Reuniting Lost Home Movies Through the Making of “The Chinese Exclusion Act” Documentary
Neither the filmmakers nor CAAM predicted that the inclusion of this home movie would lead to identifying the family in the footage.
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WORLD Channel, America ReFramed + CAAM Present: #MyAPALife Filmmaker Conversation
Join us on May 30 at 7p ET/4p P for a Facebook Live conversation with APA filmmakers Grace Lee, James Q. Chan and Keoni Lee!
On Bringing Latino perspectives to “K-TOWN ’92”
“Latinos were the majority of the initial victims of crowd violence, a third of those killed, and half of those arrested. One third to one half of the businesses looted in the city were Latino owned.”
Catch “Right Footed” Documentary on Fuse TV May 20
“Right Footed,” directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Nick Spark, chronicles Jessica Cox’s amazing story of overcoming adversity.
“The Chinese Exclusion Act” Documentary Screenings in May & June
Screenings in New Mexico, Massachusetts and California.
Celebrate #MyAPALife Mother’s Day with CAAM Films
Celebrate this Mother’s Day with these CAAM documentaries.
CAAM-funded films win Awards at LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
“Mele Murals” and “Forever, Chinatown” win awards at LAAPFF!
Check out some #MyAPALife posts!
We’re LOVING all your photos from #MyAPALife. Check em’ out!
AT&T Entertainment Project Seeking Best Student Filmmakers!
Submit your short film for a chance to win cash prizes and to air your film on AT&T’s AUDIENCE® Network.
Home Movie Day: San Francisco’s Filipino Community
Special call out to the Filipino American community who are willing to share their home movies and participate in Memories to Light: Asian American Home Movies!
How Much Are Students Learning About the Chinese Exclusion Act? It’s largely up to teachers.
The Chinese Exclusion Act and its significance to the U.S. is not included in a majority of the U.S. social studies and history curriculum in K-12 education.
The Ecstasy of the Ephemeral: Mira Nair Brings Monsoon Wedding to the Stage
“I have always taken courage in my distinctive community. I want to see our names, our voices, our dreams, our struggles—that is what I am devoted to.”