Upcoming Event: Japan-Related Films at CAAMFest Forward
2020/10/7
From Wednesday, October 14 through Sunday, October 18, the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco will be partnering with the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) to present four Japan-related films at the online CAAMFest Forward Film Festival. These films will be available to view on-demand and represent new perspectives and stories from throughout Japan. We hope you will enjoy these fresh films about Japan.
The Story Beyond a Cup of Sake

Feature-Length Documentary
This film showcases the year-long tale of a small sake brewery in Japan and the passion of the people behind the process.
This film showcases the year-long tale of a small sake brewery in Japan and the passion of the people behind the process.
Tokyo Hula

Feature-Length Documentary
A documentary on the boom of Hula dancing in Japan and the stories of several of the people tying together Japan and Hawaii.
A documentary on the boom of Hula dancing in Japan and the stories of several of the people tying together Japan and Hawaii.
Son of Memory

Science Fiction Dramatic Short
A woman struggling with the death of her only son learns about a service that can restore a person for only 49 days.
A woman struggling with the death of her only son learns about a service that can restore a person for only 49 days.
Winter Terrace

Artistic Short
Three visitors wander the empty streets of Asakusa, eating, exploring, and enjoying the night.
Three visitors wander the empty streets of Asakusa, eating, exploring, and enjoying the night.