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CAAMFest 2014

NARRATIVE

CAAMFest continues its tradition of presenting today’s premier cinematic storytellers. The Comcast Narrative Competition celebrates this year’s diverse selection of filmmakers, whose films redefine our perceptions of family, friendships, self-identity, morality and even reality.

  1. Brahmin Bulls

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2013 / 96 mins
    Smart and cynical, BRAHMIN BULLS won the Audience Choice Award Feature at the San Di- ego Film Festival in 2013. This remarkably assured debut feature film from director Mahesh Pailoor explores a familial relationship where father and son are more likely to lock horns than hug it out.
    Brahmin Bulls

    New People Cinema
    March 15, 2014 7:00 pm

    Brahmin Bulls

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 19, 2014 9:00 pm

    Brahmin Bulls

    New Parkway
    March 22, 2014 3:00 pm

  2. 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

  3. Farah Goes Bang

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2013 / Drama, Women / 90 mins
    Farah Mahtab’s sex life is a litany of awkward encounters. This 20-something is eager to lose her virginity and unearth her desirability. Will a cross-country road trip with her best friends Roopa and K.J. to canvass for 2004 presidential candidate John Kerry provide the sweet release she craves?
    Farah Goes Bang

    PFA
    March 14, 2014 7:00 pm

    Farah Goes Bang

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 16, 2014 2:20 pm

  4. The Haumana

    Keo Woolford / NARRATIVE / U S A / 2013 / Feature, Narrative Fiction / 95 mins
    Tui Asau is Jonny Kealoha, the host of a struggling luau show on Waikiki. After his former master hula teacher passes away, he is pushed into her role teaching high school boys. Keo Woolford’s directorial and screenwriting debut richly weaves narrative and breathtaking island scenery with a Hawaiian-infused soundtrack.
    The Haumana

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 16, 2014 9:30 pm

    The Haumana

    New Parkway
    March 23, 2014 3:00 pm

  5. Innocent Blood

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2013 / Narrative / 100 mins
    A dark thriller set in L.A.’s Koreatown, INNO- CENT BLOOD finds former police detective James Park in a desperate search for his son while confronting ghosts from his past. As the body count rises, Park must navigate a dangerous cat- and-mouse game as the lines between justice and revenge are blurred.
    Innocent Blood

    PFA
    March 15, 2014 8:30 pm

    Innocent Blood

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 17, 2014 6:30 pm

    Innocent Blood

    New Parkway
    March 22, 2014 8:00 pm

  6. Karaoke Girl

    NARRATIVE / Thailand / 2013 / 77 mins
    A compelling look at the life of a karaoke girl in Bangkok, where poverty, gender and desire tangle to create intractable situations that leave her suffering, and yet sometimes hopeful. Part-documentary, part-fictionalized narrative, this film is sure to touch your heart.
    Karaoke Girl

    New People Cinema
    March 14, 2014 9:30 pm

    Karaoke Girl

    PFA
    March 19, 2014 9:00 pm

  7. A Picture of You

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2013 / Narrative / 83 mins
    Writer-director J.P. Chan’s feature film debut, A PICTURE OF YOU, delicately balances family drama, humor and nostalgia. Following the lives of two estranged siblings who revisit their late mother’s lake house, A PICTURE OF YOU reminds us all of the value of filial piety in life and death.
    A Picture of You

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 15, 2014 4:30 pm

    A Picture of You

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 19, 2014 6:40 pm