Pacific Island Movies

  • 1994
    Back to the Roots

    Back to the Roots

    Back to the Roots

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    Kalo (taro) production on each of the major islands of Hawai'i circa 1994. Meet the amazing people who love and continue to cultivate taro on lo'i...

    Back to the Roots
  • 2019
    Like a Mighty Wave

    Like a Mighty Wave

    Like a Mighty Wave

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    On Wednesday, July 17th 2019, a heavily armed police force arrested 36 Native Hawaiian kūpuna peacefully protecting Maunakea from desecration....

    Like a Mighty Wave
  • 1958
    Raw Wind in Eden

    Raw Wind in Eden

    Raw Wind in Eden

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    Passengers struggle to survive after their plane crashes on a remote island. Director Richard Wilson's 1958 drama stars Esther Williams, Jeff...

    Raw Wind in Eden
  • 2019
    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

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    In between growing frustrations toward cleaning up after an endless parade of tourists and reflections on a traumatizing memory, a voice rises from...

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki
  • 2018
    Anote's Ark

    Anote's Ark

    Anote's Ark

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    How does a nation survive being swallowed by the sea? Kiribati, on a low-lying Pacific atoll, will disappear within decades due to rising sea levels,...

    Anote's Ark
  • 1940
    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

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    James A. FitzPatrick takes a tour of the Fiji Islands. The short depicts the different types of natives that inhabit the islands, and shows villages...

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'
  • 2008
    Paradise Found: The Phoenix Islands

    Paradise Found: The Phoenix Islands

    Paradise Found: The Phoenix Islands

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    In a remote corner of the Pacific, the nation of Kiribati has created the world's largest marine reserve, the Phoenix Islands Protected Area. The...

    Paradise Found: The Phoenix Islands
  • 1935
    Pitcairn Island Today

    Pitcairn Island Today

    Pitcairn Island Today

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    This visit to Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific Ocean shows that life for the residents has changed little in the years since Fletcher Christian...

    Pitcairn Island Today
  • 2010
    Kiribati: The President's Dilemma

    Kiribati: The President's Dilemma

    Kiribati: The President's Dilemma

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    The Pacific islands of Kiribati were among the last places to be colonized by humans. But now, because of rising sea levels, they may be among the...

    Kiribati: The President's Dilemma
  • 2010
    Fanihi: A Cultural Digest

    Fanihi: A Cultural Digest

    Fanihi: A Cultural Digest

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    Reflections of the local perspective on the conflict surrounding Flying Foxes on the island of Rota, Northern Mariana Islands.

    Fanihi: A Cultural Digest
  • 2014
    Waiting for John

    Waiting for John

    Waiting for John

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    If you had never heard of an airplane, would you think it was a miracle when one arrived? Waiting for John tells the story of America's incredible...

    Waiting for John
  • 2019
    Small Island Big Song – An Oceanic Songline

    Small Island Big Song – An Oceanic Songline

    Small Island Big Song – An Oceanic Songline

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    Filmed over three years on 16 Island nations across the Pacific & Indian Oceans, this grassroots musical follows the ocean highways uniting ancient...

    Small Island Big Song – An Oceanic Songline