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Bad Asians, Good Trouble

Dismantling the Model Minority Myth 

This year’s CAAMFest is all about championing bold narratives and proving that the stories we tell have the power to reshape culture and rewrite the rules. Join us for an afternoon of conversations that celebrate this spirit and honors the Asian Americans who have defied conformity and chosen boldly to disrupt the status quo.

Agenda: Thursday, May 7

12:00 PM Registration & Refreshments

12:30 PM Welcome & Opening Remarks

1:00 PM Bad Asians, Good Trouble: Dismantling the Model Minority Myth 

2:30 PM Behind the Curtain: The Art and Advocacy of Asian American Film Programming

In this program


Behind the Curtain: The Art and Advocacy of Asian American Film Programming

Asian American film festivals have always been spaces for celebrating our voices. But how does a film actually…

Bad Asians, Good Trouble: Dismantling the Model Minority Myth

The portrayal of Asian and Asian Americans has had its ups (Crazy Rich Asians! Fresh off the Boat!…

Dates & Times

KOHO Creative Hub

May 7, 2026
12:00 pm