Asian Culture and Media Alliance
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Established in 2014, our mission in serving the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities is to advance the cause for cultural preservation, better equity, inclusion and diversity through the power of media arts.
ACMA is seeking passionate leaders to join our Board of Directors! Help uplift API voices, support media and arts initiatives, and guide programs that drive representation and community impact. Apply or nominate someone today. #ACMA #Leadership #JoinUs
November 22, 2025 at 7:44 PM
ACMA is seeking passionate leaders to join our Board of Directors! Help uplift API voices, support media and arts initiatives, and guide programs that drive representation and community impact. Apply or nominate someone today. #ACMA #Leadership #JoinUs
#ThrowbackThursday to an unforgettable night! ✨
Cathlyn Choi proudly represented ACMA at the 20th Anniversary Asian Hall of Fame Gala, accepting the Asian Women in Media Grant and the Asian & Native Women Impact Fund award. Grateful for the honor!
#WomenInMedia #AAPIExcellence
Cathlyn Choi proudly represented ACMA at the 20th Anniversary Asian Hall of Fame Gala, accepting the Asian Women in Media Grant and the Asian & Native Women Impact Fund award. Grateful for the honor!
#WomenInMedia #AAPIExcellence
November 21, 2025 at 3:19 AM
#ThrowbackThursday to an unforgettable night! ✨
Cathlyn Choi proudly represented ACMA at the 20th Anniversary Asian Hall of Fame Gala, accepting the Asian Women in Media Grant and the Asian & Native Women Impact Fund award. Grateful for the honor!
#WomenInMedia #AAPIExcellence
Cathlyn Choi proudly represented ACMA at the 20th Anniversary Asian Hall of Fame Gala, accepting the Asian Women in Media Grant and the Asian & Native Women Impact Fund award. Grateful for the honor!
#WomenInMedia #AAPIExcellence
Celebrating Adhrucia Apana — producer, writer, and founder of Curiosity Entertainment! From The Survivor to her upcoming 2026 directorial debut, she continues to elevate powerful stories. Catch her feature on Asian Pacific Voices Radio! 🎬✨ #WinningWednesday
November 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Celebrating Adhrucia Apana — producer, writer, and founder of Curiosity Entertainment! From The Survivor to her upcoming 2026 directorial debut, she continues to elevate powerful stories. Catch her feature on Asian Pacific Voices Radio! 🎬✨ #WinningWednesday
Join UC ANR and American Farmland Trust on Dec 12 for a virtual event on equitable land access. Learn about new partnerships, tools, and community efforts supporting diverse farmers and land stewards. Register: ucanr.zoom.us
November 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Join UC ANR and American Farmland Trust on Dec 12 for a virtual event on equitable land access. Learn about new partnerships, tools, and community efforts supporting diverse farmers and land stewards. Register: ucanr.zoom.us
Stay prepared for natural disasters: sign up for alerts, make a family plan, know evacuation routes, and build an emergency kit. Secure your home and learn how to shut off utilities. Don’t wait, get essential tips at sdge.com/checklist.
November 18, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Stay prepared for natural disasters: sign up for alerts, make a family plan, know evacuation routes, and build an emergency kit. Secure your home and learn how to shut off utilities. Don’t wait, get essential tips at sdge.com/checklist.
We’re excited to announce that The Saint, founder of Paantine, has been selected for ACMA’s Take One Program! Her short film Tea Leaves Salad explores belonging, culture, and courage. We can’t wait to share more—this is just the beginning! 🥗🎥 #ACMATakeOne
November 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
We’re excited to announce that The Saint, founder of Paantine, has been selected for ACMA’s Take One Program! Her short film Tea Leaves Salad explores belonging, culture, and courage. We can’t wait to share more—this is just the beginning! 🥗🎥 #ACMATakeOne
TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy empowers at-risk youth through creativity and storytelling. By offering a safe space, building confidence, and teaching media skills, we help youth express themselves, connect, and support their mental well-being. 💛🎬 #TAKEONEAcademy
November 14, 2025 at 1:36 AM
TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy empowers at-risk youth through creativity and storytelling. By offering a safe space, building confidence, and teaching media skills, we help youth express themselves, connect, and support their mental well-being. 💛🎬 #TAKEONEAcademy
Throwback to NAAD Studios’ vibrant performance at the 2024 Asian Pacific Cultural Festival! Proud to partner with Neha Patel and NAAD Studios as they uplift AANHPI voices and connect communities through art. 🎶✨ #ACMA #NAADStudios
November 14, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Throwback to NAAD Studios’ vibrant performance at the 2024 Asian Pacific Cultural Festival! Proud to partner with Neha Patel and NAAD Studios as they uplift AANHPI voices and connect communities through art. 🎶✨ #ACMA #NAADStudios
From student to mentor 🌟 Brittany Wang’s TAKE ONE journey comes full circle! Once a student, now inspiring young AAPI creatives as a mentor — proof that growth, representation & community create lasting impact. 🎬
#ACMA #TakeOneMediaArtsAcademy
#ACMA #TakeOneMediaArtsAcademy
November 13, 2025 at 12:57 AM
From student to mentor 🌟 Brittany Wang’s TAKE ONE journey comes full circle! Once a student, now inspiring young AAPI creatives as a mentor — proof that growth, representation & community create lasting impact. 🎬
#ACMA #TakeOneMediaArtsAcademy
#ACMA #TakeOneMediaArtsAcademy
Big announcements, bigger dreams! 🎬 TAKE ONE revealed the top 2 films in production — Naomi Sanchez’s Angelita & The Saint’s Tea Leaves Salad! Plus, congrats to Amelia Lacey, our Film Fellow (Jan–Mar 2026)! 🌟 #TakeOneAcademy #FutureFilmmakers
November 12, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Big announcements, bigger dreams! 🎬 TAKE ONE revealed the top 2 films in production — Naomi Sanchez’s Angelita & The Saint’s Tea Leaves Salad! Plus, congrats to Amelia Lacey, our Film Fellow (Jan–Mar 2026)! 🌟 #TakeOneAcademy #FutureFilmmakers
Meet Ova Saopeng, an ACMA Media Advisory Board Member and co-artistic director of TeAda Productions, amplifying refugee and immigrant stories through powerful theatre. Catch him in ACMA’s short film Awaken! 🌊 #AAPIArts #AwakenFilm #ACMA
November 11, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Meet Ova Saopeng, an ACMA Media Advisory Board Member and co-artistic director of TeAda Productions, amplifying refugee and immigrant stories through powerful theatre. Catch him in ACMA’s short film Awaken! 🌊 #AAPIArts #AwakenFilm #ACMA
Follow @acmasocal on X! 💙
Get inspiring AAPI stories, creative opportunities, and cultural highlights celebrating representation through media. 🌏✨
Join our creative community today! 💫
#ACMA #ACMASoCal #AAPIRepresentation #MediaArts #Storytelling #StayConnected
Get inspiring AAPI stories, creative opportunities, and cultural highlights celebrating representation through media. 🌏✨
Join our creative community today! 💫
#ACMA #ACMASoCal #AAPIRepresentation #MediaArts #Storytelling #StayConnected
November 10, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Follow @acmasocal on X! 💙
Get inspiring AAPI stories, creative opportunities, and cultural highlights celebrating representation through media. 🌏✨
Join our creative community today! 💫
#ACMA #ACMASoCal #AAPIRepresentation #MediaArts #Storytelling #StayConnected
Get inspiring AAPI stories, creative opportunities, and cultural highlights celebrating representation through media. 🌏✨
Join our creative community today! 💫
#ACMA #ACMASoCal #AAPIRepresentation #MediaArts #Storytelling #StayConnected
ACMA brought its L.E.A.D. Workshop to UPAC San Diego! 🎬✨ High school students explored how storytelling can inspire healing, advocacy, and self-expression through film, photography, and media arts. 🎥💡 #ACMA #LEADProgram #UPAC #YouthEmpowerment
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 AM
ACMA brought its L.E.A.D. Workshop to UPAC San Diego! 🎬✨ High school students explored how storytelling can inspire healing, advocacy, and self-expression through film, photography, and media arts. 🎥💡 #ACMA #LEADProgram #UPAC #YouthEmpowerment
Creativity came alive at TAKE ONE’s Halloween Short Film Challenge! 🎃 Congrats to the teams behind “Don’t Hang Up” 📞 and “Remain Calm” 🌟 for their powerful films! Thanks to Prebys Foundation for supporting youth voices in media. 💙 #TAKEONEAcademy
November 9, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Creativity came alive at TAKE ONE’s Halloween Short Film Challenge! 🎃 Congrats to the teams behind “Don’t Hang Up” 📞 and “Remain Calm” 🌟 for their powerful films! Thanks to Prebys Foundation for supporting youth voices in media. 💙 #TAKEONEAcademy
We were honored to receive Arts EcoSystem funding from The Conrad Prebys Foundation! 💙🎬 This milestone helped ACMA open our own facility and continue empowering communities through storytelling and media arts. ✨
#PrebysFoundation #ACMA #ArtsAndCulture #CommunityImpact
#PrebysFoundation #ACMA #ArtsAndCulture #CommunityImpact
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We were honored to receive Arts EcoSystem funding from The Conrad Prebys Foundation! 💙🎬 This milestone helped ACMA open our own facility and continue empowering communities through storytelling and media arts. ✨
#PrebysFoundation #ACMA #ArtsAndCulture #CommunityImpact
#PrebysFoundation #ACMA #ArtsAndCulture #CommunityImpact
Our TAKE ONE participants got creative with a Halloween-themed Pitch Deck challenge! 🎃 Congrats to Group 1 — Amelia, Naomi, Berke & Grace for winning with their project “Don’t Hang Up”! 🎬👏 #TakeOne #Storytelling #CreativePitch #Teamwork #HalloweenChallenge
November 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Our TAKE ONE participants got creative with a Halloween-themed Pitch Deck challenge! 🎃 Congrats to Group 1 — Amelia, Naomi, Berke & Grace for winning with their project “Don’t Hang Up”! 🎬👏 #TakeOne #Storytelling #CreativePitch #Teamwork #HalloweenChallenge
ThrowbackThursday to the inspiring soft opening of One Safe Place – The North County Family Justice Center! 💜 Honored to join community leaders in supporting hope, healing & empowerment for survivors. 🎥💪 #ACMA #OneSafePlace #TogetherWeRise #EndViolence
November 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
ThrowbackThursday to the inspiring soft opening of One Safe Place – The North County Family Justice Center! 💜 Honored to join community leaders in supporting hope, healing & empowerment for survivors. 🎥💪 #ACMA #OneSafePlace #TogetherWeRise #EndViolence
Meet Michelle K. Sugihara, Executive Director & CEO of CAPE — leading the charge for AAPI representation in Hollywood! 🎬✨ A trailblazing attorney, producer & speaker, Michelle shares her inspiring journey on Asian Pacific Voices Radio. 🎧 youtu.be/uc7t-NZ_DN8?si…
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Meet Michelle K. Sugihara, Executive Director & CEO of CAPE — leading the charge for AAPI representation in Hollywood! 🎬✨ A trailblazing attorney, producer & speaker, Michelle shares her inspiring journey on Asian Pacific Voices Radio. 🎧 youtu.be/uc7t-NZ_DN8?si…
Lights, Camera, Creativity! ✨
Week 8 at TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy was filled with inspiration and hands-on learning in animation, HMU, and producing! 🎬
From storytelling through movement to cinematic transformations and film pitching our students keep leveling up!
Week 8 at TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy was filled with inspiration and hands-on learning in animation, HMU, and producing! 🎬
From storytelling through movement to cinematic transformations and film pitching our students keep leveling up!
November 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Lights, Camera, Creativity! ✨
Week 8 at TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy was filled with inspiration and hands-on learning in animation, HMU, and producing! 🎬
From storytelling through movement to cinematic transformations and film pitching our students keep leveling up!
Week 8 at TAKE ONE Media Arts Academy was filled with inspiration and hands-on learning in animation, HMU, and producing! 🎬
From storytelling through movement to cinematic transformations and film pitching our students keep leveling up!
Experience the magic of The Golden Wish! 🌟 From Emmy-winning composer Nathan Wang 🎶—known for his work with Jackie Chan—comes a heartwarming new musical! 🎭
📅 Nov 24–25 | 📍 Pasadena
🎟️ goldenwishmusical.com#TheGoldenWishs#SupportTheArtsts
📅 Nov 24–25 | 📍 Pasadena
🎟️ goldenwishmusical.com#TheGoldenWishs#SupportTheArtsts
November 4, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Experience the magic of The Golden Wish! 🌟 From Emmy-winning composer Nathan Wang 🎶—known for his work with Jackie Chan—comes a heartwarming new musical! 🎭
📅 Nov 24–25 | 📍 Pasadena
🎟️ goldenwishmusical.com#TheGoldenWishs#SupportTheArtsts
📅 Nov 24–25 | 📍 Pasadena
🎟️ goldenwishmusical.com#TheGoldenWishs#SupportTheArtsts
Ready to grow your brand? 🌟 ACMA offers creative, affordable digital marketing for small businesses & nonprofits—from social media to video production. Let’s make your story shine! 💡 DM us today! #ACMA #GrowWithACMA #CreativeMarketing
November 2, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Ready to grow your brand? 🌟 ACMA offers creative, affordable digital marketing for small businesses & nonprofits—from social media to video production. Let’s make your story shine! 💡 DM us today! #ACMA #GrowWithACMA #CreativeMarketing
ACMA is proud to support Children of War, a powerful short film by Arnold Chun inspired by his father’s childhood during the Korean War honoring survivors and preserving their legacy. Donate today to help share their story. #ACMA #ChildrenOfWarFilm
November 2, 2025 at 10:46 PM
ACMA is proud to support Children of War, a powerful short film by Arnold Chun inspired by his father’s childhood during the Korean War honoring survivors and preserving their legacy. Donate today to help share their story. #ACMA #ChildrenOfWarFilm
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Prebys is proud to invest $5 million in San Diego-based startups advancing medical research and patient care. One more way we’re strengthening our region’s workforce and health ecosystem, attracting more capital, and investing in the future of San Diego
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October 22, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Prebys is proud to invest $5 million in San Diego-based startups advancing medical research and patient care. One more way we’re strengthening our region’s workforce and health ecosystem, attracting more capital, and investing in the future of San Diego
prebysfdn.org/PrebysVentur...
prebysfdn.org/PrebysVentur...