Māhū—Reclaiming what’s rightfully theirs
Why did Māhū, a term once respected in Hawaiian culture, become so controversial?

Elis suffers a miscarriage and undergoes a process of abstinence following Malay tradition, but things take a dark turn when her maid accidentally reveals the secret Elis has been hiding.
Why did Māhū, a term once respected in Hawaiian culture, become so controversial?
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.
The concept of male fragility is explored (interestingly, by a male director) in The Sun Never Sets
"Hustlers" returns power to groups that are traditionally deprived of it: women, the working class, and sex workers.
"Thunder Road" presents the grief that comes from a family member taking their own life.