StoryCorps: Filipino American History in San Francisco’s SOMA
Bernadette Sy and Teresa Yanga talk about the founding of the Bayanihan Community Center, and Rico Riemedio and Tim Figueras chat about the changing SoMa neighborhood.
CAAM Presents
Your Family Story Can be Featured in New PBS Series “Family Pictures USA”
The host of the show, Thomas Allen Harris, will be filming in North Carolina in November
Chinese Exclusion Act Curriculum – Alameda County’s Teacher of the Year Jah-Yee Woo’s Testimonial
“The curriculum is important, for it gives students an opportunity to grapple with their own experiences and stories within the larger narratives of immigration of this country.”
“Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong” New Children’s Book
Your chance to win a children’s book package, including the new book by late historian Dawn Bohulano Mabalon and Gayle Romasanta, and illustrated by Andre Sibayan, about the Filipino American farmworker and leader.
Double Exposure: Nadia Shihab on the Making of “Jaddoland”
“When I began to make films, I discovered that I saw a world of double exposure – where the presence of here was always imprinted upon the absence of there, where “home” and “back home” often coexisted within the same frame.”
Educate More Communities About “THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT” Documentary
Donate today to increase impact and understanding of this part of U.S. History.
CAAM at New Orleans Film Festival 2018
CAAM staff and our funded filmmakers featured at NOFF.
Celebrating Filipino American History Month: Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
This month, we’ll be highlighting Filipino American community leaders.
New CAAM Fellowship and the CAAM Documentaries for Social Change Fund
CAAM announces two new programs to support Asian American documentary filmmakers.
Comcast Cinema Asian America in October
Check out these specially curated films on Comcast’s Cinema Asian America this October — free for on demand subscribers.
CAAM Co-Presents “The Apology” on PBS 10/22
Seventy years after their imprisonment and after decades of living in silence and shame, three “comfort women” survivors give their first-hand accounts of the truth for the record, seeking apology and the hope that this horrific chapter of history not be forgotten.
CAAM At Getting Real ’18 IDA Conference
Stay tuned for an announcement as part of our support for filmmakers!