The 2019 Hawai‘i International Film Festival will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center from Thursday, November 21st until Saturday, November 23rd. Presented by the Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF), the event recognizes dynamic cultural exchange in the Asia-Pacific region, and emerging talents in acting and directorial debuts. Go online for more information, tickets, … [Read more...] about Hawai‘i International Film Festival at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
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Hae Hawaii at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
‘Hae Hawai‘i’ will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Sunday, November 20th. The film is a historical drama set during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, and the days leading up to the annexation. After the film, there’ll be a panel discussion with director Ty Sanga. He’ll discuss the significance of "Hae Hawai‘i" during the overthrow, and what it means today. $12. 3pm. … [Read more...] about Hae Hawaii at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Screening of ‘Go For Broke: An Origins Story’ at the Iao Theater
You can see a special screening of Go For Broke: An Origins Story at the Iao Theater on Thursday, May 3. Presented by the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center, Go For Broke was written by Waipahu writer Stacey Hayashi (and is based on her 2012 manga Journey of Heroes). The film tells the story of the formation of the 442nd Infantry Regiment Combat Team, one of the most decorated … [Read more...] about Screening of ‘Go For Broke: An Origins Story’ at the Iao Theater
Special Maui Opening Event and Film Screenings of ‘Kuleana’
The Maui-made film Kuleana will have a special Opening Event and Film Screening right here on Maui. The film opens statewide on Friday, Mar. 30 and the Opening Event will take place at the Maui Mall on Saturday, Mar. 31. Directed by Brian Kohne and starring Moronai Kanekoa, Sonya Balmores and Kristina Anapau, Kuleana is about a disabled Vietnam war veteran who discovers his … [Read more...] about Special Maui Opening Event and Film Screenings of ‘Kuleana’