by Riz Rahman | Jan 13, 2026 | News, Press, Press Releases
Steve Sue joins Island Life Live to share the story behind Shaka: A Story of Aloha, a slice-of-life “who dunnit” style film that explores the origins, meaning, and global impact of Hawaii’s iconic shaka gesture—now available for digital streaming beginning January 16....
by Riz Rahman | Jan 6, 2026 | News, Press, Press Releases
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The history of Hawaii’s state hand gesture will soon be introduced to a new audience worldwide. “Shaka: A Story of Aloha” has found new life thanks to a new digital acquisition. It was first released in May 2024 and won the Peopleʻs...
by Steve | Dec 30, 2025 | News, Press, Press Releases
“SHAKA, A Story of Aloha” Set for Digital Debut on VOD Platforms Jan. 16, 2026 Los Angeles, CA – December 30, 2025 – Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, proudly announces the acquisition of...
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 | Feb 7, 2025 | News
HONOLULU (February 7, 2025) — “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” is happy to be recognized among many great docs by Spotlight Documentary Awards this year. Says producer/writer Steve Sue, “Weʻre excited to be recognized in this competition as it signals global interest in our...
