Anno2023
RegiaErica Byers
Durata7'
Lingua minoritariaHawaii Creole (AKA Pidgin)
TipologiaDocumentary
Sinossi
Pidgin Kauai Style delves into the unique features of Hawaiian Creole, or “Pidgin,” as spoken on the island of Kaua’i. Through four women’s voices, the film highlights regional dialectal nuances and accent, weaving together personal experiences and life stories. For these speakers, Pidgin is more than a means of communication—it is a badge of identity and a source of communal pride.
Biografia
Erica Byers is a filmmaker based in Hawai’i. in 2024, she graduated from the University of Hawai’i West Oahu with a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Media. She lives on the Island of Kaua’i with her husband and three dogs.
