IT’S SHAVE ICE

Discover the colorful journey and stories that have made shave ice the popular treat it is today. From the behind-the-scenes action of local shave ice shops to the cultural history and significance of Hawaiʻiʻs coolest snack, Itʻs Shave Ice will introduce you to a world beyond the syrup and snowy ice so many have come to love.

Credits

Director(s):

Jaye Orikasa

Producer(s):

Jaye Orikasa

Writer(s):

Jaye Orikasa

Cast:

Ululaniʻs Hawaiian Shave Ice, David Yamashiro, Ululani Yamashiro, Kula Shave Ice, Tiffany Golden, Breakwall Shave Ice, Javier Barberi, George Kahumoku, Becky Speere, Chris Speere, Kaiani Kiaha, Sheldon Simeon, Henrietta Chong

Cinematographer(s):

Jaye Orikasa

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