The filming of “Shaka, A Story of Aloha,” a feature length documentary on the origin and meaning of the Shaka gesture, will take place on Wednesday and Thursday. The film, which is produced by Hawaii ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new documentary traces the origins of Hawaii’s famous hand sign: The shaka. It’s called “Shaka: A Story of Aloha” Writer and director Steve Siu found one of the first ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The locally-produced documentary, "Shaka, a story of Aloha" will make its world premiere tomorrow night at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific film festival. As Island News’ Rick ...

HONOLULU (KHON)- “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” is set to make waves at the Visual Communications Film Festival in Los Angeles, considered one of the largest festivals for Asian American and Pacific ...

LAIE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- "Shaka, A Story of Aloha" is based on a master fisherman also known as the creator of the “shaka” gesture. Man Hamana Kalili, who lost his middle three fingers in an accident, ...

“The spirit of aloha is embodied in this particular gesture,” stated Sen. Glenn Wakai. ” It just adds to the allure and the mystique of Hawaii.” The bill aims to share the pride of Hawaii by claiming ...

Gales tore at the Mary’s sails, and surf crashed across the brig’s deck. Seventeen-year-old Nathaniel Isaacs tied himself to a railing to avoid being washed overboard. The Mary’s rudder soon ...