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 ...

A historical action-epic set in a 1790’s Hawai’i rift of inter-island warfare, Gerard Elmore and Mitchel Merrick’s 26-minute short Kūkini boasts kinetic chase scenes and battle sequences combined with ...

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 ...

Hawaii International Film Festival is the celebration of storytelling primarily by people of our islands and the Pacific. Starting April 8, HIFF focuses on youth film makers with the 2nd annual HIFF ...

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% ...

EXCLUSIVE: This year’s Hawai’i International Film Festival (HIFF) will open with Rental Family, starring Brendan Fraser, and has set Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice as its Centerpiece Film. Fraser ...