Slant Film Festival

08/06/2016

Slant filmmaker Ming Lai is fundraising for a new project, a feature documentary about veterans and alternative therapies.

In the feature documentary, “Visions of Warriors,” four veterans from the Vietnam War era to the Iraq War participate in the groundbreaking Veteran Photo Recovery Project at the VA Menlo Park and use innovative photography therapy to treat their mental illness.

04/12/2015

Congrats to PJ Raval on his Guggenheim fellowship.

In its ninety-first competition for the United States and Canada, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded 173 Fellowships (including two joint Fellowships) to a diverse group of 175 scholars, artists, and scientists. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promi…

02/12/2015

Attention Seattle: The Seattle Asian American Film Festival starts tonight!

08/02/2013

Submissions for the next CAAMFest in San Francisco are now open. Early deadline is Aug. 26

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is pleased to announce that programmers are now accepting submissions for the 32nd annual CAAMFest (formerly the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, or SFIAAFF), March 13-23, 2014.

07/05/2013

Attention screenwriters!

CAPE - Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment

05/02/2013

Filmmakers: CAAM is providing production funds for the completion of documentaries. Apply by May 9.

CAAM is currently seeking applications from independent producers who are looking for post production funds for broadcast hour (56:46) documentary projects intended for public television.

04/27/2013

Congrats to Slant alum Eugene Ramos, whose script about Isaac Newton just won the Tribeca Film Institute Sloan Filmmaker Prize.

Enter a rapidly changing world where a passionate scientist by the name of Isaac Newton burns political bridges in London, a royal astronomer, Edmond Halley, seeks a powerful formula from his friend Newton and spies on him for the Crown, as both men fall in love with the same brilliant researcher .....

03/26/2013

Aurora Picture Show is looking for interns! Some positions are paid.

03/07/2013

Congrats to Slant filmmaker PJ Raval. His new documentary premieres at SXSW this Saturday!

Director PJ Raval has for the last 7 years established himself as one of the premiere filmmakers focusing on the LGBT community, and his most recent film "Before You Know It," is no exception. Attempting to demystify subject of aging sexuality, Raval focuses on three gay seniors, attempting to retai...

02/21/2013

Congrats to Slant alum Greg Pak! He will be writing the new Batman/Superman series for DC Comics.

DC Comics is reviving the BATMAN/SUPERMAN ongoing series concept for the New 52, but with a unique twist.

02/08/2013

This Sunday, filmmaker Tad Nakamura shares his award-winning documentary Pilgramage at Asia Society Texas Center.

Award-winning documentary tells inspiring story of how an abandoned WWII concentration camp for Japanese Americans has been transformed into a symbol of retrospection and solidarity.

01/26/2013

Free tonight! Aurora Picture Show joins forces with AFFD - The Asian Film Festival of Dallas to present experimental shorts at Asia Society Texas Center (Whew, a group effort!)