Hawaii Movies

  • 1993
    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

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    This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. In mid-January, 1893, armed troops from the U...

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation
  • 1998
    Paniolo O Hawai'i: Cowboys of the Far West

    Paniolo O Hawai'i: Cowboys of the Far West

    Paniolo O Hawai'i: Cowboys of the Far West

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    This award winning feature documentary film redefines our childhood notions of cowboys and indians and the Great American West. In this beautifully cr...

    Paniolo O Hawai'i: Cowboys of the Far West
  • 1982
    Rap's Hawaii

    Rap's Hawaii

    Rap's Hawaii

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    Hawaiian comedy institution Rap Reiplinger brings to life his most beloved characters in this Emmy-winning special, which features extensive performan...

    Rap's Hawaii
  • 2019
    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

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    In between growing frustrations toward cleaning up after an endless parade of tourists and reflections on a traumatizing memory, a voice rises from wi...

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki
  • 2010
    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

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    Taro grower and Native Hawaiian practitioner Jerry Konanui works to propagate and save from extinction the numerous varieties of kalo (taro),a staple...

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro
  • 2018
    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting For Statehood

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting For Statehood

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting For Statehood

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    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood tells the story of Samuel Wilder King's service in WWI and WWII, including his efforts to minimized the int...

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting For Statehood
  • 2016
    The Women and the Waves 2

    The Women and the Waves 2

    The Women and the Waves 2

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    A documentary surf film that celebrates women and their unique approach to surfing and life. Following in the footsteps of the groundbreaking 2009 fil...

    The Women and the Waves 2
  • 2019
    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

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    Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has been spewing fire and molten rock non-stop for the last 30 years. It draws attention from all over the world, from scient...

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?
  • 2015
    Midori in Hawaii

    Midori in Hawaii

    Midori in Hawaii

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    Midori is a struggling wedding photographer in Kona, Hawaii. Her small world in thrown off balance when Seiko, her judgmental sister comes to visit fr...

    Midori in Hawaii
  • 2017
    Pauahi's Legacy

    Pauahi's Legacy

    Pauahi's Legacy

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    A short film about the love story between Charles Reed Bishop and Princess Pauahi (founders of Kamehameha Schools). This is based on a true story wit...

    Pauahi's Legacy
  • 2020
    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

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    Documentary series about how Hawaii is facing the climate change challenge.

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life
  • 2015
    The Roots of 'Ulu

    The Roots of 'Ulu

    The Roots of 'Ulu

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    Follow the mythological origins of ‘ulu, its journey from Tahiti to Hawai‘i on Polynesian voyaging canoes, and modern efforts to revitalize breadfruit...

    The Roots of 'Ulu
  • 2024
    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

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    "The Ninth Island" tells the story of Hawaii’s indigenous population and its struggles to stay connected to its ancestral home.

    The Ninth Island
  • 2017
    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

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    Hawaii News Now reporter Allyson Blair followed the state's only psychiatric street medicine team for six months as they offered homeless people with...

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report
  • 1994
    Back to the Roots

    Back to the Roots

    Back to the Roots

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    Kalo (taro) production on each of the major islands of Hawai'i circa 1994. Meet the amazing people who love and continue to cultivate taro on lo'i tha...

    Back to the Roots
  • 2009
    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

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    Golden Globe - Hawaii
  • 2003
    American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i

    American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i

    American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i

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    American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai’i shows the survival of the hula as a renaissance continues to grow beyond the islands. With the cost of living in H...

    American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i
  • 2024
    The United States of Hypocrisy: The Stolen Nation of Hawaii

    The United States of Hypocrisy: The Stolen Nation of Hawaii

    The United States of Hypocrisy: The Stolen Nation of Hawaii

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    This is the virtually unknown story of Hawaii and the hidden Genocide being committed by the American government with the use of 'blood quantum' for t...

    The United States of Hypocrisy: The Stolen Nation of Hawaii
  • 2022
    O'o: The Last Voice of Kauai

    O'o: The Last Voice of Kauai

    O'o: The Last Voice of Kauai

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    An environmental film about human-caused extinction featuring a bird known as the Kauaʻi ʻōʻō, which was once endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i...

    O'o: The Last Voice of Kauai
  • 1987
    Peppy

    Peppy

    Peppy

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    An animated short film about a pineapple playing a guitar.

    Peppy