The Honolulu Film Awards

Aloha and welcome to the Honolulu Film Awards.

The 2014 Honolulu Film Awards will be held May 03, 2014 along the prestine shores of the world-famous Waikiki Beach at the beautiful and world-famous Sarento's Top of the "I" located at the beautiful Ilikai Hotel in Waikiki.

The Honolulu Film Awards is a crossroads of the world, bridging the gap between East and West and held annually on the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii. Surrounded by the sparkling Pacific and spectacular scenery, the Honolulu Film Awards recognizes outstanding achievement in filmmaking from around the world. It is our mission to recognize and celebrate the finest independent cinema the world has to offer while helping to advance the careers of primising filmmakers by providing a platform through which their talents can be recognized.

Known as "The Gathering Isle", Oahu is a very special place, full of aloha spirit and splendor.

The Honolulu Film Awards is honored to call this incredible island home where we merge the magic of film with the magic of the islands!

Each year, at our elegant and upscale Awards Ceremony and Filmmakers Reception, we honor the best from around the world in several competition categories including Feature Films, Documentaries, Short Films, Foreign Films, Hawaiin Films, Action Sports Films, Music Videos, Expiremental Films, Television Pilots, Environmental Films, and more.

Awards are presented to deserving filmmakers and screenwriters in four main competition tiers along with top prizes for Best of Category distinctions and Special Jury Awards. Awards will also be announced publicly and to the press at this time.

Following the awards presentation, filmmakers and guests, which include producers, directors, writers, publicists, media, and other industry professionals, spend the weekend forging business connections and lasting friendships in the serene and relaxing atmosphere of Waikiki.

Mahalo Nui Loa and we look forward to seeing you in the islands!