Asian American Documentaries Premiere on PBS May 2016
“Changing Season: On the Masumoto Family Farm” and “Giap’s Last Day at the Ironing Board Factory” among docs to premiere this May.
“Changing Season: On the Masumoto Family Farm” and “Giap’s Last Day at the Ironing Board Factory” among docs to premiere this May.
In Football We Trust intimately follows four Polynesian high school football players in Utah struggling to overcome gang violence, family pressures, and poverty as they enter the high stakes world of college recruiting and the promise of pro sports.
Awards typically range between $15,000 and $50,000. Applications open Friday, February 12, 2016 and close on Monday, March 21, 2016.
From one of the directors of “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” comes a new documentary about one of the lesser known but massively important reproductive justice cases.
Tune in for Grace Lee’s newest documentary, Off the Menu: Asian America, premiering this week on PBS! Broadcast begins December 8.
Don’t miss the December 8, 2015 PBS national premiere (check local listings)!
Receive up to $15,000 in funding for a single documentary made by a producer of color. Submit your application by November 13, 2015.
Filmmaker Jason DaSilva, who has multiple sclerosis, wins Emmy and dedicates it to “all people with disabilities who put themselves out on screen. You are changing the face of media today. Keep on.”
CAAM is now accepting proposals for documentary projects. Submit by October 13, 2015.
Announcing our 2015 Documentary Fund awardees!
Two documentaries CAAM co-presented on PBS’ POV series are nominated for News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
The documentary highlights their heartbreak, their struggle, and the deep love in these families, and illuminates the vast differences in bureaucratic approaches that may influence rates of reunification.