Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC)
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Pacific Islanders in Communications - NEW Promo
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Pacific Islanders in Communications
NEW Promo Video
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Pacific Islanders in Communications - Updated Promo
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Pacific Islanders in Communications
Updated Promo Video
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Tewetewe - Short Film Showcase
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Set at a backyard lu'au, the film provides a glimpse into Hawaiian humor by looking at the risque and comedic hula of two women as they tease and flirt with a younger and l...
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Rolling Down Like Pele - Short Film Showcase
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Mixing animation and live action footage, Rolling Down Like Pele explores the world of traditional hula and chant. Lush oil paintings, water colors and pencil drawings illu...
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Ka Haka Rongo - Short Film Showcase
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One cannot know himself without knowing where he comes from. A Rapanui filmmaker explores his identity through memories of his homeland and his ancestors.
Ka Haka Rongo
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Survivor - Short Film Showcase
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Walking past a group of disreputable-looking men, a Samoan woman uses the stereotype of her culture in her favor.
Survivor
Dorothy Mane
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Dreams of a Pagan Tattooed Savage - Short Film Showcase
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A visualization of the poem A Pagan Tattooed Savage, which deals with the stereotypes a Hawaiian feels from within and without his or her culture.
Dreams of a Pagan Tatt...
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The Red Hibiscus - Short Film Showcase
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A short film noir of a Honolulu detective who seeks a mysterious torch singer. The singer ends up being the elusive spirit of a pre-statehood Hawai'i. In the end, he discov...
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A Legacy - Short Film Showcase
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Sia struggles with her identity as a Samoan woman living in a western culture. She must come to terms with the abusive legacy of her family.
A Legacy
Dorothy Mane
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He Hawai'i Mau - Short Film Showcase
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A glimpse of a Hawaiian woman's realization of who she is despite her mixed heritage.
From the filmmaker:
This video is a brief journey through my life, growing up in H...
About Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC)
PIC serves the Pacific Islander and American public by presenting programs that illuminate the Pacific Islander experience. PIC works with the public television system on national, regional, and local levels to ensure the broadcast of culturally-authentic works that educate, entertain, and enlighten.
PIC acquires and packages completed works for public television broadcast. Recent acquisitions include Black Grace: From Cannon's Creek to Jacob's Pillow, Polynesian Power: Islanders in Pro Football, Keepers of the Flame: The Legacy of Three Hawaiian Women, Riding the Wave: The Whale Rider Story, Time & Tide, and Whale Rider.
PIC also serves as executive producer on selected collaborative projects, including One Voice, Dances of Life, Holo Mai Pele, Skin Stories, and Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? These projects provided important mentoring and training opportunities for emerging talent.
PIC serves the Pacific Islander and American public by presenting programs that illuminate the Pacific Islander experience. PIC works with the public television system on national, regional, and local levels to ensure the broadcast of culturally-...
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