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Ciara Leina`ala Lacy is a writer-director whose Native Hawaiian identity drives the intimacy and authenticity in her work. Her films have shown at Sundance and Berlinale as well as on platforms including Netflix, PBS, ABC, Al Jazeera, and the Criterion Collection.
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Feature Documentary Role: Producer Distribution: 2022,...
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• Co-Directors Ciara Leina`ala Lacy & Alex Rzyan •...
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Animated, Historical Short Role: Writer, Director, Producer...
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Ciara Leina`ala Lacy is an Emmy nominated filmmaker whose...
- THIS IS THE WAY WE RISE
This is the Way We Rise is an exploration into the creative...
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Feature Documentary Role: Director Distribution: 2018, PBS...
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is that black enough for you?!? this is the way we rise out...
- WE ARE STILL HERE
Feature Documentary Role: Director + Producer Distribution:...
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Feb 19, 2021 · Director Ciara Lacy’s documentary short, “This Is the Way We Rise,” made her the first female Native Hawaiian filmmaker to be shown at Sundance.
This is the Way We Rise is an exploration into the creative process, following Native Hawaiian slam poet Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio as her calling to protect sacred sites atop Maunakea, Hawai`i reinvigorates her art. CREDITS. • Director Ciara Leina`ala Lacy. • Cinematograher Chapin Hall. • Editors Adithya Sambamurthy, Nathan Caswell.
Nov 13, 2020 · We kicked off the series last week talking to Navajo filmmaker Blackhorse Lowe; this week, we’re back speaking with Native Hawaiian writer/director Ciara Lacy, the first-ever recipient of the Institute’s Merata Mita Fellowship.
Aug 10, 2022 · Kanaka Maoli filmmaker Ciara Lacy describes her heritage and growing up Chinese-Hawai’ian. She talks about the difficulty of stepping away from connectivity and, ultimately, the need to focus...
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Ciara is a native Hawaiian filmmaker whose interest lies in crafting films that use strong characters and investigative journalism to challenge the creative and political status quo.
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Feb 23, 2021 · First up, meet Native Hawaiian filmmaker Ciara L ...more. Welcome to Short Stories, a video series sponsored by Southwest Airlines. Join us for conversations with artists from the 2021 Sundance...
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