Kumu Hina
Kumu Hina
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.
Country: US
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2014-06-22
Director: Dean Hamer
Production: qWaves.com, ITVS, Pacific Islanders in Communications
Cast: Leo Anderson Akana, Haemaccelo Kalu, Ho'Onani Kamai, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
Tagline: A place in the middle
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