Resources to discuss COVID-related hate, how it’s related to the long history of oppression against Americans of Asian descent, and how leaders are strengthen the Asian American community today.
The past year has been a pivotal one for Asian Americans. In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and continued violence against AAPIs, we at CAAM continue to be reminded of the importance and power of our mission to showcase the richness and diversity of the Asian American experience. The work CAAM does matters, now more than ever.
Virtual Ready, Set, Pitch! With CAAM Fellows on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 8:00-10:30 a.m. PT/ 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. ET The Center for Asian American Media…
One of the silver linings of our hybrid CAAMFest is that we’re offering more than 30 films and conversations that you can watch from…
“Grandma smells like Korea!” seven-year-old David Yi (Alan Kim) complains in the film, Minari, released on February 12. Set in the hardscrabble Ozarks of…
“We as a nation are revisiting the complicated racial narratives of the United States, and it is important to recognize that Asian Americans are and have long been a part of the South,” says CAAM Executive Director Stephen Gong. “CAAM is pleased to partner on this project to bring these diverse documentaries to public media that represent a more authentic portrait of the regional South.”
Midori Francis, the star of Netflix’s “Dash and Lily” on bringing a mixed-race Asian American family to a holiday rom-com
From documentaries to musicals… highlights of our Filipino American programs at CAAMFest FORWARD
In addition to our live screenings and drive-in experiences, CAAMFest FORWARD will offer programs you can enjoy according to your schedule: CAAMFest On-Demand. This…
The pandemic forced us to try new ways to connect while sheltering in place. Thank you for making this experiment a success!
Take part in a reimagined festival experience from home, May 13-22, 2020.
“I think the parent-child relationship is so inherently part of who we are, but also, especially in Asian communities, the grandparents are so involved with not just your family. It’s really generations past really helping raise you and teach you about who you are and where you come from.” -Edwin Chang