Pacific Islanders in Communications: Pacific Showcase
CAAMFest celebrates our 6th Pacific Islander Showcase with our National Minority Consortia partner, Pacific Islanders in Communications. Journey to Hawai’i, Micronesia, and Tonga with four stories of resilience and belonging.
May 11, 2018
Island Soldier
Warriors for a country that isn’t theirs, soldiers from the Micronesian island of Kosrae lay down their lives for the U.S. military without the benefits of citizenship. Honest and touching, the film tells the story of a community ripped apart by the loss of its members and the people healing it.
5:20 pm
May 13, 2018
Out of State
Trapped in an endless cycle of hardship, Native Hawaiians struggle to find their place after incarceration. The lives of two former inmates move in different directions as one deals with unemployment and the other finds love. Prison is the past, but can these two survive without being sent back?
3:10 pm
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