Kumu Hina
A place in the middle
2014•1h 15m•6.1/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.1/10(10)
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.
Production
qWaves.com, ITVS, Pacific Islanders in Communications
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Trailers & Videos
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Cast
Leo Anderson Akana
Narrator
Haemaccelo Kalu
Himself
Ho'Onani Kamai
Himself
Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
Herself
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