O Tamaiti
A powerful short film that tells the story of young Tino, eldest child of a Samoan family. He is guardian and protector to his younger siblings, and the birth of another baby brings unexpected burdens and tragic consequences.
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Wellington Film Society review
PROGRAMS
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An unflinching look at the ironic and tragic fate of Tuvalu, a remote island country
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The story of Hawaiian students who lead their classmates in song.
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Three indomitable women helped ignite the Hawaiian renaissance.
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Follows a Pacific Islander modern dance troupe to a premiere dance festival.
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Keola Beamer, master of the slack key guitar.
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A film poem on Hawaiian women.
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A young Samoan boy guards and protects his siblings.
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Polynesian dance speaks to the past, present, and future.
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Hawaiian values told through the Kamaka family's business of making 'ukuleles.
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A young girl in Fiji fights for justice.
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The struggle between the scientific and Native Hawaiian communities.
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The ascent of Polynesians in professional football.
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