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FILMMAKER SUMMIT

The Summit space will feature CAAMFest filmmakers and industry partners in conversations that uplift storytelling practices across our many communities, and support one another in a shifting media and cultural landscape.

Agenda

Friday, May 9

9:30 AM Registration & Welcome

Grounding Ceremony led by Reverend Rodney Yano

10:15 AM Unpacking Courageous Conversations

11:30 AM Lunch & Learn

12:00 PM Navigating Participant Care & Impact In partnership with A-Doc

1:15 PM Behind the Scenes with Our Roots, Our Power

2:30 PM Coffee Break with Roaming Bean

3:00 PM A-Doc Impact Showcase: AAPI Stories for our Movements followed by A-Doc Breakout Sessions: AAPI Stories of Legacy

In this program


Unpacking Courageous Conversations

There are topics society deems too taboo to discuss openly but these filmmakers have bravely captured some of…

Lunch and Learn

Grab a bento box for lunch and gather to hear from the A-Doc Conversations team. 

Navigating Participant Care & Impact 

In partnership with A-Doc A-Doc Conversations is launching its 2025 series with an in-person panel “Navigating Participant Care…

Behind the Scenes with Our Roots, Our Power

In their docuseries, filmmakers Joua Lee Grande, Oanh-Nhi Nguyen, and Quyên Nguyen-Le have documented stories from Hmong, Montagnard,…

A-Doc Impact Showcase: AAPI Stories for our Movements

In partnership with A-DOC Impact Fellowship Showcase Hear from  the 2025 cohort of A-Doc’s AAPI Futures Impact Producer…

Dates & Times

Past

KOHO Creative Hub

Fri, May 9
9:30 am