“K-TOWN ’92” Co-producer Helped with LA Riots/Uprising Clean Up Effort as a Child
“Looking back, I see an uprising, but that is not how it was portrayed on TV.”
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“The Chinese Exclusion Act” Documentary Screenings in May & June
Screenings in New Mexico, Massachusetts and California.
Filmmaker Nanfu Wang on “Hooligan Sparrow”
“Hooligan Sparrow” has been nominated for a Peabody Award.
Announcing 2016/2017 Documentary Fund Awards
CAAM is proud to announce the Spring 2016 and Winter 2017 CAAM Documentary Fund Awards:
CAAM-Funded films “Breathin'” and “Forever, Chinatown” Take Three Awards
The two documentaries receive awards at the recent Austin Asian American Film Festival.
Maria Hinojosa Airs Elections Documentary on PBS September 6
“The New Deciders” episode introduces viewers to some of the voters who may profoundly impact the impending election.
Apply to the CAAM Documentary Fund
CAAM’s next Open Call for Documentary Fund begins September 1. The deadline to submit is September 30, 2016.
“In Football We Trust” Live Chat and Online Screening 2/23
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.
CAAM Co-presented Documentaries (POV) “Fallen City” and “When I Walk” Receive Emmy Nominations
Two documentaries CAAM co-presented on PBS’ POV series are nominated for News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
This Season’s POV
POV showcases the best in independent filmmaking. CAAM is proud to co-present three films for the 2014 season.
Apply for the 2010 BAVC Producers Institute
Applications are now available for the 2010 Producers Institute for New Media Technologies. The Institute is a ten-day residency for eight creative documentary teams with the shared goal of developing and prototyping an interactive, multiplatform project that has social justice and human rights impact.