Synopsis
Few American icons are as well known for their popular kitsch as the hula dance. From old Hollywood movies to entertainment for tourists, the hip-swaying girls in grass skirts and colorful lei have long masked an ancient cultural tradition. Now, after years of being shadowed by stereotypes, the hula is experiencing a rebirth that celebrates Hawaiian culture across the American mainland.
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Film Information
American Aloha (60 min.)
Filmmakers
Lisette Marie Flanary
Evann Siebens
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August 5, 2003
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