MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story (2025)

A Trans-Pacific Love Letter

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A documentary that explores the Native Hawaiian concept of gender fluidity by interweaving intimate interviews with a multimedia stage performance featuring hula, chant, and contemporary music. The film centers on the artistic collaborators of the show—all acclaimed Hawaiian transgender artists—offering a powerful reflection on identity, culture, and expression.

Director: Lisette Marie Flanary
Runtime: 29 min
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Editing: Jhante Iga
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lisette Marie Flanary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story about?
A documentary that explores the Native Hawaiian concept of gender fluidity by interweaving intimate interviews with a multimedia stage performance featuring hula, chant, and contemporary music. The film centers on the artistic collaborators of the show—all acclaimed Hawaiian transgender artists—offering a powerful reflection on identity, culture, and expression.
Who directed MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story?
MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story was directed by Lisette Marie Flanary.
Who stars in MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story?
MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story stars Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Iwalani Hoʻomanawanui Apo, Kaumakaiwa Kanakaʻole, Patrick Makuakane.
How long is MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story?
MĀHŪ: A Trans-Pacific Love Story has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).