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AND SHE COULD BE NEXT

Film AND SHE COULD BE NEXT Directed by Grace Lee, Marjan Safinia A documentary mini-series about women of color as political candidates and organizers who seek to expand the electorate,…
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AWAKEN

Film AWAKEN Directed by Leena Pendharkar Awaken is a short film about RAKHI SINGH, who has recently put her mom, UMA SINGH, into a…
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Filmmaker Summit Happy Hour Hangout, Day 1: Behind the Scenes with the Asian Americans series

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Happy Hour Hangout, Day 1: Behind the Scenes with the Asian Americans series Join the team of producers from the seminal PBS series ASIAN AMERICANS to talk about their experience working…
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Filmmaker Summit Happy Hour Hangout, Day 2: The Documentary Industry Responds to COVID-19

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Happy Hour Hangout, Day 2: The Documentary Industry Responds to COVID-19 Join Sundance, IDA, ITVS, BGDM, Firelight & A-Doc for an informal chat about how the film industry and…
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Filmmaker Summit Session 1: Filmmaking in the time of COVID-19

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Session 1: Filmmaking in the time of COVID-19 Independent filmmakers, producers & film festivals are all used to working within limitations or constraints and the arrival…
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Filmmaker Summit Session 2: Personal Narratives in Documentary

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Session 2: Personal Narratives in Documentary Filmmakers and Mentors Grace Lee and Senain Kheshgi in conversation with Fellows Anula Shetty and Jude Chehab and…
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Filmmaker Summit Session 3: Documentary Story Development & Process

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Session 3: Documentary Story Development & Process The process of documentary filmmaking, particularly ones that are character driven and primarily verite bring with them unique…
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Filmmaker Summit Session 4: Grant Writing Workshop

Special Event Filmmaker Summit Session 4: Grant Writing Workshop In the Grant Writing Master Class, IDA’s Program Officer Dana Merwin outlines the multi-faceted grant-writing process for documentary…
Special Presentation

COOKIE TIME! with Baker Jasmine Cho

Special Event COOKIE TIME! with Baker Jasmine Cho Baker Jasmine Cho can satisfy a sweet tooth and a hunger for knowledge of Asian American history and…
Documentaries

FIRST VOTE

Film FIRST VOTE Directed by Yi Chen FIRST VOTE is a rare long-form look at Asian American passions on both sides of the political divide…
Gala Presentation

CLOSING NIGHT: FRUIT FLY (10th Anniversary, New Sing-A-Long Version!)

Film CLOSING NIGHT: FRUIT FLY (10th Anniversary, New Sing-A-Long Version!) Directed by H.P. Mendoza CAAMFest Online: Heritage at Home is thrilled to close our May festival with the 10th anniversary showcase of…
Shorts

I’M OKAY (AND NEITHER ARE YOU)

Film I’M OKAY (AND NEITHER ARE YOU) In the year after filmmaker Drama Del Rosario (Loni Ding Award recipient, CAAMFest 37) was sexually assaulted, he…
Special Presentation

Spotlight Conversation: Filmmaker Alice Wu

Special Event Spotlight Conversation: Filmmaker Alice Wu A special conversation with CAAMFest Online Spotlight Honoree: Director Alice Wu.
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MOTHER TONGUE

Film MOTHER TONGUE Directed by Eris Qian A second-generation Chinese American woman pieces together the memory of her mother's last days when her mother had…
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OPENING NIGHT (HOUSE) PARTY

Special Event OPENING NIGHT (HOUSE) PARTY After our Opening Night presentation of I WILL MAKE YOU MINE, join us as we celebrate the start…
Gala Presentation

OPENING NIGHT: I WILL MAKE YOU MINE

Film OPENING NIGHT: I WILL MAKE YOU MINE Directed by Lynn Chen Singer-songwriter turned customer service representative Goh Nakamura returns to Los Angeles, running headlong into a cascade of women…

ROOTS & WINGS: YANA GILBUENA

Film ROOTS & WINGS: YANA GILBUENA ROOTS AND WINGS is a new food documentary series that profiles women of color chefs.

TAKAHASHI MARKET: SINCE 1906

Film TAKAHASHI MARKET: SINCE 1906 Directed by Royce Akifumi Wilmot A day in the life of an historic Japanese-American market based in San Mateo.

THE FOOD HISTORIAN

Film THE FOOD HISTORIAN Directed by Manjula Varghese Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik uses food to tell the stories of migration. She is an artist, writer, educator that…
Special Presentation

THE HALF OF IT WATCH PARTY!

Special Event THE HALF OF IT WATCH PARTY! Join us as we watch CAAMFest Online: Heritage at Home Spotlight Honoree, Alice Wu’s new feature film on...