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Today, @CAAM announces the 2025 cohort of its Building Bridges Documentary Fund, which will award a total of US$1 million and wraparound services to support 13 documentary film projects intended to represent a fuller spectrum of the U.S. Muslim experience. documentary.org/exclusive-ne…
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Remember Mr. Rogers? Sesame Street? These educational shows are only made possible thanks to funding for public broadcasting.
Chair @RepGraceMeng and her Tri-Caucus colleagues are urging Senate leadership to protect this funding from cuts proposed by the Trump administration.
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Join a critical discussion with nonprofit leaders on July 8 —including our very own Executive Director, Donald Young—as they address the impact of these shifts, share strategies for navigating diminishing resources.
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📣 As early as the week of July 7, the Senate could consider a bill that threatens the future of local public media stations nationwide. Senators have the power to change it. Tell yours: Remove the proposal to defund public media: bit.ly/44chhgW #ProtectMyPublicMedia
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We’re still buzzing from the moving World Premiere of @LoveChaosKin at @CAAM Fest, and we’re thrilled to share that our next stop is the 28th @brooklynfest. Tickets: tinyurl.com/49fvyxe2
#lovechaoskinmovie #adoptionstory #AAPIMonth #flipthenarrative #transracial
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Pitch a storytelling idea at the @CAAM Pitch Workshop at APARRI 2025! This workshop helps scholars & writers to amplify their research on AAPI religions to effectively connect with the communities they care about.
Propose your idea here by May 27: forms.gle/MaNAwJ6ypLjYfkJG9
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🎬 #FundingMonday
Working on a doc about the Muslim experience in the US? @CAAM’s Building Bridges Fund offers grants up to $100K to support your vision.
Deadline: May 18 → buff.ly/ppHVMif
Need more funding help?: Check out the Doc Funding Hub → buff.ly/MiNVgwe
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An Oakland-based filmmaker born in Indiana in the fall of 1975, Tony Nguyen chronicles his quest to find his father in his documentary, ‘Year of The Cat,’ screening as part of @CAAM Fest in San Francisco next week.
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Celebrating #AAPIHeritageMonth
With ⭐️ @CAAM
San Francisco: CAAMFest tickets are on sale now! Mark your calendars for May 8-11 and visit the website to learn about our full lineup of films from Asian America and beyond...
Tickets 🎫/ Support: caamfest.com
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#Sundance will kick off in Utah in less than two weeks as planned.
Read a letter from acting CEO Amanda Kelso and festival head Eugene Hernandez: indiewire.com/news/festivals…
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Today, TAAF revealed the results of our new study—Beyond the Surface: Understanding Mental Health Among AANHPI Youth—one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind.
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Filmmakers: We are now taking submissions for CAAMFest 2025, scheduled for next May. Visit our website for more details on how you can be part of the Bay Area's beloved Asian American film festival. caamedia.org/call-for-entrie…
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#IDAExclusive The Center for Asian American Media (@CAAM) announced that documentary filmmaker and journalist Leila Abu-saada has been tapped to manage the Building Bridges Documentary Fund. Read more here: documentary.org/exclusive-ne….
ALT #IDAExclusive The Center for Asian American Media (@CAAM) announced that documentary filmmaker and journalist Leila Abu-saada has been tapped to manage the Building Bridges Documentary Fund. Read more here: https://www.documentary.org/exclusive-news/exclusive-leila-abu-saada-joins-caam-building-bridges-documentary-fund-manager.
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Sat. 8/17 is the 2nd Annual #HungryGhost Festival in #SFChinatown. Presented by @CCCSanFrancisco. Bring your friends & family and experience the vibrant energy, interactive art, live music & mouthwatering food from your favorite restaurants and businesses! ghost-festival.org/festival
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Connie Chung is speaking at #AAJA24 - even she was told by editor of her memoir “you have to tell us how you FEEL”
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Congresswoman @RepJudyChu: “AANHPIs have truly gone from being marginalized, to being the margin of victory.” #2024PresidentialTownHall
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I’m headed to Philadelphia today to join @APIAVote for a Town Hall to discuss what’s at stake this election and the clear threat the former president represents to our democracy.
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Tune in for our 2024 Presidential Town Hall livestream! This event is a dedicated space for candidates to address AAPI community members, leaders, and organizers face-to-face.
Watch at: apia.vote/2024townhall
ALT APIAVote Presidential Town Hall Watch Party. Tune into our 2024 Presidential Town Hall livestream!
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