Hawaii Movies

  • 1951
    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

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    The Hawaiian Islands, located 2,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast, primarily rely on agriculture for their economy, as they lack significant...

    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries
  • 1948
    Modern Hawaii

    Modern Hawaii

    Modern Hawaii

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    This film portrays Hawaii as a multifaceted American territory, far more than just a tourist destination with picturesque beaches and palm trees. It...

    Modern Hawaii
  • 2016
    The Women and the Waves 2

    The Women and the Waves 2

    The Women and the Waves 2

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    A documentary surf film that celebrates women and their unique approach to surfing and life. Following in the footsteps of the groundbreaking 2009...

    The Women and the Waves 2
  • 1950
    Highway to Hawaii

    Highway to Hawaii

    Highway to Hawaii

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    A tourist video of the visit to Hawaii, promoted by United Airlines.

    Highway to Hawaii
  • 1970
    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

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    Enjoy beautiful waterfalls from East Maui to West Maui and along 'The road to Hana' to the Seven Sisters sacred waterfalls in Honolulu National Park

    Waterfalls of Maui
  • 2019
    George Was the Last of His Kind

    George Was the Last of His Kind

    George Was the Last of His Kind

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    Snails in Hawaii are disappearing faster than any animal on the planet. “This is happening so fast, it’s as if something really...

    George Was the Last of His Kind
  • 1960
    Polynesia in America

    Polynesia in America

    Polynesia in America

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    A look at the then brand-new Polynesian Cultural Center in Oahu, Hawaii . Established by the Mormons, the Center attempts to explain the indigenous...

    Polynesia in America
  • 2019
    Prescribing Hope: Trapped on the Streets

    Prescribing Hope: Trapped on the Streets

    Prescribing Hope: Trapped on the Streets

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    For homeless people incapacitated by mental illness in Hawaii, years go by and nothing changes. They’re trapped. And their families struggle to...

    Prescribing Hope: Trapped on the Streets
  • 2010
    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

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    Under a Jarvis Moon is a 2010 documentary film about the young men, mostly of Hawaiian origin, sent in the 1930s and 1940s to colonize the Line...

    Under a Jarvis Moon
  • 2019
    Conflict on Mauna Kea

    Conflict on Mauna Kea

    Conflict on Mauna Kea

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    The conflict on Mauna Kea is about to enter it’s fourth week with no end in sight. This special Hawaii News Now mini-documentary takes a look...

    Conflict on Mauna Kea
  • 2020
    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

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    Documentary series about how Hawaii is facing the climate change challenge.

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life
  • 2009
    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

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    Golden Globe - Hawaii
  • 2018
    Aloha Dying

    Aloha Dying

    Aloha Dying

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    Hawai'i is a horrible place to live. Anger permeates the landscape like a sea of lava beneath the surface. There are those who are fighting for...

    Aloha Dying
  • 2017
    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report

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    Hawaii News Now reporter Allyson Blair followed the state's only psychiatric street medicine team for six months as they offered homeless people with...

    Prescribing Hope: A Homeless in Hawaii Special Report
  • 2020
    Waikiki: Looking Back

    Waikiki: Looking Back

    Waikiki: Looking Back

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    Waikiki is a place unique in Hawaii's history. Over the years, it has transformed from a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty into a gathering place...

    Waikiki: Looking Back
  • 2019
    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

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    Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has been spewing fire and molten rock non-stop for the last 30 years. It draws attention from all over the world, from...

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?
  • 2011
    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

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    Filmmaker Jack McCoy delves into surfing's deepest roots through ancient lore

    A Deeper Shade of Blue