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Support These A-Doc Projects on Seed&Spark’s AAPI Renaissance Rally Now
A-Doc is a proud partner of this year’s AAPI Renaissance Rally, presented by Seed&Spark and Gold House taking place now through April 29. This initiative invites filmmakers across the US and Canada to crowdfund their projects for a chance to receive: mentorship from leading voices across the film industry (including A-Doc Co-Founders Grace Lee and S. Leo Chiang!); $12,500 in additional funding; an…
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A-Doc 2025 AAPI Futures Impact Producer Fellow Shareback | Reina Bonta and Carlo Velayo
Join our 2025 A-Doc AAPI Futures Impact Producer Fellows Reina Bonta and Carlo Velayo for a conversation on the MAYBE IT’S JUST THE RAIN and NURSE UNSEEN impact campaigns! The speakers discuss how their films moved beyond the screen through community-centered screenings, partnerships, and activations—one grounded in mental health and immigrant care work, the other…
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A-Doc 2025 AAPI Futures Impact Producer Fellow Shareback | Lan Dinh and Yennie Lee
Join our 2025 AAPI Futures Impact Producer Fellows Lan Dinh and Yennie Lee for their shareback “Documentary as Tool for Grassroots Organizing: Impact Campaigns for Immigration & Housing Justice Movements.“ In this webinar, moderated by Steering Committee Member Gerry Leonard, Lan and Yennie discuss how their impact campaigns for TAKING ROOT and SLUMLORD MILLIONAIRE contributed…
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Interview With Academy Member PJ Raval
With the Academy Awards a little over a month a way, we decided to interview filmmaker, Oscar voter, and A-Doc Steering Committee member, PJ Raval. He gives us some insight about his work with the Academy since 2019. PJ Raval is a queer, first generation Filipinx American filmmaker whose work examines social justice issues through…
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A-Doc Rewind: 2021 #AsianAmResilience Microdocs
In 2020, Asian Americans have faced a double pandemic of COVID-19 and anti-Asian racism. This was a critical time to raise our voices. The tragic killings in Atlanta came after a year of increased violence against the Asian American community, fueled by racist and xenophobic political rhetoric. While we’ve seen the rise of anti-Asian racism,…