Hawaii Movies

  • 2000
    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

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    This film chronicles Waikiki's history from Polynesian mythology to the present day where it is one of the world's leading urban resorts.

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams
  • 1970
    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

    01970HD

    Enjoy beautiful waterfalls from East Maui to West Maui and along 'The road to Hana' to the Seven Sisters sacred waterfalls in Honolulu National Park

    Waterfalls of Maui
  • 1920
    Kilawea Volcano Eruptions

    Kilawea Volcano Eruptions

    Kilawea Volcano Eruptions

    01920HD

    Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Kilawea Volcano Eruptions
  • 2018
    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood

    02018HD

    Samuel Wilder King, a descendant of Scottish sailors and Hawaiian royalty, served as a distinguished Naval officer in both World Wars before becoming...

    Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
  • 2023
    Aina Nani

    Aina Nani

    Aina Nani

    02023HD

    Filmed on the big island of Hawai'i, this contemplative piece is composed of painterly landscapes and rich soundscapes that express the beauty and...

    Aina Nani
  • 1989
    Pele's Appeal

    Pele's Appeal

    Pele's Appeal

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    In the swirling volcanic steam and misty rain forest of Kilauea volcano’s east rift zone on the island of Hawai’i, two forces meet head...

    Pele's Appeal
  • 2013
    Hawaii

    Hawaii

    Hawaii

    02013HD

    Hawaii - an exotic tropical world far out in the Pacific, characterized by volcanoes that are still active and frightening to this day. Settled in...

    Hawaii
  • 1970
    Hula Girls: Imagining Paradise

    Hula Girls: Imagining Paradise

    Hula Girls: Imagining Paradise

    71970HD

    A deliciously compelling look under the lei, and why the Hula Girl is one of the most potent and sexually alluring images in popular culture today.

    Hula Girls: Imagining Paradise
  • 2017
    Pauahi's Legacy

    Pauahi's Legacy

    Pauahi's Legacy

    02017HD

    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...

    Pauahi's Legacy
  • 2015
    Kapu Aloha 101: Ke Kula o Maunakea

    Kapu Aloha 101: Ke Kula o Maunakea

    Kapu Aloha 101: Ke Kula o Maunakea

    72015HD

    Documenting the Kapu Aloha movement, as they take a stand to defend Mauna Kea in the wake of the Thirty Meter Telescope protests.

    Kapu Aloha 101: Ke Kula o Maunakea
  • 2024
    Huli

    Huli

    Huli

    02024HD

    After a boxer relocates from New York to Hawai'i, a friendship with his coach expands his awareness of ancestral connection, purpose, and power....

    Huli
  • 2022
    Hawaï, l'archipel le mieux gardé d'Amérique

    Hawaï, l'archipel le mieux gardé d'Amérique

    Hawaï, l'archipel le mieux gardé d'Amérique

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    Hawaï, l'archipel le mieux gardé d'Amérique
  • 2010
    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

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    Under a Jarvis Moon is a 2010 documentary film about the young men, mostly of Hawaiian origin, sent in the 1930s and 1940s to colonize the Line...

    Under a Jarvis Moon
  • 2016
    W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree

    W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree

    W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree

    102016HD

    A documentary on the life and work of Poet Laureate, two-time Pulitzer winner, and environmental activist W.S. Merwin.

    W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree
  • 2018
    Hawaii's Forest Birds: Avian Malaria and Mosquito Research

    Hawaii's Forest Birds: Avian Malaria and Mosquito Research

    Hawaii's Forest Birds: Avian Malaria and Mosquito Research

    02018HD

    Many factors are contributing to the decline in Hawaii’s forest bird populations, loss of habitat, climate change.. invasive species, but none...

    Hawaii's Forest Birds: Avian Malaria and Mosquito Research
  • 2005
    The Bruce Movie

    The Bruce Movie

    The Bruce Movie

    72005HD

    Shot entirely on 16mm, Super 8 and 35mm movie film, "The Bruce Movie" is an in-depth look at one of the most renowned surfers on the planet: Bruce...

    The Bruce Movie
  • 2020
    Tua

    Tua

    Tua

    42020HD

    Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, a generational football talent, embarks on a journey that began from a childhood family prophecy. Follow Tua as he...

    Tua
  • 2017
    Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson

    Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson

    Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson

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    Pinky Thompson grew up in Hawaii during a time when one was punished for being Native Hawaiian. After almost losing his life in the battlefields of...

    Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson
  • 2011
    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    82011HD

    6B is the anthology feature film of five Hawaii filmmakers. Each of the four stories revolve around rooms with the number 6B and the film examines...

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films
  • 1960
    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    01960HD

    Produced by the United States Geological Survey and the National Park Service during the 1959-1960 eruption of Kilauea. Narrated footage includes...

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960