The Maui Film Festival continues with three more days of film, culinary events and a-list celebrities. Take your pick of the Celestial Cinema, located at the Wailea Gold and Emerald Golf Course, the Castle and McCoy Theaters at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului and the Toes in the Sand Cinema, located on Wailea Beach at the Four Seasons Maui. This year’s festival will honor some of Hollywood’s biggest names, including Laura Dern, Adam Driver, Colin Farrell and Louie Psihoyos. For a full listing of showtimes and events visit Mauifilmfestival.com.
Schedule of Events
(Courtesy Official Press Release. Subject to change)
Taste of Summer Opening Night Party co-hosted by Grand Wailea Resort, Hawaiian Airlines, The Hollywood Reporter and Modern Luxury Hawaii
WHEN: June 3rd at 5:00 PM
WHERE: Grand Wailea Resort
This new Festival tradition: a time travel experience to simpler days when Maui Beach Boys and island wahine enjoyed face to face flirting and ‘deserting’ in a gloriously Facebook-free time capsule.
Taste of Chocolate co-hosted by Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea and Variety
WHEN: June 5th at 8:00 PM
WHERE: Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Maui Film Festival’s over-the-top event for chocolate lovers! Eat it, drink it, love it. Dress up and experience the never-been-there, never-had-that, extraordinary flavors and sensual experience that is the Taste of Chocolate.
Taste of Wailea co-hosted by WHERE Hawaii
WHEN: June 6th at 4:30 PM
WHERE: David Leadbetter Private Golf Academy at Wailea Gold & Emerald Golf Courses
The crown jewel event of Maui Film Festival’s culinary arts celebrations, the 16th annual Taste of Wailea will be presented by Wailea Resort's most celebrated chefs and restaurants.
Soiree at Spago VIP Party presented by Maui No Ka Oi
WHEN: June 6th at 10:00 PM
WHERE: Spago at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Party with Maui's Premiere magazine at this exclusive event. Enjoy mouth-watering morsels, specialty cocktails, and access to the Ultra VIP Lounge.
CELESTIAL CINEMA SCREENINGS PRESENTED BY HAWAIIAN AIRLINES
Wednesday June 3rd sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines
8:00 PM – Love & Mercy
10:00 PM – Live from New York!
Thursday June 4th sponsored by Rising Sun Solar & Electric
8:00 PM – The Search for Freedom
10:00 PM – Racing Extinction
Friday June 5th
8:00 PM – Learning to Drive
10:00 PM – Pretend We’re Kissing preceded by El Beso and Cheese
Saturday June 6th
8:00 PM – Mr. Holmes
10:00 PM – A Little Chaos
Sunday June 7th
8:00 PM – The Wave I Ride
10:00 PM – Planetary
MAUI ARTS AND CULTURAL CENTER SCREENINGS
Wednesday June 3rd
Castle Theater
5:30 PM – Unexpected preceded by The Gnomist
8:00 PM – One Good Year preceded by Green Thumb
Thursday June 4th
Castle Theater
5:30 PM – Very Semi-Serious preceded by Donation
8:00 PM – 10,000km directed preceded by Tango Underpants
Friday June 5th
Castle Theater
3:00 PM – Short Films for Grown-Ups Showcase featuring Boats, El Beso, Green Thumb, The Gunfighter, Red Earth Calling, Tando Underpants, Tea with the Dead, Team Work, The Looking Planet, The Bad Boy of Bowling and The World of Tomorrow.
5:30 PM – Kahlil’s Gibran’s The Prophet preceded by Growth
8:00 PM – Capital C preceded by Boats and Team Work
McCoy Theater
3:00 PM – Family Friendly Short Film Showcase featuring Fly Again, Growth, Gnomist, The Looking Planet, The Present, Ubah! and Une Passion d’Or de Feu
5:30 PM – Love is Now preceded by Donation
8:00 PM – Eadweard preceded by Red Earth Calling
Sunday, June 7th
Castle Theater
3:00 PM – Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson preceded by Live, Breathe, Hula
5:00 PM – Landfill Harmonic preceded by Ubah!
7:30 PM – Tenured preceded by Tea with the Dead
McCoy Theater
3:00 PM – Family Friendly Short Film Showcase featuring Fly Again, Growth, Gnomist, The Looking Planet, The Present, Ubah! and Une Passion d’Or de Feu
5:00 PM – A Place to Stand preceded by Une Passion d’Or et de Feu
7:30 PM – Jackie & Ryan preceded by Isola del Giglio
TOES-IN-THE-SAND sponsored by Whole Foods
Saturday June 6th
8:00 PM – James M. Barrie’s Peter Pan
-Marina Satoafaiga (@sandtothecity)
Photo courtesy Maui Film Festival
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