CANE FIRE starts this Friday, June 17. “"An indispensable watch, Banua-Simon’s first feature focuses on the island of Kauaʻi and the history of its exploitation as a colony, which endures under the guise of statehood…With every narrative building block to support his thesis, Banua-Simon exposes the colonialist mindset of white mainlanders and foreigners that passes off displacement as progress." -Carlos Aguilar, @thewrap #pacificislander #nativehawaiian