{"id":60456,"date":"2017-06-05T12:35:24","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T22:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=60456"},"modified":"2019-03-07T13:30:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T23:30:05","slug":"kids-first-film-festival-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/06\/05\/kids-first-film-festival-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Award-winning independent shorts at KIDS FIRST! film festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirstfilmfestival.jpg\" alt=\"11th Annual KIDS FIRST Film Festival\" width=\"620\" height=\"151\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirstfilmfestival.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirstfilmfestival-260x63.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at M&#257;noa&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/\">Outreach College<\/a> presents the 11th Annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/summer\/kidsfirst.asp\">KIDS FIRST! Film Festival<\/a> June 11&#8212;July 30 at the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Art Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>The free KIDS FIRST! Film Festival enters its 11th summer, boasting 40 live-action and animated films from 13 countries over 5 Sundays: June 11 and 25 and July 9, 23 and 30.<\/p>\n<h2>Film screenings<\/h2>\n<p>The free screenings are comprised of award-winning independent shorts; episodes from newly and soon-to-be released series, including Gwen Stefani&#8217;s <em>Kuu Kuu Harajuku<\/em>, France&#8217;s <em>Mily Miss Questions<\/em>, and Russia&#8217;s <em>Alisa Knows What to Do<\/em>; and a special showing of the acclaimed feature film <em>Whale Rider<\/em>, back on the big screen for its 15th anniversary.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60898\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Manoa-kidsfirst-DrMonster4.jpg\" alt=\"Kids watching a movie one wearing a monster mask\" width=\"310\" height=\"202\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Manoa-kidsfirst-DrMonster4.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Manoa-kidsfirst-DrMonster4-260x169.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa hosts 11th annual KIDS FIRST Film Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sunday, June 11<\/strong><br \/>\nAges 4+, Small Kine Keiki<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Mily Miss Questions, I am Not a Mouse, Eyes in the Back of Her Head, Polka Dott, PAWO, KCKPL\u2019s Stories on the Bus, Waves from the Sky, Man\u2019s Best Friend, Notorious Corn<\/em> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, June 25<\/strong><br \/>\nAges 8+, Techies, Trekkies, Spies and Sci-Fi<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Alisa Knows What to Do, Force-Full Imagination, Kuu Kuu Harajuku: Music, Baby!, Light Sight, Albedo Absolute, The Astronomer\u2019s Sun, Chasing Rabbits, Star Taxi<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, July 9<\/strong><br \/>\nAges 4-12+, Nurture Nature<br \/>\nFilms: <em>The Machine, Love Song of the Drone, The Hole, My Haggan Dream, Water Path for a Fish, Ami, Barnyard Aces, Hey Deer!, Plastic is Forever, PapaUnderwater, Our Wonderful Nature\u2013The Common Chameleon<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, July 23<\/strong><br \/>\nAges 5-15+, Be True to You!<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Only One You, The Trumpeter, Lost in Spring, Welcome to the Neighborhood, Dear Henri, The Something,<br \/>\n Kuu Kuu Harajuku: Music, Baby!, Kojo: A Short Documentary, Monster Doctor, I am Dyslexic<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, July 30<\/strong><br \/>\nAges 10+, 15th Anniversary, <em>Whale Rider<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This year&#8217;s festival provides quality entertainment for children and youth from 4 to 15+ years of age. Free parking is available on campus; follow balloons to the Art Building Auditorium. Doors open at 2:30 p.m.; program starts at 3 p.m. with door prizes followed by the films.<\/p>\n<p>A project of the Coalition for Quality Children&#8217;s Media, KIDS FIRST! films are free of gratuitous violence; race, gender, or religious bias; and condescension towards children.<\/p>\n<p>For complete information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/summer\/kidsfirst.asp\">KIDS FIRST<\/a> or call Outreach College at (808) 956-9883.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outreach College offers free family-friendly films for the summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":60898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[646,49,9],"class_list":["post-60456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-film","tag-outreach-college","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Manoa-kidsfirst-DrMonster4.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60456"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61118,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60456\/revisions\/61118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}