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Cakewalk: Bio-Doc Ottomaticake Pushed its Production Team to Discover Their Secret Recipe for Joyful Moviemaking

Ottomaticake came about much like Otto’s cheesecake—an unexpected surprise beginning, followed by many challenges, capped off with a joyous ending. …

6 years ago
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My Own Private Hawaii: How a Native Hawaiian Shot Her Film at a Tough Private Prison in the Arizona Desert

I wasn't trying to make a film, but perhaps that’s how most good things cross your path: You’re just not…

6 years ago
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Festival Wrap: Island Casual Mixes with Serious Cinema Aesthetic at Hawaii International Festival 2017

The Hawaii International Film Festival turned 37 in November, and along with its typically top-notch programming and famous hospitality, it…

6 years ago
  • Moviemaking

How They Did It: Directing a Film in the Pacific Ocean From 5,000 Miles Away in Losing Sight of Shore

The quote goes: “You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”…

7 years ago
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Road Warrior: Jason Momoa’s Journey to Paloma

Towering over six feet four inches tall, Hawaiian born actor-director Jason Momoa’s powerful presence on screen is unmistakable. In the…

10 years ago
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Dressing Up Shakespeare: Mark Friedberg Designs The Tempest

Mark Friedberg has a knack for creating worlds. As a production designer, it is his responsibility to imagine and create…

12 years ago