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Pacific Islander
Documentary Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
CANE FIRE
Film
CANE FIRE
Directed by Anthony Banua-Simon
FREE PROGRAM | An examination of the past and present of the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
Pacific Cinewaves
HOW TO CATCH A TAOTAOMONA
Film
HOW TO CATCH A TAOTAOMONA
Directed by Neil Tinkham
In the jungles of Guam, an overlooked boy tries to convince his skeptical friends to capture a mythological…
Pacific Cinewaves
FANA’GUYAN
Film
FANA’GUYAN
Directed by Dakota Camacho
A short dance film that explores ending violence and generating healing through embodiment, intimacy, and ancestral creativity.
Documentary Features
FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK
Film
FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK
Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart
The untold story of a 1960s California garage band co-founded by Filipina Americans... groomed to become the female…
Pacific Cinewaves
HAWAIIAN SOUL
Film
HAWAIIAN SOUL
Directed by ʻĀina Paikai
A Hawaiian musician must gain the support of elders to protect the island of Kahoʻolawe from military bombing.
HILUM
Film
HILUM
Directed by Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan
After a botched performance as a mourner-for-hire, Mona retreats from her mother’s fury, and seeks out a shaman…
Narrative Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
I WAS A SIMPLE MAN
Film
I WAS A SIMPLE MAN
Directed by Christopher Makoto Yogi
A family in Hawai'i faces the imminent death of their eldest, as the ghosts of the past haunt…
Pacific Cinewaves
LONGING FOR HAWAIʻI
Film
LONGING FOR HAWAIʻI
Directed by Katia Barricklow
In the face of colonial erasure, one family’s journey into the past reveals a hidden history about the…
Pacific Cinewaves
MAHÅLANG
Film
MAHÅLANG
Directed by Caili Quan, Elliot deBruyn, Nathaniel Brown
A love letter to Guam through the lens of contemporary dance.
Anti-Asian Hate
NO DOGS
Film
NO DOGS
Directed by Randal Kamradt
During the 1930 Watsonville race riots, a Filipina American woman seeks shelter at a diner.
Documentary Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
OPHIR
Film
OPHIR
Directed by Alexandre Berman, Olivier Pollet
FREE PROGRAM | An extraordinary revolution leading up to the potential creation of the world’s newest nation in…
PINK & BLUE
Film
PINK & BLUE
Directed by Carmen LoBue
After a surprise first-time pregnancy, a trans couple of color wrestles with how to raise their child in…
Pacific Cinewaves
RIVER OF SMALL GODS
Film
RIVER OF SMALL GODS
Directed by Bradley Tangonan
A Native Hawaiian woman is hired by a mysterious sculptor to retrieve lava stones from a sacred riverbed…
Pacific Cinewaves
STRANDED ON THE MAINLAND
Film
STRANDED ON THE MAINLAND
Directed by Alexis Si'i
After seeking medical help in America, a young woman and her father have no way back to American…
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