CAAMFest Moves to May! Save the Date: May 10-24
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that CAAMFest 2018 will take place May 10-24 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Martin Yan’s “Yan Can Cook” back on TV in time for Valentine’s Day & Lunar New Year
The new season, “Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom” and “Taste of Malaysia with Martin Yan” premieres February 14, 2018 (check local listings) on PBS.
Introducing Tanya Yule, CAAM’s new Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellow
Our fellow will digitize Asian American documentaries from the 80s and beyond that aired on PBS programs such as American Experience, Frontline, and Independent Lens.
Writer Bao Phi and Illustrator Thi Bui Win Caldecott Honor for “A Different Pond”
Thi Bui was featured on a children’s book and graphic novels panel at CAAMFest 2017
CAAM 2017 DOCUMENTARY FUND AWARDS
The new awardees include “Chinatown Rising,” “Jaddoland” and “Random Acts of Legacy.”
CAAM to Receive NEA Grant for CAAMFest 2018
CAAM will receive an Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support CAAMFest 2018.
Celebrate Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month by watching documentaries from our public media partners, PBS and World Channel, all month long, with a lineup of new…
Keep CAAM’s Posts In Your Feed!
How to keep CAAM and CAAMFest’s posts on your Facebook and Instagram visible.
Linsanity – Five Years Later, “Linsanity” Director Evan Jackson Leong on the Craze that Swept the World
The filmmaker reflects on the 2013 CAAMFest Opening Night film.
COMCAST CINEMA ASIAN AMERICA IN FEBRUARY: SPORTS AND CELEBRATING LUNAR NEW YEAR
Check out these specially curated films on Comcast’s Cinema Asian America this month — free for on demand subscribers.
MEET OUR BOARD MEMBER: Philomena King
She has been on CAAM’s board since 2007 and has been instrumental to the visioning and implementation of CAAMFeast as well as high-level donor events.
CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call Starts February 1, 2018
Applications will close on Thursday, March 1, 2018.