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shareThis series of films and conversations is a collaboration with our National Multicultural Alliance (NMCA) partner, Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC). PIC supports, advances, and develops Pacific Island media content and talent that results in a deeper understanding of Pacific Island history, culture, and contemporary challenges.
In this program
KĀINGA
Directed by: Angeline Loo, Asuka Sylvie, Ghazaleh Golbakhsh, HASH, Julie Zhu, Michelle Ang, Nahyeon Lee, Yamin Tun | 85 mins
All women writers and directors explore the historical connection of 11 Pan-Asian women to tangata whenua (Māori).
FAMILY INGREDIENTS
60 mins
FAMILY INGREDIENTS is returning for its third season with a reminder of who we are and where we…
E MĀLAMA PONO, WILLY BOY
Directed by: Scott W. Kekama Amona | 17 mins
A Native Hawaiian police officer is caught between his duty and his principles when he is sent to evict a settlement of unhoused Kānaka Maoli.
PŌ’ELE WAI
Directed by: Tiare Ribeaux | 19 mins
A weaver navigates between survival and her connection to the ‘āina (land) when a mysterious rash grows on her body.
AFTER THE ENDLING
Directed by: Daniel A. Kelin II | 14 mins
Told through the shadow puppets of Kānaka Maoli artist Meleanna Meyer, a Hawaiian tree snail struggles to survive as the very last of his species.
THE LAST RODEO
Directed by: Alison Week & Liz Barney | 33 mins
At the final rodeo competition of the season, a fifth-generation wahine paniolo (Hawaiian cowgirl) and her daughter question what is the best path forward.
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