by Steve | Dec 7, 2025 | Backstory, News
A new Shaka Film Poster just dropped. This version features an AI generated backdrop image graced by Illustrator generated graphics and laid out in Canva. Says Steve, “I wanted to convey the grittiness and ʻgo for itʻ attitude of the Shaka as the original...
by Steve | Mar 31, 2025 | Backstory, News
Shaka, A Story of Aloha will screen for the Hawaiʻi State Legislature on April, 15, 2025, 3:30-5:00pm at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol Auditorium. All Legislative leaders and staff are invited to join free. A Primer for Aloha through the Shaka The screening is a mahalo to...
by Steve | Sep 10, 2024 | Backstory, News, Press, Press Releases
HONOLULU (Sept. 6, 2024) — The feature-length documentary Shaka, A Story of Aloha, which delves into the origins, meanings, and mysteries of the iconic Shaka gesture, is set to make its Hawai‘i debut in October 2024. The film has been selected as an official entry for...
by Steve | Sep 10, 2023 | Backstory, News
Schools, companies, organizations and other groups are invited to present free FOCUS GROUP TEST SCREENINGS of “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” through the end of calendar 2023. Focus Group Tests are “Rough Cut” screenings done to gain insights to drive the final edit of a...
by Steve | May 15, 2023 | Backstory
Huge mahalo to Hawaiian Railway Society for hosting our Shaka film shoot this past Saturday at their train yard and museum in Ewa, and mahalo to KoHana Rum for providing sugarcane sticks. If you haven’t been on a sugarcane train ride before, it’s super fun...
by Steve | Dec 2, 2022 | Backstory, Factoids, News
A new trailer for “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” dropped onto YouTube today that includes scenes from all the epic shots of the film. Play the Trailer We’re excited and thankful that we’ve ben able to get this far during a shoot that ended up...
