Country: Marshall Islands

Direction Jack Niedenthal · Suzanne Chutaro

Cast Martha Horiuchi · Jefferson Paulis · Abacca Anjain-Maddison · Lucus Niedenthal

Synopsis Poor Bartowe (2010) follows the harrowing tale of a joyful island family as they face an unexpected and malevolent threat. A wicked demonic bird, driven by an insatiable desire for chaos, sets its sights on the family's peaceful existence. The...

Direction Suzanne Chutaro · Jack Niedenthal

Cast Iohaan Anjolok · Lulani Ritok · Netha Gideon · Wyre Kimej

Direction Suzanne Chutaro · Jack Niedenthal

Cast Karen Earnshaw · Salome Fakatou · Banjo Joel · Alson Kelen

Synopsis The Sound of Crickets at Night (2012) follows the journey of an aged individual who endured the nuclear tests on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. Driven by a deep longing, this survivor invokes an enigmatic, ancient entity to assist in...

Direction Suzanne Chutaro · Jack Niedenthal

Cast Niten Anni · Tolfina Fakatou · Netha Gideon · Jukulius Niedenthal

Synopsis Jilel: The Calling of the Shell (2014) follows the journey of a Marshallese girl who is deeply troubled by the environmental threats facing her homeland. Her islands, which are at risk due to rising sea levels, inspire her to seek...

Direction Suzanne Chutaro · Jack Niedenthal

Cast Randon Jack · Lulani Ritok · Kyle Trevor · Netha Gideon

Synopsis I am the Good Fairy (2009) explores the supernatural conflict between a malevolent Marshallese sorcerer, known as a Ri-Anijnij, and a benevolent Noniep, a fairy-like entity, as they vie for the soul of a 13-year-old prodigy named Liki. Liki, a...

Direction Suzanne Chutaro · Jack Niedenthal

Cast Netha Gideon · Jamore Melson · Maxter Tarkwon

Synopsis Zori (S) (2013) unfolds on a secluded island where a simple flip-flop holds immense significance. The narrative revolves around the challenges and adventures that ensue when a crucial flip-flop goes missing, turning a seemingly mundane object into a pivotal element...