ESSAY | Lino Brocka: The Heart of Philippine Cinema
Lino Brocka is possibly the best known and arguably most loved filmmaker the Philippines has ever known. He is, as filmmaker Khavn de la Cruz noted, “the ultimate icon of Philippine cinema.”
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Opening Night Gala – Featuring SF’s NON STOP BHANGRA!
On Thursday, March 11, the SFIAAFF’s Opening Night Gala at the Asian Art Museum will feature the swirling colors, rhythms, pounding feet, relentless energy and brilliant beats of Non Stop Bhangra!
Opening Night Gala – Featuring SF’s NON STOP BHANGRA!
On Thursday, March 11, the SFIAAFF’s Opening Night Gala at the Asian Art Museum will feature the swirling colors, rhythms, pounding feet, relentless energy and brilliant beats of Non Stop Bhangra!
Loni Ding: An Appreciation
Isadora Quanehia Ding Welsh, or Ding Bick Lon, known as Loni Ding, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2010 at Summit Hospital in Oakland, following a stroke. She was 78.
Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 5.1: A Festival Forget-Me-Not
SFIAAFF 2010 is a forget-me-not and a valentine, sure to awaken our hearts and minds to the deep currents that move us all.
Celebrate CAAM’s 30th Anniversary!
Join us as we celebrate 30 years of presenting the richness and diversity of Asian American stories. CAAM’s 30th Anniversary Gala will be presented in partnership with the Asian Chefs Association. The event will feature signature dishes from seven of the Bay Area’s most exciting celebrity chefs.
DIRECTIONS IN SOUND 2010
DIRECTIONS IN SOUND. a genre-bending showcase featuring the best of future-forward music that’s blowing up in the underground around the globe.
FOCUS ON FILIPINO AND FILIPINO AMERICAN CINEMA AT SFIAAFF 2010
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) will present a special focus on Filipino and Filipino American media-making this year at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) which takes place from March 11 to 21, 2010.
SPOTLIGHT: CAAM Member
For 30 years, the Center for Asian American Media has been supported by hundreds of CAAM Members who make the organization and the festival a success. We’re happy to spotlight one of the many special CAAM members who have made a difference in our community.
2010 Asian American Short Story Contest
Are you an unpublished writer, waiting to be discovered? Here’s your shot at showing off your roots and writing. Hyphen and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop proudly present the 2010 Asian American Short Story Contest.
Seven Intellectuals Parts 4 & 5, March 14-15 2010
Shanghai is coming to SF! In association with the new Shanghai Art Exhibit at the SF Asian Art Museum. SFIAAFF 2010 is proud to present two films by acclaimed Chinese artist Yang Fudong.
SFIAAFF 2010 Opening Night Film + Gala Reception on Thursday, March 11 2010
The 28th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival opens with TODAY’S SPECIAL, a sparkling romantic comedy that hits the heart as well as the funny bone, TODAY’S SPECIAL is a lovingly crafted ode to family, food and New york City. Steaming kitchens and Bollywood songs of yore fill this hilarious second feature from Kaplan (YEAR OF THE FISH, SFIAAFF ‘07), written by and Starring the great Aasif Mandvi (The Daily Show).
