Kama'āina

Kama'āina

2020 · 15 min · Drama

After suffering abuse from her stepfather, a 16 y/o queer Mahina must navigate life on the streets, until she eventually finds refuge at the Puuhonua o Waianae - Hawaii's largest organized homeless encampment.

Directed by Kimi Howl Lee · Written by Kimi Howl Lee

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