by steve | Apr 19, 2025 | 100th Film, Backstory, Factoids, News Channel
Interview #1, Dr. Takashi Manago, a 101 year old 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate) veteran. Heʻs just one of 6 remaining 100th veterans and he gave a great interview with his daughter Bev. During WW2 he was a “Liter Bearer” — a soldier who ran...
by steve | Apr 4, 2024 | Factoids, News Channel, Press Releases, Shaka Film
HONOLULU, HI (April 4, 2024) – A documentary filmmaker, tech journalist, and a renowned digital designer submitted a proposal this week to the Unicode Consortium to create a new emoji representing the iconic “shaka” hand gesture. The shaka—featuring...
by steve | Dec 2, 2022 | Backstory, Factoids, News Channel, Shaka Film
A new trailer for “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” dropped onto YouTube today that includes scenes from all the epic shots of the film. Play the Trailer We’re excited and thankful that we’ve ben able to get this far during a shoot that ended up...
by steve | Sep 9, 2021 | Backstory, Factoids, News Channel, Press Releases, Shaka Film
huge mahalo to Catherine Cruz for having Steve Sue (me) on “The Conversation,” Hawaii Public Radio to feature the Shaka film project. I was told we’d do a 10 minute interview but the end product was a full 28 minutes on the history and meaning of the...
by steve | Apr 2, 2021 | Backstory, Factoids, News Channel, Shaka Film
As a 30-minute educational documentary, “Shaka, the Power of Aloha” is intended as an inspiration piece to open minds and raise spirits. A 90-minute version many follow in the near future as the storyline and content captured are certainly rich enough to...
