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Occasionally, I Saw Glimpses of Hawai‘i

Leaving February 28 • 14m

Directed by Christopher Makoto Yogi • 2016 • United States

This experimental video essay looks at one hundred years of Hawai‘i as it has been depicted in film and television.

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