Kai Hali’a (Sea of Memory)
Directed by Angelique Kalani AxelrodeCast: Brigitte Leilani Axelrode, Kalikopuanoheaokalani Aiu, Trisha Hattie Axelrode-Perreira, Angelique Kalani Axelrode
- Kingdom of Hawai'i, United States
- Dance, Drama, Experimental
- English, Hawaiian
- Subtitled
- 2023
- 9 mins
- Bay Area premiere
In a realm of abstracted and embodied memory, a diasporic Kānaka traces a genealogy of identity through kūpuna (ancestors), ‘āina (land), and ke kai (ocean).
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