“Kubo” Is Complicated, Flawed, And You Should Totally See It This Weekend
“There are plenty of lines from the core supporting cast that could have been filled by the George Takeis, the Amy Hills, and the Tamlyn Tomitas of the world.”
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Donate $75 and receive a copy of Gene Yang’s graphic novel “American Born Chinese”
For a limited time only, the first six people who donate $75 or more to our “Who is American?” campaign will receive a copy of the graphic novel “American Born Chinese” by Gene Luen Yang. Donate at CAAMedia.org/CEA.
The Eczema Metaphor: Digging into “The Night Of”’s skin condition
Besides eczema being a real affliction for millions of people, the repeated focus on this character’s health issues seemed to be trying to address deeper issues about respectability and professionalism in the legal profession and the criminal justice system, and even how we view the “other.”
Watch These Asian American Films on Comcast On Demand in September
These education-themed Asian American films are available on Comcast on Demand all month.
CAAM’S NEW SLATE OF DOCUMENTARIES AIRS ON PBS AND WORLD CHANNEL THIS FALL
The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) announces a slate of new documentaries on PBS and World Channel this fall. CAAM presents innovative, engaging…
Congresswoman Judy Chu on why The Chinese Exclusion Act is Important
Congresswoman Judy Chu shares why she thinks it is important to have more accurate educational curricula about the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Maria Hinojosa Airs Elections Documentary on PBS September 6
“The New Deciders” episode introduces viewers to some of the voters who may profoundly impact the impending election.
“Cambodian Son” Doc Wins National AAJA Award
The film received the award in the Asian American Pacific Islander Issues for Television/Online. The documentary aired nationally on public media on the America ReFramed program on World Channel, and was presented by the Center for Asian American Media.
CAAM Presents “The Birth of Saké” on PBS Sept. 5
From “No Reservations” with Anthony Bourdain cinematographer comes a new food documentary about making the revered rice wine of Japan.
Welcome W.T. Chan Fellow Gabriela Lai from Hong Kong
Please help us welcome our new intern, Gabriela Lai, who has been selected as a W.T. Chan Fellow through UC Berkeley.
Donate $175+ and Receive Erika Lee’s “The Making of Asian America” Book
For a limited time only, the first seven people who donate $175 or more to our “Who is American?” campaign will get a copy of Erika Lee’s acclaimed book “The Making of Asian America: A History.”
Thank You to the Supporters of CAAM’s “Who is American?” Campaign
Thank you to everyone who supported CAAM’s campaign “Who is American?” Educational Outreach for the PBS Documentary THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT and helped us reach the $22,085 mark since August 18th.