#Hawaii International Film Festival
Da shaka documentary loved by audiences at Hawaiʻi International Film Festival
‘Shaka, A Story of Aloha’ awarded Audience Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature at 2024 Hawai‘i International Film Festival.
Hawaiʻiʻs beloved shaka is making its way into classrooms with lessons from documentary
The new shaka curriculum comes on the heels of “Shaka, A Story of Aloha,” winning the Best Documentary Award in the Hawai’i International Film Festival.
Legendary Hawaiʻi surfboard shaper’s life now on the big screen in new documentary
Longtime Kauaʻi resident Dick Brewer was known as “the father of the modern-day surfboard” for his innovative designs and shaping of boards that were coveted by professional big wave riders around the world.
Hawai‘i International Film Festival award-winning Pasifika voices honored
Pacific Islanders in Communications celebrates these indigenous and native storytellers, encourages fans to continue attending filmscreenings on neighbor islands and voting for favorites.
‘Ohina Short Film Showcase returns with annual film festival
Hawaii’s annual ‘Ohina Short Film Showcase returns with new lineup of local films for the Hawai‘i International Film Festival.
Hawai‘i Filmmakers Lab Now Accepting Submissions
`Ohina asks applicants to submit a short screenplay, bio and cover letter to apply for this year’s workshop in November. The deadline to apply is Aug. 25, 2019.
Hawaiian Airlines’ In-Flight Entertainment to Support Nonprofits
During July, passengers who view in-flight entertainment on Hawaiian Airlines will be helping support local nonprofits.
Hawai‘i Short Film Contest Accepting Entries
HIFF has launched a partnership to encourage middle and high school students statewide to enter its short-film contest by creating a film inspired by Sen. Inouye’s historic speech.
Special Showing of ‘KULEANA’ at Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas
By popular demand, Hawai‘i-made KULEANA will be shown at the Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas in on Thursday, May 10,, and have two special screenings that night.
‘KULEANA’ Perseveres in Spite of Battle at Box Office
The award-winning film “KULEANA” is in its fourth week showing on Regal Cinema’s island screens, including Keauhou Stadium 10 in Kona.
See ‘KULEANA’ on Big Screen Soon
Big Island residents and visitors have only a couple weeks to see KULEANA on the big screen.
‘KULEANA’ Held Over After Successful Opening Weekend
The award-winning film KULEANA announced the following Monday that its opening weekend saw near sell-out audiences statewide.
Long-Awaited ‘KULEANA’ Opens Today
The award-winning film KULEANA began its statewide theatrical release on Friday, March 30, 2018, at Regal and Consolidated Theaters throughout Hawai‘i.
Exclusive Interview With ‘KULEANA’ Star Moronai Kanekoa
Maui Now’s Wendy Osher talked with KULEANA’s male lead, Moronai Kanekoa, about the upcoming opening and a special opening event happening on Maui Saturday, March 31.
Teaser for Award-Winning ‘KULEANA’ Released
A teaser has been released for the award-winning film KULEANA, which will begin its statewide release on Friday, March 30, at Regal and Consolidated Theaters.
Award-Winning ‘Kuleana’ to Open on Big Island March 30
The award-winning film KULEANA will begin its statewide theatrical release on Friday, March 30, at Regal and Consolidated Theaters throughout Hawai‘i.
UPDATE: ‘Kuleana’ to Screen in Hilo, Kailua-Kona
“Kuleana” tells the story of a disabled Vietnam vet who rediscovers the Hawaiian warrior within to protect his family, defend their land and clear his father’s name.
