CAAM Presents “TYRUS,” “Abacus,” “Nobody Dies” and “Family Ingredients” on Public TV this Fall
Catch these shows beginning September 1 on PBS and other public media channels (check local listings).
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CAAM Receives $600,000 from MacArthur Foundation to Support Asian American Documentary Filmmakers
CAAM will receive $600K to support the CAAM Future Fund to provide development, production, and outreach grants for projects produced by Asian American directors and producers
Justin Chon Gets Personal With “Gook,” His New Film About the L.A. Riots
Chon offers up a graceful, intimate portrait of this unlikely family where race isn’t a theoretical abstraction and where “race relations” aren’t just about clashes on the street.
25% Off Back to School Sale: Top Selling & New Asian American DVDs from CAAM
Take 25% off of any of CAAM’s films for educators, now through the end of September.
Q&A With Singer/Songwriter Thao Nguyen, subject of “Nobody Dies” Documentary
“I believe in the inherited trauma of war. I think there’s a lot of weight to absorb when you are raised by people whose lives were upended, who had to flee to live.”
CAAM Filmmaker Mixer at TOTO
Mix and mingle with the local filmmaking community from all around the Bay, and learn more about the festival and the submission process.
CAAMFEST 2018 CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is now accepting submissions for CAAMFest May 2018. CAAMFest is the nation’s largest showcase for new…
40th Anniversary of I-Hotel Eviction
The Manilatown Heritage Foundation is hosting an event including speakers and a screening of the documentary, Fall of the I-Hotel, with director Curtis Choy in attendance.
Cinema Asia and Asian America on Comcast in August
Films include CAAM funded project “9-Man” and CAAMFest film “West 32nd.”
CAAM News & Documentary Emmy Nominations Include “Among the Believers” & “Meet the Patels”
Asian American documentaries nominated for an Emmy include several CAAM funded films and filmmakers.
CAAM PRESENTS “NOBODY DIES,” A CAAM-FUNDED DOCUMENTARY ABOUT ACCLAIMED SINGER THAO NGUYEN
Catch the world premiere of NOBODY DIES, a Center for Asian American Media-funded documentary on acclaimed musician Thao Nguyen of Thao and the Get Down Stay Down on September 7 and on PBS this fall.
SOMA Pilipinas Recognized by CA as Cultural District
The cultural district gets state recognition. Check out some of our SOMA Pilipinas stories.