30 Oct 2024
Songs of Love from Hawaii
Embark on a mesmerizing musical journey through the multi-faceted history of Korean American immigrants in Hawaiʻi with SONGS OF LOVE, a captivating reverie of song and history.
Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii
An original short film narrated by Academy Award-nominee Sigourney Weaver featuring excerpts from Georgia O’Keeffe’s personal letters to her husband written during her journey to and around the Hawaiian Islands.
Top Billed Cast
Sigourney Weaver Georgia O’Keeffe
Zach Grenier Alfred Stieglitz
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