Charles Reed Bishop: Hawaii's First Banker
Aug 01, 2008 | IMDB 0
27 min Watch NowDocumentary
The documentary, titled "Hawaii's First Banker", tells the story of a man of integrity, commitment and caring. The core values he established long ago still guide us today.
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Shaka: A Story of Aloha
Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth
Holo Mai Pele
Hula is Hawaii
Kumu Hina
Follow Me
Sons of the Surf
World's Biggest Great White?
Riding Giants
Lava Land - Glowing Hawaii
Tides of Tradition: The Life of Colonel Kong
W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree
Endangered Hawaiʻi
Nihi
The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960
Across the World with Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
Waterman
Sharks of Hawaii
Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
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Shaka: A Story of Aloha
IMDB 0 | May , 2024
A documentary on the origin, meanings and uses of the gesture. The shaka sign is reputed to be over a century old, but its origins are the stuff of myths and legends. It turns out that kupuna (Hawaiian elders) have kept the story secret for almost a century. Why? They didn't want it told incorrectly or commercialized. But given advancing age and a world in need, they decided it was time to share the story.Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2012
A Film by Andre Perkowski Made Out Of All The Other Beach Boys FilmsHolo Mai Pele
IMDB 9 | Oct , 2001
This is the story of the Fire Goddess Pele and the dynamics of her relationship with her sister Hi’iaka. Six years ago, the renowned dance company Halau 'O Kekuhi began the ambitious undertaking of assembling and recreating the legend for modern audiences, translating it to the contemporary stage by combining the traditions of Hawaiian chant and hula with innovative elements of Western theater.Hula is Hawaii
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2024
We take you through the legacy of an island and show you why Hula is so much more than just a beautiful dance.Kumu Hina
IMDB 6.1 | Jun , 2014
A transgender Native Hawaiian teacher inspires a young girl to fulfill her destiny of leading the school's male hula troupe, even as she struggles to find love and a committed relationship in her own life.Follow Me
IMDB 0.5 | Apr , 1969
Documentary about two boys and a girl who travel to surfing spots around the world.Sons of the Surf
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1926
Surfing at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Most surfers are human, one is a dog. The educational documentary is part of the Bruce Scenic Novelties series.World's Biggest Great White?
IMDB 4.2 | Jul , 2019
Three great whites are spotted in the waters off Oahu, but another one could be lurking just below the surface.Riding Giants
IMDB 7.6 | Jul , 2004
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.Lava Land - Glowing Hawaii
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2013
Hawaii, with its tropical rainforests and diverse coral reef is a spectacular natural paradise for travellers, surfers and all fans of breathtaking sandy beaches and lush green mountains. But life on the American island chain also has a dangerous side: permanently active volcanoes, lava caves, and even burning lava pours into the sea! Here you can see black smoke rise up, spray the red-hot magma into the sky and feel how the earth trembles. Located on the Pacific plate is unusual for volcanoes, Hawaii is thus researchers a fascinating destination. At Kilauea, the most active volcano on earth, the inhabitants have to live in constant danger found over the centuries cope. Lava Land - Glowing Hawaii takes you into the world of researchers and residents on the Big Iceland, the largest island of Hawaii.Tides of Tradition: The Life of Colonel Kong
IMDB 0 | May , 2024
Robert Kongaika runs from his family to join the military and becomes the first Tongan US Air Force Colonel. This is the true story of the island traditions, faith, and family that made him into the father he is today.W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree
IMDB 10 | Apr , 2016
A documentary on the life and work of Poet Laureate, two-time Pulitzer winner, and environmental activist W.S. Merwin.Endangered Hawaiʻi
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2000
Endangered Hawaiʻi produced by American Bird Conservancy (ABC) with funding by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, and narrated by actor Richard Chamberlain. The film explores the on-going bird extinction crisis in Hawaiʻi that has led to about 70 percent of all native bird species in the state becoming extinct. With beautiful footage of many of Hawaiʻi’s stunning birds and their habitats, the film showcases the unique biodiversity of our 50th state and explains the environmental crisis that has caused Hawaiʻi to become known as the “Bird Extinction Capital of the World.” It describes the nature of the crisis, its causes, and current efforts to implement solutions for species on the brink.Nihi
IMDB 0 | May , 2003
Nihi is a film biography of Titus Kinimaka, one of the last remaining professional big-wave riders of pure Hawaiian descent. As a boy, he won surf contests against those twice his age; by his teens, he was recognized as one of the best surfers to have ever hit the waves. In 1996 at age 41, Titus was named Waterman of the Year by the Hawaiian Lifeguard Association for outstanding rescues as a lifeguard. He has spent over twenty years spreading aloha spirit, traveling the world as an ambassador for surfing and Hawaiian cultureThe Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1960
Produced by the United States Geological Survey and the National Park Service during the 1959-1960 eruption of Kilauea. Narrated footage includes lava fountains and the creation of the Kilauea Iki lava lake.Across the World with Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
IMDB 6 | Feb , 1930
As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, the Johnsons describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the Solomons (where they seek and find cannibals), and New Hebrides. Thence on to Africa via the Indian Ocean, Suez Canal, North Africa, and the Nile River to lion country in Tanganyika. (They are briefly joined in Khartum by George Eastman and Dr. Al Kayser.) Taking a safari in the Congo, the Johnsons see animals and pygmies, and travel back to Uganda, British East Africa, and Kenya.Waterman
IMDB 8 | Apr , 2022
Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Summer Olympics – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.Sharks of Hawaii
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2021
Nearly 40 shark species live in the warm waters of Hawaii's volcanic islands, including white tip reef sharks, Galapagos sharks and tiger sharks.Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii
IMDB 7.8 | Jan , 1973
A 1973 concert by Elvis Presley that was broadcast live via satellite on January 14, 1973. The concert took place at the Honolulu International Center in Honolulu and aired in over 40 countries across Asia and Europe. Viewing figures have been estimated at over 1 billion viewers world wide, and the show was the most expensive entertainment special at the time, costing $2.5 million.The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
IMDB 8.4 | Sep , 2004
An in-depth look at the making of Lilo & Stitch (2002).