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CAAMFest2018

Films

  1. Soap & Shadows

    Donna Mae Foronda / Shorts / USA / 2017 / 8 mins
    When fog horns awaken Bethany and Craig one morning, a discussion about the powers of analog and algorithms come about via pillow talk.
    Plays In:
    LIFE, ANIMATED

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 13, 2018 8:40 pm Not Available


  2. Solo

    David Liu / Shorts / USA / 2017 / Short / 12 mins
    Teenage saxophonist Jeffrey Lee struggles to pursue his jazz dreams as he attempts to adjust to his new life after his parents’ separation. With his musical aspirations serving as a painful reminder to his troubled father, Alex, their father-son relationship finds itself at a crossroads when Jeffrey decides to try out for the school’s jazz band.
    Plays In:
    MADE YOU A MIXTAPE

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 13, 2018 6:40 pm Not Available


  3. Space Butthole

    David Chai / Shorts / USA / 2017 / 8 mins
    The universe takes on its revenge after Mother Nature has been mistreated for far too long. It’s up to humanity to figure out a way to resolve all this, one butt analogy at a time.
    Plays In:
    ALTERED STATES

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 11, 2018 10:00 pm Not Available


  4. Stand Up Man

    Aram Collier / Narratives / Canada / 2017 / Narrative / 85 mins
    Exiled in nowhere, Canada, Moses Kim struggles with a life he never expected to have: taking care of a young family, his teenage cousin from Korea, and the failing family restaurant. What he really wants to do is get back to doing stand-up comedy in Toronto. But how?
    Stand Up Man

    New People Cinema
    May 13, 2018 4:15 pm Not Available


  5. Strawberries Will Save The World

    Yoko Okumura / Shorts / USA / 2017 / Documentary, New Media / Web, Short / 6 mins
    If there was any doubt, Yuko Okumura shows up off her enthusiasm and belief that the world can be saved with strawberries.
    Plays In:
    LIFE, ANIMATED

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 13, 2018 8:40 pm Not Available


  6. Sunny

    Sam Chung / Shorts / USA / 2017 / Narrative Fiction, Short / 12 mins
    When a Korean American boy is offered a major role in his school’s upcoming production of ANNIE, he must overcome his insecurities and other people’s doubts on his ability to effectively bring the role to life.
    Plays In:
    FIGHTERS & DREAMERS

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 14, 2018 6:40 pm Not Available


  7. susaneLand

    Andrew Olsen / Shorts / USA / 2017 / Short / 20 mins
    Brushing off everyday niceties and using human nature as the ultimate punchline, susaneLand is full of twisted comedy gold. Dive into five dark, surreal, and hilarious vignettes, elevated by stellar performances that make it perfectly acceptable to laugh at this series of unfortunate-yet-silly events.
    Plays In:
    Episodics

    New People Cinema
    May 12, 2018 4:30 pm At Rush


  8. This Close

    Andrew Ahn / CAAMunity Screenings / USA / 2017 / 27 mins
    This series follows the friendship between Kate and Michael, who are deaf, as they balance their personal lives and careers. Recently engaged, Kate struggles to find opportunities to grow in her career, while Michael attempts to get over a broken heart. THIS CLOSE tells a story about who we turn to feel understood. This Close is co-produced by the Longmore Institute on Disability at San Francisco State University and the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
    This Close

    LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    May 22, 2018 7:00 pm Not Available


  9. Three Boys Manzanar

    Preeti Deb / Shorts / USA / 2018 / 7 mins
    Akemi Ooka and her grandfather, Mas Ooka, share stories from the past of their trip to Manzanar, a former Japanese internment camp in Inyo County, California, where as kids, Mas and two friends were captured in a famous photograph in front of barbed wire fencing.

    Precedes: The Registry

    Precedes:
    The Registry

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 13, 2018 2:40 pm Not Available


  10. Tigerstyle

    Rachel Lattin, Jordyn Romero, Eliott Powell, Riani Singgih & Paloma Young / Shorts / USA / 2017 / Short / 10 mins
    Glasgow-based brothers, Raj and Pops who make up the music duo Tigerstyle try to stay true to their Sikh roots in their mission to produce and promote hip-hop Bhangra fusion music. With all the hustle needed to maintain a production, Raj must find the balance between maintaining his life amid a career that is in a constant state of evolution.
    Plays In:
    MADE YOU A MIXTAPE

    AMC Kabuki 8
    May 13, 2018 6:40 pm Not Available