Center for Asian American Media
Gran Torino - Dirty Harry as Mr. Miyagi
Posted December 16, 2008 by ckwon in Series, Article, Uncategorized
Misa reviews Clint Eastwood's latest creation "Gran Torino," in which Eastwood plays an aging white resident in a neighborhood now populated by Hmong families.
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Festival Stars, Where Are They Now? (Part III)
Posted November 26, 2008 by ckwon in Community, SFIAAFF 2008, Series, Article, SFIAAFF, News, Uncategorized
Highlights and updates from last year's hot docs! Read it here...
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Festival Stars, Where Are They Now? (Part II)
Posted November 25, 2008 by ckwon in Community, SFIAAFF 2008, Series, Article, SFIAAFF, News, Uncategorized
Geraldine catches up with the Narrative filmmakers of the 2008 SFIAAFF to find out where their films have been since last year's fest.
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Festival Stars, Where Are They Now?
Posted November 10, 2008 by ckwon in SFIAAFF 2008, Community, Article, News, SFIAAFF
Yes indeed! There was a major buzz going around the air as 2008 SFIAAFF movie-goers cheered in excitement over the amazing films that were presented in last year’s program. After almost a year has passed, the buzz continues. Here, CAAM gives you a run-down of some of the current happenings of your favorite 2008 SFIAAFF films, where they’ve been, and where they’re headed…
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STUDENT DELEGATE PROGRAM
Posted November 3, 2008 by ckwon in Community, Event, News, SFIAAFF, Featured, Uncategorized
The 27th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival is proud to announce its 1st annual Student Delegate Program. Aimed to engage students with Asian and Asian American cinema, the program entails a rigorous program of screenings and talks, as well as access to special events and exclusive meetings with filmmakers. EXTENDED DEADLINE JAN 15, 2009!
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Special Screening of INSIDE THE CIRCLE
Posted September 30, 2008 by ckwon in Event, Community, Screening, News
Capturing the defiant creativity of a home-grown hip-hop movement, the award-winning documentary Inside the Circle follows talented b-boys Josh and Omar, former best friends turned rivals.
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Bracketing Race
Posted September 3, 2008 by ckwon in Community, Screening, Article, SFIAAFF
By Misa Oyama
Last month an Asian American protest against Sacramento’s free public screening of Breakfast at Tiffany’s led to the film’s cancellation. Although the film is famous for Audrey Hepburn’s starring role, it also includes Mickey Rooney in a minor role as a buck-toothed Japanese landlord.
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New Series: Filmmaker on Filmmaker
Posted August 13, 2008 by ckwon in Series, Article, SFIAAFF, Uncategorized
Welcome to Filmmaker on Filmmaker – a new series all about filmmakers talking about other filmmakers. First up - Richie Mehta.
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The (Almost) Invisible Strike
Posted July 22, 2008 by ckwon in Community, Article, News, Uncategorized
You may not have seen it on the news, but this week the service workers at the University of California campuses and hospitals have been holding a five-day strike to call for higher wages.
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Diss-Orienting: A Blog by Joie Tran
Posted July 15, 2008 by ckwon in Special, Article, SFIAAFF, Uncategorized
This is a new series dedicated to spastic fits of rage and rapture specifically for those equipped with Netflix and extra disposable income to attend the local indieplex.
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