Kumu Hina (2014)
A place in the middle
75 min
A powerful film about the struggle to maintain Pacific Islander culture and values within the Westernized society of modern day Hawaiʻi. It is told through the lens of an extraordinary Native Hawaiian who is both a proud and confident māhū, or transgender woman, and an honored and respected kumu, or teacher, cultural practitioner, and community leader.
- Release date
- April 10, 2014
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Leo Anderson Akana
- Haemaccelo Kalu as Self
- Ho'Onani Kamai as Self
- Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu as Self
Crew
- Dean Hamer · Director
- Joe Wilson · Director
- Dean Hamer · Writer
- Joe Wilson · Writer
- Dean Hamer · Producer
- Joe Wilson · Producer
- Makana · Composer
- Dean Hamer · Cinematographer
- Joe Wilson · Cinematographer
- Nels Bangerter · Editor