Hawai‘i International Film Festival Archives

Chefs

Our HIFF Pick: A Michelin Star Chef Feeds Millions of Hungry in ‘We Feed People’

Mari Taketa,

José Andrés’ fame for feeding the destitute may have overtaken his renown as a celebrity chef.

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Film & Television

There’s an “Every” for Everyone at Hawai‘i International Film Festival’s Spring Showcase

Don Wallace,

See the hotly anticipated Michelle Yeoh sci-fi drama and catch up with local breakout director Alika Tengan at HIFF’s Spring Showcase.

Film & Television

Our Eclectic Guide to the 2021 Fall Hawai‘i International Film Festival

Robbie Dingeman,

How to binge on 13 movies you won’t find anywhere else, work and still sleep.

Film & Television

7 Foodie Movies at This Year’s Hawai‘i International Film Festival and What to Eat During Them

Gregg Hoshida,

Gather up your favorite kimbap, lumpia and pastries to eat while watching these international foodie films.

Hawai‘i International Film Festival

HIFF’s Eat.Drink.Film Series Brings Foodie Movies to Your Screen

Mari Taketa, Maria Burke,

From June 10 to 20, watch and rewatch food-focused feature films, documentaries and shorts at home.

Arts & Entertainment

What to Watch at the 2020 Hawai‘i International Film Festival This Month

Robbie Dingeman,

Watch hard-to-find features, cinema star panels, a lumpia superhero, a pidgin “Breakfast Club” and more than 170 streaming films through November 29.

Frolic’s Picks

Where to Eat at Hawai‘i International Film Festival’s Ala Moana Drive-In Movies

Martha Cheng,

Grab takeout from these 7 favorite restaurants and eateries at Ala Moana Center for movie meals and snacks.

Weekend Picks

Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend: November 11–18, 2020

Robbie Dingeman,

Hit the drive-in for a hard-to-find crime film, listen to new Hawaiian music from an award-winning ensemble, take a hike on a Tuesday (we won’t tell) and shop safe.

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Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: August 12–18, 2020

Christi Young,

Go for a walk, binge watch international films, flirt with Falstaff or get nostalgic with our dining editor’s recipe for turning local chocolate into a small-kid-time dessert treat.

Stream Short-and-Sweet Cinematic Gems with HIFF@HOME

Site Staff,

(Sponsored) Hawai‘i International Film Festival’s new virtual initiative features a specially curated program of previously screened short films, all viewable online for free.

The Ultimate Lost Surf Film Footage Comes to Light at HIFF’s Screening of “Lost and Found: The Film Archives of Greg Noll”

Don Wallace,

A single screening November 9 at 11:30 a.m., followed by a Q&A with Noll, should be a highlight of the festival—for surfers and also those who can’t get enough of vintage Hawai‘i in the early 1950s.