This Is the Way We Rise
Synopsis
An exploration into the creative process, following Native Hawaiian slam poet Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, as her art is reinvigorated by her calling to protect sacred sites atop Maunakea, Hawai`i.
Top Cast
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Sundance Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ciara Lacy
- Original Score
- Craig Sutherland
- Original Title
- This Is the Way We Rise
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ciara Lacy
Craig Sutherland
Chapin Hall
Nathan Caswell, Adithya Sambamurthy
Matthew Cushing, Adithya Sambamurthy, Chapin Hall
Department Leadership Roster
Ciara Lacy
Director
Matthew Cushing
Producer
Adithya Sambamurthy
Producer
Chapin Hall
Director of Photography
Nathan Caswell
Editor
Adithya Sambamurthy
Editor
Chapin Hall
Producer
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for This Is the Way We Rise.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Is the Way We Rise
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What is This Is the Way We Rise about?
An exploration into the creative process, following Native Hawaiian slam poet Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, as her art is reinvigorated by her calling to protect sacred sites atop Maunakea, Hawai`i.
Who directed This Is the Way We Rise?
This Is the Way We Rise was directed by Ciara Lacy.
Who stars in This Is the Way We Rise?
The principal cast of This Is the Way We Rise includes Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio.
When was This Is the Way We Rise released and how long is it?
This Is the Way We Rise was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for This Is the Way We Rise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Is the Way We Rise was composed by Craig Sutherland.