INDEPENDENT LENS | NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula | PBS

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http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/menofhula/ Following legendary teacher Robert Cazimero and the only all-male hula school in Hawaii, NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula goes beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of grass skirt girls and reveals a story of... more

http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/menofhula/ Following legendary teacher Robert Cazimero and the only all-male hula school in Hawaii, NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula goes beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of grass skirt girls and reveals a story of Hawaiian pride through the exploration of male roles in the hula tradition—past and present. NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula premieres Tuesday, May 6 on INDEPENDENT LENS, a weekly series airing on PBS. Hosted by Terrence Howard, the acclaimed series showcases powerful and innovative independent films. Presented by ITVS, INDEPENDENT LENS is broadcast on PBS stations nationwide. Visit the Web site for more: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/menofhula/ less

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