18 October 2009 Factual 57 mins
What if you are made to feel ashamed when you speak your "mother tongue" or ridiculed because of your accent? "Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i" addresses these questions through its lively examination of Pidgin - the language spoken by over half of Hawai'i's people.
Watch the official Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i 2009 trailer in HD below or find more Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i videos on Vidimovie.
Marlene Booth Producer
Marlene Booth Director
Kanalu Young Producer
Rodney Ohtani Director of Photography
Pidgin: The Voice of Hawaii Trailer
United States 18 October 2009
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Pidgin (or Hawaiʻi Creole) originated as a form of communication used between English speaking residents and non-English speaking immigrants in Hawaiʻi.
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