by Steve | Sep 10, 2024 | Backstory, Media, 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 | Apr 4, 2024 | Factoids, News, Press Releases
HONOLULU, HI (April 4, 2024) – A documentary filmmaker, tech journalist, and a renowned digital designer submitted a proposal this week to the Unicode Consortium to create a new emoji representing the iconic “shaka” hand gesture. The shaka—featuring...
by Steve | Apr 4, 2024 | News
The world premiere of “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” will be featured in this year’s VC Film Fest! #VCFilmFest will take place May 01-10, 2024 in Los Angeles, our screening set for Thursday 5/2/24 at he Japanese American Museum in Los Angeles. Come hang with us...
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 | 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...
by Steve | Oct 20, 2022 | Backstory, News
Principal photography for Remedy Spa Hawaii’s “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” wrapped with an epic Shaka Contest at Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) on October 19, 2022. 380 guests enjoyed a traditional luau dinner, entertainment by Shaka Music Director...
