Nearly 4,000 people packed the theaters for four days of film programming in San Francisco! We had three sold-out CAAMFest screenings including Opening Night film Third Act directed by Tadashi Nakamura, Closing Night narrative Yellow Face starring Daniel Dae Kim, Francis Jue and Shannon Tyo, and do| CAAM Home
We are proud to announces Don Young as the Center for Asian American Media's new Executive Director. After a nationwide search led by our Board of Directors and the search firm Koya Partners, the Board has selected Young, a seasoned documentary producer and 30 year veteran of CAAM, who previously se| CAAM Home
If you’re not immediately familiar with the name David Henry Hwang, you’re likely familiar with his work. The legendary playwright has made waves for...| CAAM Home
Bitterroot is a film that delves into the quiet yet profoundly emotional life of Lue, a Hmong man grappling with the aftermath of a failed marriage. Seeking solace and a fresh perspective, Lue cares for his aging mother in the serene landscape of rural Montana. After losing his job, he retreats furt| CAAM Home
Third Act, the latest film from second-generation documentarian Tad Nakamura turns the lens inward, exploring his own father exploring Robert Nakamura’s story with remarkable intimacy. Known as the “Godfather of Asian American Media,” Nakamura dedicated his career to amplifying underrepresented Asia| CAAM Home
The 2025 Academy Awards are coming up and with it, we reflect on the year’s films and the state of Asian and Asian American...| CAAM Home
COMMUNITY/EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | SCREENINGS/EVENTS | THE TEAM | RESOURCES AND LINKS | CONTACT About the Series Asian Americans delivers a bold, new perspective on the Asian American experience that will surprise, move and inspire audiences. The five-part documentary series from PBS traces the| CAAM Home