Memoirs of a Superfan Volume 14.9: Family as Metaphor, Family as Reality
“Family conflict seasons our reality, but it is also perhaps a hopeful metaphor for nations and indeed our whole Earth.”
“Family conflict seasons our reality, but it is also perhaps a hopeful metaphor for nations and indeed our whole Earth.”
This film gives us an “institutional memory,” if you will, of our city’s life, struggles and aspirations.
“Making my work at a time where there is just more opportunities for Asian American actors really does help my work because when I’m looking for actors, they’re continuing to work before and after they have worked with me, which contributes to the health of the field.” – Lauren Yee
Jeff was San Francisco’s Public Defender, a filmmaker, and a fearless advocate for justice.
Join us before the screening of “Plastic China” as part of SFMOMA 101: China, Film, and Society.
”J-town, Chinatown: Our Town” will be a multidisciplinary and multimedia work performed by esteemed artist Brenda Wong Aoki and scored by award-winning jazz musician Mark Izu.
Bernadette Sy and Teresa Yanga talk about the founding of the Bayanihan Community Center, and Rico Riemedio and Tim Figueras chat about the changing SoMa neighborhood.
CAAM will host a special screening of “The Chinese Exclusion Act” from 5-7pm.
We extend our deepest condolences to Mayor Lee’s wife Anita Lee, daughters Tania and Brianna, his family and friends.
San Francisco is honoring CAAMFest’s 35th anniversary!
“I think the visibility of Filipio Americans is now coming to the forefront because we’re finally realizing, we have really arrived.” – Alleluia Panis, Kularts
Bindlestiff was a second home to many Filipinos and had become a multi-generational cultural hub, a beloved and important space within the community.