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1 online resource (8 min.) |
| Summary |
JEANETTE PAULSON HERENIKO is a film producer who transformed the landscape for Hawai'i-based filmmakers when she founded the Hawai'i International Film Festival in 1981. She produced The Land Has Eyes, the first feature film shot in Fiji, with filmmaking partner and spouse Vilsoni Hereniko. She is producing their second feature Until the Dolphin Flies and writing a screenplay based on her autobiographical one-woman play, When Strangers Meet. REEL WĀHINE OF HAWAI'I presents 6 short films about the history and accomplishments of Hawaiʻi women filmmakers. The project showcases pioneering filmmakers as they recount their role, philosophy, challenges and triumphs in building the Hawaiʻi film industry. It features active filmmakers and focuses on the changing world of media and the role women play in expanding Hawaiʻi's industry in innovative ways. Reel Wāhine of Hawaiʻi results from an intergenerational collaboration between young women graduates of Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking programs and a veteran team of filmmakers, eager to share their experience and expertise. The films will preserve the untold stories of Hawaiʻi women filmmakers in their own words and in all their diversity to inspire the storytellers and leaders of tomorrow |
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Title from resource description page (viewed September 06, 2018) |
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In English |
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Hereniko, Jeannette Paulson
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Women motion picture producers and directors -- Hawaii
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Motion picture authorship -- Hawaii
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Motion picture authorship.
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Women motion picture producers and directors.
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Hawaii.
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Feature films.
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Short films.
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Short films.
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Feature films.
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Courts métrages.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Zambonelli, Vera, director, screenwriter
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Hawai'i Women in Filmmaking, production company, publisher
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