Hawaii Movies

  • 1951
    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

    The Hawaiian Islands: The Chief Industries

    01951HD

    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
  • 2013
    E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name

    E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name

    E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name

    02013HD

    A mother and daughter, estranged by divorce and mental health issues, reconnect through patience, understanding, and their a shared appreciation of...

    E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name
  • 2010
    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

    02010HD

    Taro grower and Native Hawaiian practitioner Jerry Konanui works to propagate and save from extinction the numerous varieties of kalo (taro), a...

    Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro
  • 2017
    Kīlauea Summit Eruption | Lava Returns to Halemaʻumaʻu

    Kīlauea Summit Eruption | Lava Returns to Halemaʻumaʻu

    Kīlauea Summit Eruption | Lava Returns to Halemaʻumaʻu

    02017HD

    In March 2008, a new volcanic vent opened within Halema‘uma‘u, a crater at the summit of Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes...

    Kīlauea Summit Eruption | Lava Returns to Halemaʻumaʻu
  • 2020
    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life

    02020HD

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

    A Climate For Change: A Second Life
  • 1970
    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

    Waterfalls of Maui

    01970HD

    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
  • 2023
    Aina Nani

    Aina Nani

    Aina Nani

    02023HD

    Filmed on the big island of Hawai'i, this contemplative piece is composed of painterly landscapes and rich soundscapes that express the beauty and...

    Aina Nani
  • 2011
    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films

    82011HD

    6B is the anthology feature film of five Hawaii filmmakers. Each of the four stories revolve around rooms with the number 6B and the film examines...

    6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films
  • 2006
    The Real Charlie Chan

    The Real Charlie Chan

    The Real Charlie Chan

    72006HD

    A documentary on Chang Apana, the Chinese-Hawaiian police officer who was the inspiration for the character of Charlie Chan.

    The Real Charlie Chan
  • 1970
    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    01970HD

    "The Ninth Island" tells the story of Hawaii’s indigenous population and its struggles to stay connected to its ancestral home.

    The Ninth Island
  • 2000
    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams

    02000HD

    This film chronicles Waikiki's history from Polynesian mythology to the present day where it is one of the world's leading urban resorts.

    Waikiki: in the Wake of Dreams
  • 1960
    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960

    01960HD

    Produced by the United States Geological Survey and the National Park Service during the 1959-1960 eruption of Kilauea. Narrated footage includes...

    The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960
  • 2012
    Wild Hawaii

    Wild Hawaii

    Wild Hawaii

    72012HD

    Witness the unique marine life at the depths of the Pacific Ocean, and journey to shores of the archipelago in this one-hour documentary, which...

    Wild Hawaii
  • 2009
    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    Golden Globe - Hawaii

    02009HD

    Golden Globe - Hawaii
  • 2011
    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    72011HD

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

    A Deeper Shade of Blue
  • 2010
    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

    Under a Jarvis Moon

    02010HD

    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
  • 1948
    Modern Hawaii

    Modern Hawaii

    Modern Hawaii

    01948HD

    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
  • 1950
    Highway to Hawaii

    Highway to Hawaii

    Highway to Hawaii

    01950HD

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

    Highway to Hawaii
  • 1987
    Peppy

    Peppy

    Peppy

    01987HD

    An animated short film about a pineapple playing a guitar.

    Peppy
  • 2019
    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    How Do Geologists Study Volcanoes?

    02019HD

    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?