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Earlybird submissions are open for The Hawaii Film Challenge, giving filmmakers the opportunity to shoot in Hawaii. Submit a 10-12 minute short film script of any genre that must be able to be shot on location in Hawaii with a core team of Director, DOP, Editor, and… Pasifika Film Fest sets the stage showcasing Pasifika films in Aotearoa. PFF started in 2013 in Marrickville, Sydney, as an initiative by two Pasifika University students (called Pasifika Film and Arts Festival). Initially they had noted the difficulty in seeing any… Repost from The Coconet TV In a small village of the island of Tanna, a young girl, Wawa, falls in love with her chief’s grandson, Dain. When an inter-tribal war escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal.The young lovers run away, but are… “Three Wise Cousins is family to the core. In the trailer you think it’s a romantic comedy but by the time you leave the cinema you realise it was a morality tale. It speaks especially to the generations who weren’t born in Samoa or haven’t been back to the homeland… The BSS (Big Screen Symposium) is podcasting the addresses from the 2016 fono. As a starter you might like to check out the inspirational keynote address by Heather Rae, as below. Heather Rae (Cherokee) has been doing groundbreaking work as a producer and executive…