Announcing 2019 CAAM Fellows
CAAM’s vision has always been to support a community of media makers to nurture careers and creativity in the field of documentary film.
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“Minding the Gap,” “Free Solo,” “Bao,” and more Asian Americans behind the lens nominated for 2019 Oscars
Catch “Minding the Gap” on POV on Monday, February 18 on PBS (check local listings), which CAAM is proud to co-present.
CAAM Presents Sundance 2019 Panel “The Road to Decolonization”
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.
Save the Date: CAAMFest37!
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that CAAMFest37 will take place May 9-19 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Muslim Youth Voices Launches New Resource for Thought and Discussion
The new toolkit offers background information on the films and filmmakers, questions for discussion, fun activities and fascinating links, all in one place!
CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call Starts Jan. 10
With support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, CAAM provides production funding to independent producers for national public television.
CAAM PRESENTS SUNDANCE PANEL “THE ROAD TO DECOLONIZATION” ON JANUARY 27TH
CAAM is thrilled to continue our relationship with the Sundance Institute by presenting an industry conversation at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Sandra Oh, Darren Criss Win Best Acting Awards at Golden Globes
Big wins for Asian actors at the Golden Globes.
How to Watch the Golden Globes (i.e. the Sandra Oh show) Tonight!
Sandra Oh is the first Asian American to host the show, and “Crazy Rich Asians” is nominated in two major categories. Darren Criss is up for a Best Actor award.
Helen Zia’s New Book “Last Boat Out of Shanghai” Launches at the Chinese Cultural Center Jan. 24
Award-winning journalist Helen Zia is releasing her new book, Last Boat Out of Shanghai (Ballantine Hardcover), this month. Join CAAM at the Chinese Cultural Center…
CAAM’s Executive Director Stephen Gong to Speak at SFMOMA Jan. 10
Join us before the screening of “Plastic China” as part of SFMOMA 101: China, Film, and Society.
Barack Obama’s Favorites of 2018 Include CAAMFest film “Minding the Gap”
The film received the Best Documentary award at CAAMFest.