Documentary · United States of America · 1981 · 28m

The Sand Island Story

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Director
Victoria Keith
Cast
Puhipau as Narrator
Crew
Joan Lander — Editor Jerry Rochford — Producer Victoria Keith — Producer
Synopsis

This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.

Mood & Themes
indigenoushawaiisquatterdisplacementforced relocationcolonialismevictionwoman directorhonolulu, hawaiisquatting1980snative hawaiian
Key Collaborators
Victoria Keith Director Joan Lander Editor Jerry Rochford Producer Victoria Keith Producer
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