“Japanese American Lives” PBS Series this May
The Center for Asian American Media celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May with “Japanese American Lives,” a special series of three…
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Meet the Real Martin Yan
Martin Yan filming an episode of PBS’ Yan Can Cook in Emeryville, CA. Meet the real Martin Yan at this year’s CAAMFeast. Video Produced…
Upaj:Improvise on PBS Stations
The Center for Asian American Media is co-presenting an episode of Afropop. Upaj:Improvise, directed by Hoku Uchiyama, showcases two dance forms in seemingly separate…
APA Heritage Month: What To Watch
In May, CAAM is thrilled to bring you a line-up of films that will broadcast on a PBS station near you! Read more for when to tune in and what films will be playing, such as the CAAM produced DON’T LOSE YOUR SOUL, a portrait of bassist Mark Izu and drummer Anthony Brown, two founders of the Asian American Jazz Movement.
Upcoming Broadcasts
CAAM is proud to co-present these two new films on PBS.
CAAM Broadcasts for Asian Pacific Heritage Month
Throughout the month of May, PBS and Independent Lens will be broadcasting stories that reflect the diversity of the Asian American experience in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
WHATEVER IT TAKES Broadcast Premiere
CAAM is proud to announce the national PBS premiere of Christopher Wong’s award-winning documentary “Whatever It Takes” on March 30, 2010 on Independent Lens.
CPB/PBS Producers Academy
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) invite you to participate in the 2010 Producers Workshop at WGBH.
“HOLLYWOOD CHINESE” Available Exclusively on Comcast On-Demand May 28, 2009
“Hollywood Chinese” by celebrated filmmaker Arthur Dong, is a captivating revelation on a little-known chapter of cinema: the Chinese in American feature films. From the first Chinese American film produced in 1916, to Ang Lee’s
triumphant Brokeback Mountain nine decades later, Hollywood Chinese brings together a fascinating portrait of actors, directors, writers, and iconic images to show how the Chinese have been imagined in movies, and
NMC fellow LeValdo focuses on funding for tribal schools
National Minority Consortia fellow, Rhonda LeValdo, reports from Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas focusing on the presidential race and how federal funding for education impacts many students on campus.
CAAM Media Fund Project on PBS
CAAM Media Fund Project A DREAM IN DOUBT airs on PBS in the month of May. We hope you will mark your calendars and forward this message to your friends and colleagues.
The Diversity Beat – National Minority Consortia Election Initiative 2008
Watch the latest stories produced by the National Minority Consortia (NMC) Election Initiative fellows. In anticipation of the 2008 Presidential Election, the National Minority Consortia (NMC) presents the Diversity Beat – a multi-platform initiative to incorporate diversity in public media as a central premise to covering a national news event, while also signaling public media’s commitment to diversity in public affairs reporting.