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October 13, 2017

Madison, WI – Nov. 5

Tales from Planet Earth Film Festival
Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 3:00p
Free screening!

Marquee Theater at Union South
1308 W Dayton St.
Madison, WI 53715

October 11, 2017

Univ. of Minnesota – Oct. 25

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 7:30p

Rapson Hall, Room 100
UMN East Bank Campus
89 Church St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 65455

Q&A with Director Tadashi Nakamura

October 10, 2017

CSU Fullerton – Oct. 23

Monday, October 23, 2017 from 10a – 12noon

Titan Student Union Theater
800 N State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831

Q&A with Director Tadashi Nakamura

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September 27, 2017

Watsonville – Oct. 7

Watsonville Film Festival
Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 5:00p

Henry J Mello Center for the Performing Arts
250 East Beach Street
Watsonville, CA 95076

Purchase tickets HERE

Director Tadashi Nakamura will also be teaching a Master Class on Documentary Filmmaking on Sunday, October 8th from 1-2p at Digital NEST, located at 318 Union St. Building B, across from the Main Plaza in Downtown Watsonville.

August 2, 2017

Streaming on Al Jazeera

Mele Murals is now streaming on Al Jazeera!
WATCH HERE

Streaming on PBS in May

Mele Murals will be streaming on PBS for the month of May!

Watch HERE

December 8, 2016

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY, Monarch Film Festival

Mele Murals was awarded Best Documentary at the 2016 Monarch Film Festival!

November 20, 2016

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY AUDIENCE AWARD, Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

Mele Murals won the Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 2016 Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival!

Thank you to all who voted!

November 14, 2016

WINNER – SPECIAL JURY PRIZE, Hawai’i International Film Festival

Mele Murals was awarded a Special Jury Mention for Perpetuating Hawaiian Culture at the 2016 Hawai’i International Film Festival!

Thank you to the jury for this special recognition!

November 10, 2016

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY AUDIENCE AWARD, CAAMFest

Mele Murals won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2016 CAAMFest in San Jose!

Thank you to all who voted! A special thanks to the Center for Asian American Media and CAAMFest for all the support of our film!

a film by TADASHI NAKAMURAexecutive producer KEONI LEE a co-production of OIWI TV, PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN COMMUNICATION, & DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY MEDIA CENTER in association with CENTER FOR ASIAN AMERICAN MEDIA director of photography JUSTYN AH CHONG edited by TADASHI NAKAMURA associate producer KAMAKANIOKAAINA PAIKAI executive producer for PIC LEANNE FERRER featuring "ESTRIA" MIYASHIRO, JOHN "PRIME" HINA with KANOA CASTRO, POMAI BERTELMANN, PUA CASE, & THE STUDENTS OF KANU O KA AINA