Mission The USC Asian Pacific Cinema Association (APCA) aims to provide creative and professional opportunities for students interested in any aspect of the film industry while building a community of like-minded collaborators. The organization hopes to foster a community of individuals passionate about Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) cinema through collaborative projects, professional networking events, and educational events. APCA focuses on highlighting APIDA cinema and culture to foster deeper, complex representations of APIDA culture.
Membership Benefits Are you looking to join a fun and involved COMMUNITY? -Biweekly general meetings -Member social bonding events -Crews: get to know members on a more intimate level, led by E-Board members -Members Only Slack: exclusive opportunities, spontaneous outings, and more!
Are you looking for PROFESSIONAL opportunities? -Q&A’s with decorated industry professionals -Networking events -Growing alumni / professional network -Annual Asian Pacific Film Festival -Video games department
Are you looking for PRODUCTION opportunities? -APCA Writers Community -Workshops -Writers rooms -APCA Actor’s Community -Free headshots -Acting workshops -Talent database -Talent representative / mentoring
APCA Physical Production -Beginner / First-timers: PA Program -Short film -Animated short -3 Episode Web series -Unscripted -New Media Program -Music Videos