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FILMS AVAILABLE TO WATCH
BETWEEN MAY 13-23, 2021

Shorts Programs

AT THE DINNER TABLE SHORTS

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Program AT THE DINNER TABLE SHORTS Food brings families and communities together. AT THE DINNER TABLE showcases the power of food in our lives,…
Documentaries

BECAUSE WE ARE GIRLS w/ HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN ME?

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Film BECAUSE WE ARE GIRLS w/ HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN ME? Directed by Baljit Sangra A heartbreaking secret emerges for an Indo-Candian family: a relative sexually abused three of the sisters for years.

BETTER DAYS

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Film BETTER DAYS Directed by Derek Tsang Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 2021 Academy Awards, BETTER DAYS is a knock-out film by filmmaker...
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CROSSCURRENTS SHORTS

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Program CROSSCURRENTS SHORTS Growing up can be hard and for the characters in this fabulous and energetic shorts program, the struggle…

THE DEBUT

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Film THE DEBUT Directed by Gene Cajayon One of the first feature films made by and for the Filipino American community, it created a blueprint…
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DIRECT TO TAIWAN SHORTS

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Program DIRECT TO TAIWAN SHORTS This shorts program celebrates the diversity and bold storytelling one can find in contemporary Taiwanese cinema.
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DON’T SCREAM SHORTS

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Program DON’T SCREAM SHORTS Don't scream... or the monster lurking in the shadows might find you. In this terrifying shorts program, these…
Narratives

DRIVE ALL NIGHT

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Film DRIVE ALL NIGHT Directed by Peter Hsieh Dave’s stagnant life as a taxi driver is restarted when he meets Cara, a pro gamer, who’s being…

FAMILY INGREDIENTS

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Film FAMILY INGREDIENTS Directed by Ty Sanga Family Ingredients follows a beloved food memory or family recipe from a Hawaiʻi home to its origin.
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HE(ART)BEATS SHORTS

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Program HE(ART)BEATS SHORTS Art has the power to inspire and heal communities. In these diverse shorts, we see how art impacts…
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HINDSIGHT SHORTS

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Program HINDSIGHT SHORTS CAAM in partnership with Firelight Media and Reel South for the inaugural Hindsight initiative, which provides funding and…

I STILL REMEMBER

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Film I STILL REMEMBER Directed by Lik Ho In this brand new Hong Kong feature, I STILL REMEMBER is a charming sports drama about a band…
Narratives

INBETWEEN GIRL

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Film INBETWEEN GIRL Directed by Mei Makino In filmmaker Mei Makino's new feature film, INBETWEEN GIRL she explores a story straight from Texas with an…
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JUNHO

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Film JUNHO Directed by David Seok Hoon Boo Juhno wanted nothing more than to be a great actor. But when his prestigious acting troupe in Korea…

KEEP ROLLING

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Film KEEP ROLLING Directed by Man Lim-chung In Man Lim-chung's directorial debut, we go behind the scenes with one of Hong Kong's most influential Autuers,…
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LEGACY AND LINEAGE SHORTS

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Program LEGACY AND LINEAGE SHORTS APICC presents Legacy and Lineage, a series of short films profiling the unique journeys of 5 Asian American…
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LIFE, INTERRUPTED SHORTS

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Program LIFE, INTERRUPTED SHORTS The pandemic has interrupted the world including the protagonists in this shorts program.

LINSANITY

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Film LINSANITY Directed by Evan Jackson Leong The life story of basketball sensation, Jeremy Lin.
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PACIFIC SHOWCASE SHORTS

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Program PACIFIC SHOWCASE SHORTS Through a partnership with Pacific Islanders in Communication (PIC), every festival CAAMFest celebrates new Hawaiian and Pacific Islander...

ONE VOICE + LET’S REMEMBER OUR ANCESTORS (TA HASSO I MANAINA)

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Film ONE VOICE + LET’S REMEMBER OUR ANCESTORS (TA HASSO I MANAINA) Directed by Lisette Marie Flanary CAAMFest is thrilled to rescreen CAAMFest Alum, Lisette Marie Flanary's beautiful and touching documentary, ONE VOICE.
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OUT/HERE SHORTS

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Program OUT/HERE SHORTS CAAMFest's OUT/HERE shorts program has been a staple of our festival for over a decade now. In this…
Documentaries

THE RACE EPIDEMIC

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Film THE RACE EPIDEMIC Directed by Tony Shyu The Race Epidemic is about another outbreak caused by Covid-19 - An epidemic of racism against Asian Americans.

RADIO! READY OH!

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Film RADIO! READY OH! Directed by Hong Zipeng On a serendipitous New Year's Eve, a young interviewee lands a position at a company by mistake and…
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SHAKE IT OFF SHORTS

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Program SHAKE IT OFF SHORTS Due to the global pandemic, many of us have been stuck inside our homes without the ability to…
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SELF | PORTRAITS SHORTS

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Program SELF | PORTRAITS SHORTS In this thought-provoking and forceful program, these characters are exploring their complex histories and envisioning their futures. SELF…

TAIPEI SUICIDE STORY

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Film TAIPEI SUICIDE STORY Directed by KEFF TAIPEI SUICIDE STORY, a bold film by KEFF was the big winner at. Slamdance 2021 winning the Narrative…
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WE LIVE HERE SHORTS

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Program WE LIVE HERE SHORTS In WE LIVE HERE, these diverse filmmakers explore who lives in the United States. Often unsung and under-represented,…
Narratives

WHITE ELEPHANT + MICHELLE

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Film WHITE ELEPHANT + MICHELLE Directed by Andrew Chung Pooja is a 90’s kid caught in a struggle between her Indian heritage and Canadian nationality. She thinks…
Documentaries

WHO IS LUN*NA MENOH?

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Film WHO IS LUN*NA MENOH? Directed by Jeff Mizushima From her early career in Japan to the underground music scene in Los Angeles. From sculptural designs on…

WONG KAR-WAI AND HIS CINEMATIC LEGACY CONVERSATION

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Special Event WONG KAR-WAI AND HIS CINEMATIC LEGACY CONVERSATION This year at CAAMFest, we are thrilled to celebrate award-winning auteur Wong Kar-Wai. On day 3 of our...
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WUHAN WUHAN

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Film WUHAN WUHAN Directed by Yung Chang WUHAN WUHAN is an observational documentary unfolding during February and March, 2020 at the height of the pandemic…