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CAAMFest 2014

All Films & Events

  1. Come Drink With Me

    SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / Hong Kong / 1966 / 91 mins
    In this celebrated Hong Kong wuxia (martial arts) film, Cheng Pei-pei became an overnight sensation with a tour de force performance still considered as one of the mightiest female warriors in cinematic history. Directed by King Hu, this action-packed classic is a must see on the big screen.
    Come Drink With Me

    The Great Star
    March 15, 2014 5:00 pm


  2. Crime: The Animated Series

    SHORTS / Canada / 2013 / 20 mins
    From the adorably delectable to the grim and gritty, this collection of Canadian animation is a vast array of imaginative films, some a far cry from your childhood Saturday morning cartoons. These creative media makers bring to life visual tales that are altogether whimsical, unique and surprisingly truthful.

  3. Crossing Barriers: Culture Clash Queers

    SHORTS / USA / 2013 / Documentary, Gay/Lesbian, Short / 15 mins
    From drag queens and music videos to glittery genderqueers, homegrown feminist heroes and Beat era artists, these Local Queer Shorts are exciting, vibrant and alive!

  4. Daytime Moon

    SHORTS / South Korea / 2013 / 14 mins
    CAAM is proud to partner with Asia’s premier Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) to present this unique film exhibition of features and shorts. Marking the inaugural event of the CAAM-BIFF partnership, the Wide Angle Showcase epitomizes the innovative spirit that both organizations share.

  5. Delano Manongs

    GALA PRESENTATIONS / USA / 2013 / Documentary / 26 mins
    DELANO MANONGS tells the oft-overlooked story of how Filipino leader Larry Itliong and the thousands of Filipino farmworkers rallied with their Chicano comrades to form the United Farm Workers. Their inspiring fight brought national attention to the plight of the working class and formed a legacy still celebrated today.
    Delano Manongs

    New Parkway
    March 23, 2014 7:30 pm



  6. Dreaming Lhasa (RITU/TENZING)

    PFA
    March 20, 2014 7:00 pm


  7. Dress

    SHORTS / USA / 2013 / Short / 20 mins
    Whether fantastic or mundane, love can manifest itself in the oddest ways. Then again, it may not show up at all. From Coney Island to Vietnam, these films capture the ups and downs of romance in the modern age.

  8. East Side Sushi

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2014 / 90 mins
    Sushi has come a long way from its humble origins to become a symbol of refined taste representative of an entire nation and its people. Juana Martinez is confronted with this inseparability of sushi and the Japanese people during her pursuit of becoming a sushi chef in EAST SIDE SUSHI.
    East Side Sushi

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 15, 2014 6:30 pm

    East Side Sushi

    New People Cinema
    March 20, 2014 9:00 pm

    East Side Sushi

    New Parkway
    March 22, 2014 5:30 pm


  9. Eat Drink Man Woman

    Taiwan, USA / 1994 / Comedy, Culture, Drama, Family, Gay/Lesbian, Independent, Narrative, Social Issue, Women / 124 mins
    This year marks the 20th anniversary of Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN, a story of master Chinese chef Mr. Chu, his three daughters and their Sunday night dinners. Each week, the family meal quickly turns into an “announcement” session, where Confucian traditions meet and clash with modern love and the unpredictability of life.
    Eat Drink Man Woman

    New People Cinema
    March 17, 2014 6:20 pm