MEMORY AS MISSIONARY POSITION

English

genres:

Experimental
|
Indigenous/Native Peoples
Through the language of poetry and the art of movement, a Pasifika wahine reawakens her connection to the land and her body, confronting colonial histories while celebrating ancestral power and eroticism.

Credits

Director(s):

Brigitte Leilani Axelrode

Producer(s):

Brigitte Leilani Axelrode, Meleokauaapuakea Hamasaki, aka productions

Writer(s):

Noʻukahauʻoli Revilla

Cast:

Brigitte Leilani Axelrode

Cinematographer(s):

Vincent Bercasio

Presented as Part Of MĀLAMA MĀKUA + Shorts

MEMORY AS MISSIONARY POSITION

Through the language of poetry and the art of movement, a Pasifika wahine reawakens her connection to the land...
4 min | Brigitte Leilani Axelrode | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)
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BACK TO THE LOKO

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16 min | Ricky-Thomas Serikawa | WORLD PREMIERE | English, Hawaiian (‘olelo Hawai‘i) | Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)
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HO’OMAU

Ho‘omau is an animated short that explores grief, love, and the eternal bond between mother and daughter. Af...
4 min | Hana Mcevilly | WORLD PREMIERE | English | Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)
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Details

Premiere Status:

HAWAI''I PREMIERE

event types:

Short Film

Year:

2025

Running Time:

4 Minutes

Language(s):

English

Subtitles:

Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)

In Person Event Dates:


Oct 18, Oct 28