Chief of War: The Chief of War | Talk Story Ep. 1

Pa‘a Sibbett, Executive Producer, Head Writer and Co-Creator of Apple TV+ show Chief of War sits down and talks about Episode 1: The Chief of War, the Hawaiian Kingdom, the ocean that connects us, and bringing the best of our ancestors forward with guest Brian Keaulana. --- 0:00 Intro 0:46 Welina 1:36 Building This Show, Maunakea, Connected by Water 6:40 A Unique Production In and For Hawai‘i 11:02 A Production Led By Culture 18:21 Wa'a Blessing, Lashing, Sailing 22:02 Hand-carved Ki‘i, Lionel Grant, Andre Perez, Ko‘ihonua 24:38 Water Safety and Wa'a Training for Actors, Gather Your Ancestors, One Nation 33:33 Changing Hollywood 36:26 Transition to Aotearoa, Cultural Protocols, Ceremony 43:12 Kānaka Kids Growing Up Seeing Themselves on TV 44:55 Shooting Episode 1 in Hawai‘i, Riding Sharks, Manō, ‘Aumākua 51:04 Introducing Audiences to a World They May Not Have Seen 52:38 Costumes Coming to Life, Edith Kanaka‘ole Foundation 55:09 Real Weapons, Real Capes, Umi Kai, Kapa, Waʻa, Kākau 58:29 Women Warriors 1:00:53 Casting a Wide Casting Net Locally 1:04:50 One Nation --- Watch Chief of War on Apple TV+: https://tv.apple.com/us/show/chief-of... Dive deeper into more episodes of Hu‘e Kaona: Chief of War Talk Story Sessions at https://www.kanaeokana.net/chiefofwar Like and subscribe: youtube.com/kanaeokana?sub_confirmati... --- Find learning resources and links at https://kanaeokana.net/chiefofwar Learn more about the Hawai‘i Film Alliance: https://hawaiifilmalliance.org/