As The Water Darkens

(2022)

Genres: Sci-Fi

Year: 2022

Runtime: 19 мин

Director: Tiare Ribeaux

Cast: Lise Michelle Suguitan Childers, Nanea Lum, Kālikopuanoaheaokalani Aiu, Sean Sugitan Childers, Jasmine Reiko Healy, Sarah Kamakawiwo'ole, Jamal Mamalias, Puakea Nogelmeier, Sancia Miala Shiba, Josh Tengan

Plot

A weaver navigates between survival and her connection to the land while a mysterious rash grows on her body. While working as a cleaner, she becomes entranced by a mysterious painting and learns it is inspired by a Hawaiian creation story. As her rash worsens, she realizes her drinking water has been poisoned by fuel leaking into the island’s watersheds, and undergoes a major transformation.