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Connie M.
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Director/Producer |
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Connie is the Founder/CEO
of a Hula Girl Productions 2003. A production company developed
to strive for the highest accomplishments in independent multimedia
works.
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Susan Rene
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Producer |
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Susan Harris is a
producer with Hula Girl Productions. She has a Bachelor of Journalism
in Broadcasting and a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies from the
University of Nebraska – Lincoln (2004). Minors in Art and
English.
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Nisha Ganatra |
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Producer |
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Nisha is a graduate of the prestigious
New York University (NYU) film school where she studied with Martin
Scorcese, Barbara Kopple and Spike Lee. Chutney Popcorn (1999)
was her feature film debut. Nisha's directorial work includes: Cake
(2005), Fast Food High (2003), Cosmopolitan (2003),
"The Real World" (2000), Chutney Popcorn (1999),
Drown Soda (1997) and Junky Punky Girlz (1996).
Her work as a producer includes: CHO Revolution (2004), Hummer
(2003), Kiss It Up to God (2000), Chutney Popcorn
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Brent Anbe |
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Associate Producer/Videographer |
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Brent Anbe works full
time for the State of Hawaii: Hawaii Film Office and part time as
one of Hawaii’s Independent Filmmakers. His independent filmmaking
began in 2001 upon completion of his Communication Degree from the
University of Hawai‘i.
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Elsa E’der |
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Associate Producer/Videographer |
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Elsa E'der has been
an advocate for independent media since 1993,through educational
distribution at the National Asian American Telecommunications Assoc.
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G. Michael
Crosby, PhD, MPH |
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Associate Producer |
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Dr. Crosby has been a research
psychologist for the past 15 years at the University of California,
San Francisco-Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (UCSF-CAPS). Much
of his work has been researching the behavioral aspects of HIV transmission
among gay men.
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Ron Patricio |
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Videographer |
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Mr. Patricio has been involved in
all aspects of filmmaking for the past 12 years. His experiences include
two national public television, Matters of Race and ColorVison,
both which premiered last fall. r. Patricio's affiliation with the
National Minority Consortia enabled him to to participate in the Screen
Writer's Guild Workshop. Additional; affiliations include the Pacific
Islanders in Communications and Native American Public Telecommunications,
attend the Producers Academy in 2003. Other work experiences include:
Splitting the Rock, Travel Channel, Da Braddahs, Ice Epidemic,
A Legacy, Public Access, Cry for the Gods, One West Waikiki, Rae Renegades
and Vanishing Sun. |
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Sara Banks |
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Videographer |
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Ms. Banks has a Bachelor
of Arts in Radio and Television Production from San Francisco State
University,1978, a Master of Fine Arts in Motion Picture/Television
Production from the University of California-Los Angeles in 1990.
Her diverse abilities and experience have ranged from University
of Hawaii Specialist, Center for Disability Studies in developing
training programs for Secondary schools in Hawaii.
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Amos Kotomori |
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Production Designer |
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Mr. Kotomori has over 20 years experience
as an Art Director, Production Designer and Director of Photography.
He has received awards from the American Advertising Federation and
the Honolulu Advertising Federation as Advertising Person of the Year.
(1988). His awards include Hawai`i's Pele Awards (1983-1998), awarded
in association with Hawai`i advertising agencies and photographers.
In 1987 he was the recipient of the Clio Award in New York for the
Jantzen Sport Catalogue. Amos has worked on many national film commercials
for Sprite, Bud Lite, Ocean Spray, American Cruise, Bank of America,
Stouggers, Sears, United Airlines, Hilton Hotels, Marriott, Kelloggs
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Lisa Asagi |
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Production Assistant |
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Lisa Asagi is a writer,
media artist and creative consultant. She is the author of two artist
books, Physics and Twelve Scenes at 12am. A writer of creative nonfiction,
fiction, and poetry, she has been published internationally in magazines,
journals and anthologies.
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John Austin |
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Graphic Designer/Production Assistant |
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Jon began his extensive
professional career while he was studying fine arts at the University
of Hawai`i at Manoa. His fascination with photography led to the
start of his first professional venture, a freelance photography
studio in Honolulu.
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Christina Simpkins |
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Still Photographer |
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Published photographer
Christina Simpkins is a member of Professional Photographers of
Hawaii and a freelance photographer for several of the local newspapers.
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Peter Savasta |
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Website Producer |
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Peter Studied architecture
at Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. His passion and interest in
social change led him into non-profit administration and grass roots
organizing where he applied his design background into website production
and graphic design.
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