“Sailor Moon” – A Feminist Revival
Sailor Moon is being revived online in uncut episodes. We analyze its potentially subversive feminist and queer depictions.
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LGBT Stories Online
CAAM partners with Frameline to present three short API LGBT films for APA Heritage Month. The films are available online for a year.
SF Asian Heritage Street Celebration
For the 4th year in a row, the Center for Asian American Media is curating a set of films during the SF Hill Physicians…
What’s on Comcast for APAHM
During the month of May, Comcast On Demand subscribers will have access to a wide selection of media, film, and narratives to celebrate Asian…
Asian American Silent Film Stars
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival is presenting a program celebrating the centennial of silent film actor Sessue Hayakawa, a “true Hollywood pioneer.”…
Q&A with Grace Lee
Editor’s Update (June 26, 2014): American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs premieres on national TV Monday, June 30 on PBS. Grace Lee…
Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 9.4
Memoirs of a Superfan vol. 9.4: Journey from the Journey 2006, the year I started blogging for CAAM, was also the year that Ham…
CAAM Fellowship a Unique Opportunity
Step into the world of film and entertainment, and it’s not all glamour and glitz. The challenges for minorities is well-known, from the lack…
A CAAM Fellow’s Perspective
Filmmaker Gerry Balasta and independent producer Karin Chien during a CAAM Fellowship panel. My journey as a filmmaker has had its share of ups…
“Chinafornia” Animated Web Series Is Culture Clashing At Its Finest
We are thrilled to announce that CHINAFORNIA, directed by Ellie Lee, is one of three webseries funded by CAAM’s Web Innovation Fund, an animated…
Silencio
This short film takes place in San Francisco, 1951, focusing on the experience of a young Filipino American trying to adjust to his predominantly…
Talking Back to Your Television: Video Art & Activism
This compilation of Valerie Soe’s early experimental works (1986-1992) confronts the myths of Asian stereotypes head-on through images, personal stories and film clips. “ALL…