Standing Above the Clouds

2024 85 min

Overview

Full length film based on the award winning short film of the same title. When the massive Thirty Meter Telescope is proposed to be built on Mauna Kea, an uprising of kiaʻi (protectors) in Hawaiʻi and around the world dedicate their lives to protecting the sacred mountain from destruction. Through the lens of mothers and daughters in three Native Hawaiian families, Standing Above the Clouds explores intergenerational healing and the impacts of safeguarding cultural traditions.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

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Cast

Crew

Jessica Devaney

Executive Producer

Anya Rous

Executive Producer

Erin Lau

Producer

Amber Espinosa-Jones

Producer

Jalena Keane-Lee

Director

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