Tag: sundance 2022
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SUNDANCE ’22 – Native Hawaiian-Made ‘Every Day in Kaimukī’ Explores the Mixed Emotions of Leaving Home
Every Day in Kaimuki has made some important festival history. Director Alika Tengan is the first-ever Native Hawaiian director to premiere a feature-length project at Sundance, and the film was the first Native Hawaiian feature-length film to play at the festival. Together, these facts illustrate the importance of Every Day in Kaimuki for representation on…
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SUNDANCE ’22: Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing and Mila Aung-Thwin talk ‘Midwives’ and the Challenges of Filming in Myanmar
Screen Queens spoke to the director of Midwives Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing and her co-producer/editor Mila Aung-Thwin about the challenges of filming in Myanmar, their collaborative process and how they hope to offer a fresh perspective from the region.