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   Australia
  Hula Girls (2004, 52 min)
McCoy Theater

For more than 200 years the women of Polynesia have captured the imagination of artists, writers, explorers and daydreamers. Through early journals, illustrations, movie clips and interviews, HULA GIRLS leads us through that history to see how the myth of the island woman has both idealized and exploited her.   ( more... )
  Marco Solo (Short) (2004, 9 min)
Celestial Cinema at Wailea

Poor Marco! Born into an overcrowded Italian family, he’s still sleeping in his parents’ bedroom at nine years old. Armed with a vivid
imagination, a Dame Edna obsession, and a warped sense of Catholicism,
Marco fights for a space of his own. Fast-paced and funny, winner of
three student-filmmaker awards.
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  Looking Good (Short) (7 min)
McCoy Theater

In this quirky little comedy, an uptight businessman must take his four-year-old daughter to the park "to make some memories" while Mommy is away.  Daddy is obsessed with the meeting he's about to have with an important client . . . and when Zali coaxes out his playful side, Daddy gets a day he'll never forget.
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   Brazil
  Favela Rising (2005, 80 min)
McCoy Theater

A gritty, yet ultimately exhilarating look at AfroReggae, a grass-roots organization working to end the deadly drug culture of Rio de Janiero through electrifying percussion, dance and music. The group's anti-drug, anti-violence message brings hope to the youth of Rio's favelas (slums).   ( more... )
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