Russell Subiono
Executive Producer, The ConversationRussell Subiono has been with Hawai‘i Public Radio since 2019. Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, he’s spent the last decade working in local film, TV, and radio. He got his start at HPR as a Production Assistant on The Conversation from 2016-2017. Prior to his return, he spent two years as a producer at KITV4 Island News, where he oversaw Hawai‘i’s only hour-long evening broadcast. He also served as HPR’s Fund Drive Producer for two years before returning to The Conversation as Executive Producer. In the moments when he’s not working at the station, you can find him visiting donut shops, making top-5 lists, and developing comedy videos that never get made.
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The Hawaiʻi International Film Festival will debut several of them next month. And one shot entirely on Maui — Aloha Surf Hotel — is now available through video-on-demand services. -
A historic hotel in Waikiki reopens its door, we reflect on the unlikely origins of the marriage equality movement, and a new comedy is set to draw laughs at the Hawaii International Film Festival.
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A historical hotel in Waikiki reopens its door, we reflect on the unlikely origins of the marriage equality movement, and a Maui-based filmmaker shares how the industry has grown on the Valley Isle.
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The Golden West Chapter of the ALS Association provides services to those living with the disease in our state, and their caretakers. The Conversation sat down with chapter President and CEO Fred Fisher to better understand the disease.
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The Honolulu Zoo is on high alert after two of their lions tested positive for COVID-19, the state is launching its first distance-learning program for Hawaiian Immersion schools, and we learn about the impact of ALS on our local community.
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The Honolulu Zoo is on high alert after two of their lions tested positive for COVID-19, the state is launching its first distance-learning program for Hawaiian Immersion schools, and we learn about the impact of ALS on our local community.
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Colt Brennan’s legacy will be honored at the University of Hawaiʻi’s home game on Saturday — and through the Colt Brennan Legacy Fund created by his family. The Conversation spoke to Brennan’s sister, Carrera Shea, about her brother’s experience and honoring his memory.
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The Kona Airport has a new $60 million facility to welcome international visitors, UH Mānoa prepares to honor Colt Brennan's legacy this Saturday, and poet Noʻu Revilla explores the complexity of aloha through poetic form.
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The Kona Airport has a new $60 million facility to welcome international visitors, UH Mānoa prepares to honor Colt Brennan's legacy this Saturday, and poet Noʻu Revilla explores the complexity of aloha through poetic form.
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A Star Wars novel released this week gave one local author an opportunity to officially become part of a universe far, far away. Emma Mieko Candon shared how Lucasfilm reached out — and their origin story as a writer.
