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Pacific Islander
4 Sundays in September
Film
4 Sundays in September
Directed by Mun Chee Yong
Mari, an Indonesian migrant domestic worker, seeks abortion to avoid being deported from Singapore.
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Ata Pūao
Film
Ata Pūao
Directed by Allie Howell
Amid the nightlife of a new city, a young Māori trans-woman reckons with safety, isolation, and the fragile…
Animation
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Documentary Features
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Before the Moon Falls
Film
Before the Moon Falls
Directed by Kimberlee Bassford
After a diagnosis of mental illness, acclaimed Samoan writer Sia Figiel embarks on a path toward healing, but…
Enjoy The View
Film
Enjoy The View
Directed by Ana Chen, Jude Garcia
A recollection of memory in honor of caretakers everywhere.
Grace
Film
Grace
Directed by Jana Park
Honolulu, 1959: Two women hide their forbidden love—one resisting the pressure to marry, the other her nation's admission…
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IN CONVERSATION WITH DAN TAULAPAPA MCMULLIN
Film
IN CONVERSATION WITH DAN TAULAPAPA MCMULLIN
Directed by Angelique Kalani Axelrode
Iconic artist Dan Taulapapa McMullin creates radical work that reimagines the archive of queer Pasifika histories.
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Radini
Film
Radini
Directed by Salote Cama
With perfect faith and a perfect smile, a pastor’s wife holds everything together.
Documentary Features
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
Film
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
Directed by Eugene Yi
What does it mean to be AAPI? Trailblazers from Sandra Oh to Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Kumail Nanjiani to…
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The Arrangements
Film
The Arrangements
Directed by Sonny Ganaden
Three Micronesian boys in Hawaii have a day to prepare for a funeral and find their friend’s hidden…
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The Forest is a Spirit That Beckons Me
Film
The Forest is a Spirit That Beckons Me
Directed by Jacob Cruz-Rine
After a lifetime of waiting, a CHamoru woman finds that her family curse has finally emerged on her…
Animation
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The Rain
Film
The Rain
Directed by Kā'eo Luke
Exploring what it truly means to live and love.
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The Return
Film
The Return
Directed by Marina Alofagia McCartney
When Lupesina answers her ancestors’ call, she must find acceptance of herself, or risk being stuck in the…
Documentary Features
TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty
Film
TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty
Directed by Chelsea Winstanley
An indigenous curatorial art exhibition becomes both a cultural triumph and a battleground for power.
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What We Carry
Film
What We Carry
Directed by Lindsay Watson
After years of tragic miscarriages, Sala begins to lose hope of becoming a mom- until she uncovers a…
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