Best Feature Film

For feature length narrative or documentary films.

Nominees

- Swarm Season, directed by Sarah J Christman

- Tokyo Hula, directed by Lisette Marie Flanary

- Waikiki P.D., directed by Jeff Orig

Best Short Film

Narrative or documentary short or episodic content.

Nominees

- Kama'aina, directed by Kimi Howl Lee
 

- Molokaʻi Bound, directed by Alika Maikau

-- The Pit Where We Were Born, directed by Alexander Bocchieri

'Ike Loa Award

Presented to a filmmaker exploring Native Hawaiian stories and identity and demonstrating excellent artistry, growth and expansion.

Nominees

- Charity, directed by Mitchel Viernes

- Down on the Sidewalk in Waikīkī, directed by Justyn Ah Chong

-- This is the Way We Rise, directed by Ciara Lacy