In Rememberance of Wimal Dissanayake
Wimal Dissanayake with Hong Kong film icon Cheng Pei Pei (COME DRINK WITH ME) during HIFF 2016 The Hawai‘i International Film Festival mourns the passing of Dr. Wimal Dissanayake (September 6, 1939–August 7, 2026), a pioneering scholar of Asian cinema and communication whose intellectual legacy is deeply connected to the origins of HIFF—and to Hawai‘i’s
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