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Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki
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Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

2019-03-23 · 20 min · Not rated

Drama

In between growing frustrations toward cleaning up after an endless parade of tourists and reflections on a traumatizing memory, a voice rises from within a soft-spoken Hawaiian janitor down on the sidewalk in Waikiki. This narrative short film is inspired by a collection of poetry published posthumously featuring the work of Kānaka Maoli poet Wayne Kaumualii Westlake (1947-84).

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Directors
Justyn Ah Chong
Production companies
Olona Media, Pacific Islanders in Communications
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Keahi DelovioYoung Woman
Imaikalani KalaheleThe Kahuna of Waikiki
Shiro KawaiShiro KawaiJapanese Businessman
Kamakaniokaʻāina PaikaiKealii, the Janitor

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