Holo mai Pele : the epic hula myth /

Holo Mai Pele (Pele Travels) tells the epic saga of the rivalry between Pelehonuamea, goddess of the volcano, and her youngest and favorite sister Hi'iaka. The one-hour performance weaves together archetypal themes of creation, love, and betrayal into a sweeping dramatic performance. For the fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tatge, Catherine (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Hawaiian
Language Notes:This edition contains narration in English with chants in Hawaiian.
Published: Honolulu, HI : Pacific Islanders in Communications, 2004.
Series:Ethnographic video online ; volume 3
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Holo Mai Pele (Pele Travels) tells the epic saga of the rivalry between Pelehonuamea, goddess of the volcano, and her youngest and favorite sister Hi'iaka. The one-hour performance weaves together archetypal themes of creation, love, and betrayal into a sweeping dramatic performance. For the first time, a rare legacy of chants and dances as passed down through generations is presented by the Kumu Hula and performers of Halau o Kekuhi, in a stunning and exciting adaptation for PBS' Dance in America. Awards/Festivals: The Golden Eagle Award, CINE 2001, Aurora Awards Platinum Best of Show; 2002; Hawaii International Film Festival; Bishop Museum Hula Film Festival 2008.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 16, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (55 min.))
Playing Time:00:54:17
Awards:Cine Golden Eagle Award Winner, 2001
Aurora Awards Platinum Best of Show, 2002
Hawaii International Film Festival
Bishop Museum Hula Film Festival, 2008