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See the full list of expected artists who will attend CAAMFest36 below:
Who's Coming to CAAMFest36
| Yena Kang | 170 BUCKS FOR A CAB, ONE RIDE, ONE NIGHT | Director |
| Leena Pendharkar | 20 WEEKS | Director |
| Renuka Pullat | 20 WEEKS | Producer |
| Leah Nichols | 73 QUESTIONS WITH STEVE JONES | Director |
| Steve Jones | 73 QUESTIONS WITH STEVE JONES | Subject |
| Catherine Lee | 9 AT 38 | Director |
| Chapin Hall | 9 AT 38 | DP |
| Kirthi Nath | 98 YEARS* AND COUNTING | Director |
| Zel Anders | 98 YEARS* AND COUNTING | Director |
| Mina Fitzgerald | A LETTER FOR SANG-AH | Director |
| Emily Strong | A LETTER FOR SANG-AH | Producer |
| Yuqi Kang | A LITTLE WISDOM | Director |
| Ashley Duong | A TIME TO SWIM | Director |
| Mukesh Vidyasagar | A VACATION IN HOLLYWOOD | Director |
| Leo Chiang | A-Doc organizer, speaker for Summit | Filmmaker |
| Grace Lee | A-Doc organizer, speaker for Summit | Filmmaker |
| Chris Woon-Chen | ALICE AT THE STORE | Director |
| Ligaiya Romero | American South filmmaker panelist for Summit | Filmmaker |
| Saleem Reshamwala | American South filmmaker panelist for Summit | Filmmaker |
| Hanul Bahm | American South filmmaker panelist for Summit | Filmmaker |
| Norman Mineta | AN AMERICAN STORY: NORMAN MINETA AND HIS LEGACY | Subject |
| Debra Nakatomi | AN AMERICAN STORY: NORMAN MINETA AND HIS LEGACY | Producer |
| Dianne Fukami | AN AMERICAN STORY: NORMAN MINETA AND HIS LEGACY | Director, Producer |
| Ruby Ibarra | ANATOMY OF A MUSIC VIDEO W/ RUBY IBARRA, NOTHING ON US: PINAYS RISING BEHIND THE SCENES | Director, Talent |
| Warren Fu | ANATOMY OF A MUSIC VIDEO W/ WARREN FU | Director |
| Evelyn Obamos | ANATOMY OF A MUSIC VIDEO WITH RUBY IBARRA/NOTHING ON US: PINAYS RISING BEHIND THE SCENES | Director |
| Bernard Badion | ASWANG NEXT DOOR | Director |
| Rommel Andaya | ASWANG NEXT DOOR | Cinematographer |
| Brenda Wong Aoki | AUNT LILY’S FLOWER BOOK | Director |
| Mark Izu | AUNT LILY’S FLOWER BOOK | Composer |
| Shoko Hikage | AUNT LILY’S FLOWER BOOK | Talent |
| Erica Desparines-Sugars | Austin Film Society panelist for Summit | Media Arts Professional |
| H.P. Mendoza | BITTER MELON | Director |
| Mark Del Lima | BITTER MELON | Producer |
| Michael Oberst | BITTER MELON | Producer |
| Jon Norman Schneider | BITTER MELON | Talent |
| Patrick Epino | BITTER MELON | Talent |
| Josephine de Jesus | BITTER MELON | Talent |
| Theresa Navarro | BITTER MELON | Talent |
| L.A. Renigen | BITTER MELON | Talent |
| Clifford Miu | CENTENTARIAN | Director |
| Chet Canlas | CHINATOWN | Director |
| PJ Raval | COME AND TAKE IT | Director |
| Jessica Jin | COME AND TAKE IT | Subject |
| Ellen Spiro | COME AND TAKE IT | Director |
| Cathy Yan | DEAD PIGS | Director |
| Lyrics Born | DIRECTIONS IN SOUND | Talent |
| G Yamazawa | DIRECTIONS IN SOUND | Talent |
| D’ Lo | DISORIENTED | Talent |
| Jenny Yang | DISORIENTED | Talent |
| Atsuko Okatsuka
Tanuj Chopra |
DISORIENTED | Talent
Director |
| Keith Knight | DRAWN TOGETHER: COMICS, DIVERSITY AND STEREOTYPES | Talent |
| Harleen Singh | DRAWN TOGETHER: COMICS, DIVERSITY, AND STEREOTYPES | Director |
| Jean Tsien | Editor, Mentor, Spotlight/ Honoree for Summit | Editor, Mentor, A-Doc |
| Thomas Allen Harris | FAMILY PICTURES, USA | Director |
| Bobby Choy | FICTION & OTHER REALITIES | Director, Talent |
| Seijin Park | FICTION & OTHER REALITIES | Director |
| Milton Liu | FICTION & OTHER REALITIES/Fireside Chat, hosted by 21st CF Global Inclusion | Producer |
| Tu David Phu | FIRST KITCHEN | Subject |
| James Q. Chan | FIRST KITCHEN,POWER IN UNITY | Director |
| Sammay Dizzon | FLIP THE RECORD | Talent |
| JD Charisma | FLIP THE RECORD | Talent |
| Natalie Murao | FLOATING LIGHT | Director |
| Jun Stinson | FUTBOLISTAS 4 LIFE | Director |
| Alexander Bocchieri | GO FOR BROKE | Director |
| Stacey Hiyashi | GO FOR BROKE | Producer |
| Kat Cole | GRANDMOTHER AND ME,MAYBE | Director |
| Danish Renzu | HALF WIDOW | Director |
| S. Steve Arounsack | HALFWAY HOME: ASIAN AMERICANS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY | Director |
| Shiyu Louisa Wei | HAVANA DIVAS | Director |
| Jay Kishi | HELLA STRANGERS | Cinematographer |
| Chelsea Chang | HELLA STRANGERS | Director, Talent |
| P-Lo | HERITAGE SF | Talent |
| YUNA | HERITAGE SF | Talent |
| Nadine Truong | I CAN, I WILL, I DID | Director |
| Brian Yang | I CAN, I WILL, I DID | Producer |
| Johnson Cheng | IRON HANDS | Director |
| Nathan Fitch | ISLAND SOLDER | Director |
| Jason Chan | JIMAMI TOFU | Director, Talent |
| Christian Lee | JIMAMI TOFU | Director, Talent |
| Britney Shepherd | JUNE | Producer |
| Douglas Kim | JUST DOUG | Exec. Producer |
| Faroukh Virani | KHOL (OPEN) | Director |
| Chien-Ming Wang | LATE LIFE: THE CHIEN-MING WANG STORY | Subject |
| Frank W. Chen | LATE LIFE: THE CHIEN-MING WANG STORY | Director |
| Melanie Ramos | LIMBOLAND | Director |
| Robbin Rae | LIMBOLAND | Producer |
| Jim Choi | LIMINAL SPACES/CROSSINGS | Director |
| Chihiro Wimbush | LIMINAL SPACES/CROSSINGS | Director |
| Tung-Yen Chou | LOOKING FOR? | Director |
| Patricio Ginelsa Jr. | LUMPIA | Director |
| Mina Shum | MEDITATION PARK | Director |
| Pei-Pei Cheng | MEDITATION PARK,
COME DRINK WITH ME, GOLDEN SWALLOW |
Talent |
| Diane Quon | MINDING THE GAP | Producer |
| Yuriko Gamo Romer | MY IMMIGRANT STORY/MEMORIES TO LIGHT | Director |
| Adele Free Pham | NAILED IT | Director |
| Clint Bowie | New Orleans Film Society panelist for Summit | Media Arts Professional |
| Tina Takemoto | ON THE LINE/MEMORIES TO LIGHT | Director |
| Kulap Vilaysack | ORIGIN STORY | Director, Subject |
| Scott Aukerman | ORIGIN STORY | Talent |
| Akira Boch | OUR MAN IN TOKYO | Director |
| Tom Wong | Panelist for Summit | Demographer |
| Hao Wu | PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF DESIRE | Director |
| Rita Phetmixay | PHETMIXAY MEANS FIGHTER | Director |
| Jihyun Park | PRAGMA | Director |
| Jared Keh | RUNNER | Producer |
| Yung-Jae Chen | RUNNER | Director |
| Sean Au | SAN JOSE TOFU CO. | Director |
| Cyrus Tabar | SANZU NO KAWA (THE RIVERS OF THREE CROSSINGS) | Director |
| Enzo Marcos | SAVING SALLY | Talent |
| Alleluia Panis | SHE, WHO CAN SEE | Director |
| Wilfred Galila | SHE, WHO CAN SEE | Director |
| Donna Mae Foronda | SOAP & SHADOWS | Director |
| David Liu | SOLO | Director |
| David Chai | SPACE BUTTHOLE | Director |
| Daniel Jun | STAND UP MAN | Talent |
| Aram Collier | STAND UP MAN | Director |
| Chris Ruiz | STRAWBERRIES WILL SAVE THE WORLD | Producer |
| Sam Chung | SUNNY | Director |
| Takeshi Tanaka | THE BAND’S NEW STAGE | Director |
| Lance Lew | THE LEW FAMILY: 1940S TO 1960S/MEMORIES TO LIGHT | Subject |
| John C. Liao | THE LEW FAMILY: 1940S TO 1960S/MEMORIES TO LIGHT | Director |
| Kevin Wong | THE PILGRIMAGE | Director |
| Bill Kubota | THE REGISTRY | Director |
| Jeanine Tesori | THE STATE OF THE ART | Talent |
| David Henry Hwang | THE STATE OF THE ART/ | Talent |
| Andrew Ahn | THIS CLOSE | Director |
| Preeti Deb | THREE BOYS MANZANAR | Director |
| Akemi Ooka | THREE BOYS MANZANAR | Subject |
| Alexandra Cuerdo | ULAM: MAIN DISH | Director |
| Suzi Yoonessi | UNLOVABLE | Director |
| Charlene De Guzman | UNLOVABLE | Talent |
| Vivian Bang | WHITE RABBIT | Talent, Writer, Producer |
| Jennifer Crandall | WHITMAN, ALABAMA | Director |
| Leland Frankel | WOKE | Executive Producer |
| Venk Potula | WOKE | Director |
| JongMin Lee | WOMEN ON THE RISE: SHORTS | Cinematographer |
| Don Perry | FAMILY PICTURES, USA | Executive Producer |
