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CAAMFest2018

PRESS & MEDIA

The Center for Asian American Media welcomes journalists and media representatives to CAAMFest36, running May 10-24, 2018 in San Francisco and Oakland.

For Media Accreditation, please contact Larsen Associates, our Festival Publicists, at publicity@larsenassc.com

For other PR-related questions, please contact:

Lansia Wann
Public Relations Coordinator
lwann@caamedia.org
415-863-0814 x 113

Press Releases

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Announces Programming for the 36th Annual CAAMFest, May 10-24, 2018

CAAMFest Focuses on “Culture, In Every Sense” with Film, Music, Food, Digital Media

CAAMFest’s Move to May Aligns with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and CAAM Public Broadcast Work

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Presents CAAMFest36: May 10 – 24, 2018  

CAAMFest36 Presents More than 20 Films Produced or Funded by the Center for Asian American Media

CAAMFest36 Presents Expanded Music and Live Performance Programming in conjunction with Heritage SF, a Free Music Event with YUNA and P-Lo 

Other featured artists include Lyrics Born, Ruby Ibarra, and G Yamazawa

CAAMFest36 Celebrates the Culture of Food in its Programming  

Festival features tasting events with Chef Tu David Phu and China Live’s Chef George Chen

CAAMFest36 Features Over 60 Female Mediamakers and Spotlights Renowned Actress and Martial Artist Pei-Pei Cheng 

Chinese Ethnicity Represented Across the Diversity of CAAMFest36

Legendary Chinese actress Pei-Pei Cheng is CAAMFest36 Spotlight honoree

Japanese and Japanese American Representation at CAAMFest36 Found in Historic and Modern-day Stories

Festival also opens with film about local Japanese American politician Norman Mineta

Center for Asian American Media Focuses on Intersectionality in Expanded CAAMunity Programming with Local Organizations  

Other films at CAAMFest36 also present strong themes of intersectionality

A Myriad of LGBTQ+ Connections Fill CAAMFest36’s Program Slate

A Myriad of Bay Area Connections Fill CAAMFest36’s Program Slate

WANG TO ATTEND BOTH SCREENINGS OF LATE LIFE: THE CHIEN-MING WANG STORY AT CAAMFEST36 王建民將出席舊金山CAAMFEST影展 

Award-Winning Okinawa Food Romance Film JIMAMI TOFU Set for San Francisco Premiere at CAAMFest36

If you love romance and food, bring your appetite to watch JIMAMI TOFU at CAAMFest36, celebrating Asian American film, music and food

NAILED IT, the First Film to Chronicle the Remarkable Saga of the Vietnamese Nail Salon, Premieres at the CAAMFest36

Center for Asian American Media and Public Television’s WORLD Channel Host Free World Premiere Screening of Muslim Youth Voices 3.0 Films at CAAMFest36

CAAMFest36 Celebrates Historical Landmark of Over 20 Pilipino American Featured Films and Filmmakers 

DIRECTOR KULAP VILAYSACK’S DOCUMENTARY ORIGIN STORY MAKES ITS WEST COAST PREMIERE AT CAAMFEST36
CAAMFest36 Brings an Estimated 30,000 During its First Festival in May – Audience Award Winners include MEDITATION PARK and ORIGIN STORY