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Posted at 1:17 p.m., Friday, August 17, 2007

Native film showcase starts rolling Wednesday

Advertiser Staff

Actress Tara Podemski will be at Hawai‘inuiakea Native Film Showcase on Thursday.

Actress Tamara Podemski, who took the special jury prize for acting at this year's Sundance Film Festival, will be at the third annual Hawai'inuiakea: Native Film Showcase, which takes place today and tomorrow at the Hawaii Convention Center and the University of Hawai'i-Manoa.

Screenings start at 6 p.m. — and are free. Podemski will introduce her latest film, "Four Sheets to the Wind" (which earned her her prize), when it screens on Thursday. It's just one of a strong lineup of works by Hawaiian and other indigenous filmmakers.

Also featured will be musical and theatrical performance, workshops and panel discussions.

For a full schedule: www.hawaiinuiakea.com, 554-5358.

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