Puunene Revisited
CLEAR presents Puunene Revisited for the Rice & Roses series; produced and written by Chris Conybeare and directed and edited by Joy Chong. Puunene...
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- 00:29:00
Hole Hole Bushi: Songs of the Cane Field
CLEAR presents Hole Hole Bushi: Songs of the Cane Field produced in 1984 for the Rice & Roses series; produced by Chris Conybeare in association...
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- 00:29:23
Aerial shots Maui and Hawaiʻi Islands, 1997
Recorded in 1997 for CLEAR this video contains aerial shots of Lahaina, Maui; Pioneer Mill; and sugarcane and crane shots on Hawaiʻi Island.
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- 00:14:05
Hole hole bushi photograph reel
Recorded for the program Hole Hole Bushi: Songs of the Cane Field, this video contains photographs of sugar plantations; workers striking; geishas;...
- Duration:
- 00:30:49
Hole hole bushi photographs, Bishop Museum
This video contains photographs held at Bishop Museum recorded for the program Hole Hole Bushi: Songs of the Cane Field. Photograph subjects...
- Duration:
- 00:31:14
Kaʻu Sugar : A Town Remembers
Photographer Cliff Watson wants to show the transition of the sugar culture that has dominated the isolated community of Pāhala on the Big Island...
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- 00:29:29
ʻEwa Sugar Plantation, 1995
Last harvest and cane haul at the Oʻahu Sugar Company plantation in ʻEwa Hawaiʻi on April 8, 1995.
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- 00:13:23
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #1
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:46:57
Pau hana at the Kāʻū sugar mill
Workers barbeque and play cards in the lunch room after the last day of work.
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- 00:10:00
Cane fire at Kāʻu sugar field
Before sugarcane is harvested, the field is burned "to remove the unproductive leafy material that makes up 20 to 25 percent of the cane plant. The...
- Duration:
- 00:12:53
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #2
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:55:43
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #3
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:31:01
Closing down sugar mill in Kāʻū
Last day at the sugar mill workers prepare for closing by shutting down machines and placing caution tape around some parts of the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:25:00
Interview with worker
Retired mill operator talks about emigrating to Hawaiʻi and his thoughts on the future of Kāʻū now that the plantation is closing.
- Duration:
- 00:05:00
Interview with John Verbiske Jr.
Interview with John Verbiske Jr., welder at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:29:16