Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Movie Trailers

Most Popular Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

People Unite! Trailer (2022)

05 March 2022

In the face of AAPI violence, an intergenerational coalition of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, People of Color organizers come together to organize a march across historic Washington Heights and Harlem, as a continuation of the historic and radical Black and Asian solidarity tradition.

Meet the Patels Trailer (2014)

14 June 2014

Finding love is never easy. For Ravi Patel, a first generation Indian-American, the odds are slim. His ideal bride is beautiful, smart, funny, family-oriented, kind and—in keeping with tradition—Indian (though hopefully raised in the US).

And So It Begins Trailer (2024)

21 August 2024

Amidst the traditional pomp and circumstance of Filipino elections, a quirky people’s movement rises to defend the nation against deepening threats to truth and democracy.

Try Harder! Trailer (2021)

03 December 2021

In a universe where cool kids are nerds, the orchestra is world class and being Asian American is the norm, seniors at Lowell High School compete for the top prize: admission to the college of their dreams.

Free Chol Soo Lee Trailer (2022)

12 August 2022

On June 3, 1973, a man was murdered in a busy intersection of San Francisco’s Chinatown as part of an ongoing gang war.

And She Could Be Next Trailer (2020)

31 May 2020

The story of a defiant movement of women of color transforming American politics from the ground up. Filmed during the historic 2018 midterm elections, the series follows organizers and candidates as they fight on behalf of black, brown, immigrant and poor communities–long neglected by politicians and pundits alike.

Call Her Ganda Trailer (2018)

19 April 2018

When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case--an activist attorney, a transgender journalist and Jennifer's mother)--galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

Roots In The Sand Trailer (1998)

06 March 1998

A multi-generational portrait of pioneering Punjabi-Mexican families who settled, a century ago, in Southern California's Imperial Valley.

The Bohulano Family Trailer (2014)

16 March 2014

Home movie collection of the Bohulano Family of Stockton, CA. Footage dates between the 1950s-1970s.

Down a Dark Stairwell Trailer (2020)

11 June 2020

Set in motion by a tragic police-involved shooting, two communities of color navigate fraught perceptions of injustice, inequality, and discrimination in the eyes of the law.

Hollywood Chinese Trailer (2007)

18 March 2007

Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience.

The Debut Trailer (2000)

18 May 2000

Filipino-American high school student Ben (Dante Basco) works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts.

A Family Gathering Trailer (1988)

05 March 1988

Silence - the stuff of assumptions and confusion - is a legacy inherited by many grandchildren of Japanese Americans interned during WWII.

The Donut King Trailer (2020)

24 August 2020

Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry: the doughnut.

Mr. Cao Goes to Washington Trailer (2012)

31 December 2012

U.S. Rep. Joseph Cao of New Orleans confronts the realities of racial and partisan politics in the South, while serving two years as a Louisiana congressman.

The Neutral Ground Trailer (2021)

19 June 2021

With sharp humor and a critical sense of curiosity, comedian CJ Hunt documents the fraught removal of four Confederate monuments in New Orleans.

Light of the Setting Sun Trailer (2024)

06 April 2024

A Taiwanese American filmmaker questions her family’s silence around the cycles of violence that have persisted since the Chinese Communist Revolution of 1949.

Home Court Trailer (2024)

05 May 2024

Filmed over three years, the film follows Ashley Chea, a Cambodian-American basketball phenom. Exploring the highs and lowsher immigrant family, surmounting racial and class differences, as well as personal trials that include a devastating knee injury.

Among the Believers Trailer (2015)

16 April 2015

An unsettling and eye opening exploration into the spread of the radical Islamic school Red Mosque, which trains legions of children to devote their lives to jihad, or holy war, from a very young age.

Third Act Trailer (2025)

26 January 2025

Filmmaker Tadashi explores his father Robert A. Nakamura's life as an influential Asian American artist and activist, while grappling with Robert's Parkinson's diagnosis, navigating themes of art, grief, and their father-son relationship.

First Vote Trailer (2020)

05 May 2020

A soon-to-be first-time voter, the filmmaker’s thought-provoking journey into the Rust Belt and South captures four Asian American voters’ ardent first time grassroots political participation ignited by the 2016 rise of “Chinese Americans for Trump.

Who We Become Trailer (2023)

11 May 2023

Kapwa, a Filipino term that means "togetherness" or "neighbor", is a recognition of a shared identity; an inner self that is shared with others.

Saigon, U.S.A. Trailer (2004)

04 April 2004

Since the fall of Saigon in 1975, Vietnamese refugees have built the largest Vietnamese community outside of Vietnam, in Orange County, California.

On Strike! Ethnic Studies 1969-1999 Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

A documentary look at events that led to the May 1999 Ethnic Studies demonstrations and strikes on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, and at the TWLF, the Third World Liberation Front that organized the student actions.

Wisdom Gone Wild Trailer (2022)

06 August 2022

Ever since the onset of her dementia, reality, dream and nightmare have become intertwined for Rose, making her something like a maverick time traveler.

A Forgotten People: The Sakhalin Koreans Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A documentary presentation of the lives of 43,000 Koreans brought by the Japanese to Sakhalin for forced labor and abandoned there for 50 years.