Kumu Hina

2014

A place in the middle

Documentary

Dean Hamer,Joe Wilson
1h 15m
June 22, 2014 · Fiji, United States of America

Overview

A powerful film about the struggle to maintain Pacific Islander culture and values within the Westernized society of modern day Hawaiʻi. It is told through the lens of an extraordinary Native Hawaiian who is both a proud and confident māhū, or transgender woman, and an honored and respected kumu, or teacher, cultural practitioner, and community leader.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: June 22, 2014
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Fiji, United States of America
Production: ITVS,qWaves.com,PIC,Pacific Islanders in Communications
Cast: Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu,Ho'Onani Kamai,Haemaccelo Kalu,Leo Anderson Akana
Director: Dean Hamer,Joe Wilson
Writer: Dean Hamer,Leo Anderson Akana,Joe Wilson
Producer: Dean Hamer,Joe Wilson
Cinematography: Dean Hamer,Joe Wilson
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb