HIFF Talks: The Official Podcast of the Hawai‘i International Film Festival

HIFF Talks: Interview with Bryson Chun

Anderson Le

HIFF Intern Roma Lerner sits down with Native Hawaiian screenwriter Bryson Chun, discussing his breakthrough moments, finding his unique writing voice, what it means to represent his community as a Native Hawaiian storyteller, and his advice for aspiring writers. Chun has written for DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, MD on Disney+ and the upcoming MOANA 2.

Bryson is the screenwriter of DASHER, which you can see at HIFF45 in the Made in Hawai‘i Shorts Program!
https://hiff.org/events/madeinhawaiishorts/

Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF) is the premiere cinematic event in the Pacific and annually attracts more than 50,000 film enthusiasts from around the state, the nation and throughout the world. Heralded as “one of the Top 50 Film Festivals around the world,” according to Variety, HIFF is an Academy AwardsⓇ qualifying film festival that is mission driven to entertain, enlighten and inspire through the medium of film and creative content from around the world with a special focus on Hawai‘i made and Pacific Islander films and filmmaking. For more info, visit www.hiff.org.