Centering The Outsiders: Asian American Films at Sundance 2023
“I have always been an outsider and will always be an outsider.” -Nam June Paik
“I have always been an outsider and will always be an outsider.” -Nam June Paik
San Francisco-based film and media arts organizations today announced that they will jointly host the inaugural filmmakers’ reception, “Spotlight on San Francisco at Sundance”…
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Director Debbie Lum on the importance of making a film about this majority Asian American high school
To a packed room of almost 200 Sundance attendees, publicist David Magdael announced, “I look at 2020 as clear vision, looking forward. We can…
Join CAAM at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival to learn more about the state of Asian American storytelling and equity in the film industry.
Presented by the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) in partnership with Sundance Institute Join us on Sunday, January 26 at the Sundance Film…
“Another thing I deal with in the film is what do we bring, what traditions, what cultural elements do we bring from the old country, and what do we leave behind? What’s healthier to leave behind and what should we bring with us? What moral standards and everything is healthy to keep?” – Justin Chon
Watch the full panel featuring Bing Liu, Andrew Ahn, Sue Obeidi, and moderated by Karim Ahmad — now on YouTube.
CAAM’s Sundance 2019 panel filled the room with laughter, hope, tears, and lively discussion.
As ethnic, gender, and power dynamics become redefined throughout American culture and society at large, independent film faces similar challenges in finding its way forward.
Through our work with Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival, CAAM continues to impact careers, communities, and perspectives.