Creative Lab - Hawaii

Creative Lab - Hawaii A professional incubator and accelerator for local, national, and international creative entrepreneu

Connect • Collaborate • Create.
Creative Lab Hawaii is accountable for creating, developing, and executing high quality, immersive programs taught by professionals in the fields of: writing, directing, producing, acting, music and fashion. The transformative training and development programs - open to creatives with an entrepreneurial spirit from around the world; fulfill on th

e mission of the organization which is to accelerate the professional development of local, national and international creative entrepreneurs, develop high quality content for development, financing, production and distribution; create a roster of talent worthy of further investment via the State of Hawaii Growth Initiative; and be the nexus for creatives in the Pacific Rim - which includes China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, India, the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Central America, Canada and the United States. Founded by the State of Hawaii - Creative Industries Division in 2012, our roster of partners include local, national, and international entertainment industry organizations.

Check out animated short “Aikāne” back on the big screen along with “Hōkūle‘a: Finding The Language Of The Navigator” an...
03/23/2024

Check out animated short “Aikāne” back on the big screen along with “Hōkūle‘a: Finding The Language Of The Navigator” and “Kala” when HIFF presents a special Hana Hou screening of award-winning films from HIFF43’s Made In Hawai‘i on March 25. For more on how to HIFF this spring, visit https://hiff.org/how-to-hiff/

It’s a busy month for “Aikāne” which also heads to Māoriland (March 20 – 24)!
https://mff.maorilandfilm.co.nz/maoriland-film-festival/mff2024-schedule/ #/en/search/Aikane

Celebrating local talent in our community! "Kūkini", written for the screen and directed by Mitchel Merrick  (2019 Creat...
03/22/2024

Celebrating local talent in our community! "Kūkini", written for the screen and directed by Mitchel Merrick (2019 Creative Lab Hawaiʻi Web Series Immersive Fellow) with a story by Hawaiian singer-songwriter Paula Fuga, heads to the prestigious Maoriland Film Festival on March 24th.

Set in 1790 Hawaiai, this powerful drama-action short brings audiences on a journey with an elite warrior on a dangerous mission, and explores rich cultural heritage and native storytelling.

Learn more about the festival lineup at https://mff.maorilandfilm.co.nz/maoriland-film-festival/mff2024-schedule/ #/en/film/10673/Kukini

The Hawaiʻi International Film Festival (HIFF) is readying their upcoming Spring Showcase for March 21-28, presented by ...
03/21/2024

The Hawaiʻi International Film Festival (HIFF) is readying their upcoming Spring Showcase for March 21-28, presented by Halekulani! See some of the year's most talked-about films, including local talent showcases, award-winning Made-in-Hawai'i films, and a curated lineup of international cinema.

Grab your tickets now at https://hiff.org/2024-spring-showcase/

Big Announcement! We’re excited to announce we’re merging our accounts to bring you all the best on one profile. Why? Mo...
03/20/2024

Big Announcement!

We’re excited to announce we’re merging our accounts to bring you all the best on one profile.

Why? More of what you’re looking for in one place! Expect more engaging content, exclusive updates, and a single, vibrant community for Hawaiʻi’s creative industries.

Stay tuned, and make sure to follow us here at Creative Industries Hawaii to continue being a part of the community.

It’s Oscar night! DBEDT's Creative Industries Chief Officer, Georja Skinner, and Beckie Stocchetti, Executive Director o...
03/11/2024

It’s Oscar night! DBEDT's Creative Industries Chief Officer, Georja Skinner, and Beckie Stocchetti, Executive Director of Hawai’i International Film Festival, set down earlier this morning with Cynthia Yip at KITV to share dynamic updates from local creative content productions and filmmakers and news from Academy Awards-qualifying fest, HIFF!

https://bit.ly/4a1sz7u

03/01/2024
What a morning at !  Kuhaʻo Zane, Creative Director of Sig Zane Designs, brought a fresh perspective on the theme of "Na...
02/28/2024

What a morning at ! Kuhaʻo Zane, Creative Director of Sig Zane Designs, brought a fresh perspective on the theme of "Native" to a sold-out Creative Mornings crowd, along with exciting performances from guest artists (and 2023 Creative Lab Hawaiʻi Music Immersive Fellows) Kalaʻe Parish and Kalenaku Parish. Mahalo to everyone who came out to the event, including CLH Music Immersive co-director Julia Brotman and 2024 cohort fellow Eddy Bishai!

02/23/2024

Briefing Noticehttps://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET_02-22-24_INFO_.pdf

Exciting News! "Aikāne" and "The Wind & the Reckoning" () are heading to the National Mall for the The Smithsonian Mothe...
02/23/2024

Exciting News! "Aikāne" and "The Wind & the Reckoning" () are heading to the National Mall for the The Smithsonian Mother Tongue Film Festival, offering a dynamic opportunity to celebrate Hawai'i film and animation on a global stage. Exploring this year's theme of "Finding Balance," the festival is back for its ninth annual event starting this week, featuring 23 films in 27 languages from communities worldwide.

Check out the full schedule, film details, and trailers on the festival website: https://mothertongue.si.edu/

02/20/2024

📷 by .co: IMMERSIVE WEEK WAS AN ABSOLUTE DREAM!! 🫶🏝️🎧

Ask me 10 years ago, and I’d never imagine my career in sync licensing and production would take me to magical places.

Thank you 🙏 hawaiisongwritingfestival marmosetmusic for this invaluable experience.

Love to my production teams 🎧 ryanwines dearnorareality munnycat jarredcausly brian_naguit whitneyapilzer creativecoaching__ ucebooskie jroq eddybishai jennyyimmusic stephenhmusic for the bangers. 💵

Thank you for letting me share your pics & B-roll with the world 📸 skaphoto sarahandersonhawaii adampalya haoledoit juliabrotman charlesbrotman joaniebrotman

Brands

While our time at the 2024 CLH Music Immersive is winding down, the energy and creativity coming out of our collaboratio...
02/11/2024

While our time at the 2024 CLH Music Immersive is winding down, the energy and creativity coming out of our collaboration sessions is certainly still hitting a high note!
Photos courtesy Sarah Anderson Photography
Artists

Address

250 S. Hotel Street, Fifth Floor
Honolulu, HI
96813

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Creative Lab - Hawaii posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Establishment

Send a message to Creative Lab - Hawaii:

Share