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Lasting Images at the Hawai‘i International Film Festival

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Noe Tanigawa

Published November 17, 2015 at 5:05 AM HST

Hawai‘i movie audiences have a reputation for being knowledgeable, with an appetite for films that has been cultivated by the Hawai‘i International Film Festivalover the past 35 years. HPR’s Noe Tanigawa reports that this year, an effort has begun to develop local critics and writers who can help shape and expand the film scene in the islands.

The Hawai‘i International Film Festival continues through November 22^nd. For a full schedule with links, Hawai‘i International Film Festival

More about the new Ebert Young Writers for the Arts Program

kevin_lee_web.mp3

Writer, film critic, Kevin Lee expands on what a film critic needs to know, the forms film criticism is taking these days, and ways to develop a strong film culture.

Kevin Lee has been called the "King of the Video Essays" by the New York Times, and the form is particularly well suited to film commentary. You might be interested in the essays below.

Kevin Lee on “https://vimeo.com/119459665">Who Deserves the 2015 Oscar for Best Cinematography?”

Kevin Lee onhttps://vimeo.com/118691099"> “Who Deserves the 2015 Oscar for Best Picture?”

Kevin Lee on https://vimeo.com/118550917">“Who Deserves the 2015 Oscar for Best Director?”

Kevin Lee video essay on the https://vimeo.com/144449308">Art of the Dissolve