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3rd I Film Festival Opening Night Party

Posted November 4, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

Kick off the sixth annual 3rd I Film Festival with an unforgettable evening in the heart of San Francisco's bustling Mission District. Join luminaries Rebecca Hazelwood and Manish Goyal (Kissing Cousins), local filmmaker Saqib Mausoof (Kala Pul) and special guests at Bollyhood Cafe/Little Baobab and partake in free-flowing conversation and libations into the night.
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MATCHA: Afghanistan

Posted October 28, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

The MATCHA season culiminates in a grand finale with food, music, and dance of Afghanistan, in celebration of the highly anticipated, critically acclaimed special exhibition, Afghanistan: Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul. This is 2008's last MATCHA. Let's end it with a bang!
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CAAM Channel updates - New Videos and Photos!

Posted October 27, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

Check out the new videos and photos from our September outdoor screening of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Our Cinema Under the Stars event was a success! Thanks to those who came by and braved the unpredictable San Francisco weather patterns.
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Introducing Vicci Ho, the new Assistant Director of SFIAAFF

Posted October 21, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

The Center for Asian American Media is pleased to announce the hiring of Vicci Ho, as the new Assistant Director of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. Ho has worked on several film and TV productions, as well as the Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, where she become the director in 2006. Ho also worked as web editor of Variety Asia and remains an occasional contributor for Variety.
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Co-presentation of I LOVE BEIJING at the PFA

Posted October 7, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, CAAM Events, In Theatres

The Pacific Film Archive presents I LOVE BEIJING: THE FILMS OF NING YING. Ning Ying is an artist in residence at PFA this fall, appearing in person to discuss her films and offering a master class on October 27. This series is presented in conjunction with the BAM exhibition Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection.
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CAAM Production of THE PRINCESS OF NEBRASKA to be released through YouTube Screening Room

Posted October 6, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

THE PRINCESS OF NEBRASKA will make its world premiere on YouTube Screening Room on Friday, October 17, 2008. Wayne Wang explains, “THE PRINCESS OF NEBRASKA is about a young woman from China who tries to locate her identity through different kinds of new media. The piece was shot with this kind of mentality with various kinds of easily accessible digital sources. I am very excited that the distribution will be consistent with the way the piece was conceived and produced!”
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R. Zamora Linmark reading at YBCA

Posted September 25, 2008 by Luis in CAAM Events

YBCA presents a literary reading of THE EVOLUTION OF A SIGH by R. Zamora Linmark, author of the best-selling novel Rolling The Rʼs and poetry collection Prime Time Apparitions. Linmark will be reading from his latest collection of poetry, the just-published THE EVOLUTION OF A SIGH, as well as new works.
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Co-presentation of MATCHA: JAPANESE TATTOO at the Asian Art Museum

Posted by Luis in CAAM Events

There’s more to getting inked than you think. Tattoo artist Horitaka, apprentice to the ultimate master Horiyoshi III, will talk about the time-honored art of Japanese tattoos, a culture of beauty, commitment, and history at the Asian Art Museum.
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The 3rd Annual Mr. Hyphen competition

Posted by Luis in Contest, CAAM Events

Back by popular demand, Hyphen presents the 3rd annual Mr. Hyphen competition on October 4, 2008, celebrating the men of the Asian American community. Mr. Hyphen is an energy-filled evening of fun and charity. Rounds will be decided alternately by an audience vote and by an illustrious panel of judges. The man who is crowned Mr. Hyphen wins a $1000 cash donation to his nonprofit organization.
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MVFF and CAAM present FOCUS ASIA

Posted September 23, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, CAAM Events, In Theatres

As part of the MVFF focus series, CAAM is pleased to co-present FOCUS ASIA at the 2008 Mill Valley Film Festival. MVFF will present a number of award-winning new Asian narrative and documentary films, including the CAAM-funded THE BETRAYAL (NERAKOUN), directed by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasaveth
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