Hawai'i Film Alliance

HFA Info Series – Legislative Session 2026: Understanding the Bills (Session 2 of 4)
2026-01-10 16:00 - 20:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | University of Hawaiʻi West Oʻahu, 91-1001 Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI, 96707, United States
A focused, classroom-style briefing on upcoming film and entertainment legislation ahead of the 2026 Hawaiʻi Legislative Session. Topics include what bills are coming, how they impact local film jobs and businesses, and how to get involved and make your voice heard.
Speakers:
Members of the HFA Bills Committee, including:

John Salanoa – Actor / Writer / Director
Bryan Spicer – Director / Producer, Owner of Sight & Sound
Daniel Hamilton-Lowe – Production Manager / Producer
Ric Galindez – Producer & Attorney, Island Film Group

Special Guest:

Kiran Polk – Executive Director & CEO, Kapolei Chamber of Commerce

Additional Highlight:

Tour of the Academy for Creative Media (ACM) at UH West Oʻahu

Session 3 of our HFA Info Series: Casting & Actor Mixer
2026-01-25 16:00 - 22:00 | Moani Waikiki – International Market Place, 2330 Kalākaua Ave #312, Honolulu, 96815, United States
Event Details
• Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
• Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Panel: 5:00 PM – approximately 6:30 PM
• Location: Moani Waikiki – International Market Place
• Access: Free for current HFA members
