The Sand Island Story
Synopsis
This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.
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The Sand Island Story
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-05-07
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December 1, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victoria Keith
- Original Title
- The Sand Island Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Windward Video, Hawaii Public Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victoria Keith
Joan Lander
Jerry Rochford, Victoria Keith
Department Leadership Roster
Joan Lander
Editor
Jerry Rochford
Producer
Victoria Keith
Producer
Victoria Keith
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Sand Island Story about?
This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.
Who directed The Sand Island Story?
The Sand Island Story was directed by Victoria Keith.
Who stars in The Sand Island Story?
The principal cast of The Sand Island Story includes Puhipau.
When was The Sand Island Story released and how long is it?
The Sand Island Story was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 28m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sand Island Story?
The Sand Island Story holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).