The Sand Island Story
The Sand Island Story

Movie·1981·0h 28m

The Sand Island Story

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.

Producer

Jerry Rochford, Victoria Keith

Editor

Joan Lander

Themes

indigenoushawaiisquatterdisplacementforced relocationcolonialismevictionwoman directorhonolulu, hawaiisquatting1980snative hawaiian

Production House

Windward Video
Hawaii Public Television

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// cast

Cast

Puhipau

Narrator

// crew

Crew

Joan Lander

Editor

Jerry Rochford

Producer

Victoria Keith

Producer, Director

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