Cartoon Brew is putting the spotlight on animated short films that have qualified for the 2025 Oscars. Today’s film is The Queen’s Flowers from Hawaiian filmmaker Ciara Lacy. The short earned its ...

The 44th annual Hawai’i International Film Festival presented by Halekulani is coming to the neighbor islands with screenings at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center from Oct. 19 to 20, followed by the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On this episode of Island Beat, Billy V. takes a look at a film being featured in this year’s Hawaiian International Film Festival. “The Queen’s Flowers” is among 24 short ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiʻi filmmaker and content creator Kulani Watson is rallying the community to support his next big project — a local short film called “Ami and Slide.” The comedy follows ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s an annual celebration of Hawaii’s storytelling talent, spotlighting local filmmakers and sharing their stories with audiences statewide. The OHINA Short Film SHOWCASE is ...

I first learned of Alika Tengan (then Alika Maikau) when his short Mauka to Makai (co-directed with Jonah Okano) screened at the 2018 Hawai’i International Film Festival, where I was a member of the ...

Haylin Dennison, a licensed clinical social worker, stands with her 17-year-old son, Mat, who came out as transgender. They shared their story in short film “Learn With Love: Mat & Haylin.” Some 33% ...

The 44th running of the Hawaii International Film Festival presented by Halekulani will open with “Tinā,” an uplifting drama film that marks the feature directorial debut of Miki Magasiva, and close ...