The Conversation: Kumu Hula named MacArthur Foundation fellow; HIFF showcase includes zombies

By Catherine Cruz,

Russell Subiono

Published October 6, 2023 at 3:35 PM HST

HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote details the latest from FEMA, following an extension on the deadline to apply for benefits until November | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat deputy editor Nathan Eagle delves into Maui County's $31 million budget deficit in today's Reality Check | Full Story
San Francisco-based Kumu Hula Patrick Makuakāne earns national recognition as a MacArthur Foundation fellow that comes with an $800,000 'genius grant' | Full Story
Local filmmaker Fairai Richmond talks about his feature film, Decade of the Dead, which will screen at the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival on Oct. 15 and 17 | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Russell Subiono

Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. He was previously the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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