comcast this month.
The musician behind “Ordinary Guy” and other hits talks about his Black and Filipino identity growing up among Latino Americans in Harlem.
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is now accepting submissions for CAAMFest 2017, March 9 -19, 2017. CAAMFest is the nation’s largest showcase…