ALA MOANA BOYS

In 1930s Hawaii, five local boys accused of raping a young white woman are freed after the jury deadlocks and a mistrial is declared. The friends attempt to return to life as normal, but they face a new threat: violence at the hands of prejudiced vigilantes.

CREDITS
Director: Keliʻi Grace
Writer: Alexander Deedy
Producer: Mary Pearce, Zoe Eisenberg, Keliʻi Grace
Executive Producer: Pacific Islanders In Communication
Director of Photography: Ryan Miyamoto
Editor: Keliʻi Grace
Production Designer: Jess Johnston
Composer: Kanoa Doblin
Cast: Aiden Phengsy, Brandon Finn, Ioane Goodhue, Mathew Crouse, Isaac Ligsay, Mikki Meraki, Trevor Danielson, Randall Galius Jr

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PACIFIC CINEWAVES SHORTS

Through various frames and points of view, we are brought closer to encountering an ancient Pacific past.