Watch Zori
The Marshall Islands movie Zori is a short Marshallese-language film by Majuro’s Microwave Films. It was completed in the summer of 2013. The following are some of the goals achieved:
*Winner of the Audience Award at the 2013 Guam International Film Festival.
*Official Selection at the 2013 Hawaii International Film Festival as part of the Pacific Showcase.
*Official Selection at the 2013 New England Underground Film Festival
Producer’s note: “You have to watch this film until the very last frame or you will miss its entire meaning.”
Maxter Tarkwon, Netha Gideon & Momo Melson star in the film.
The Microwave Films website ( Microwave Films of the Marshall Islands ) explains that …
Zori is a short film in the Marshallese language. It was directed and produced by Jack Niedenthal and Suzanne Chutaro; the original screenplay is by Jack Niedenthal and it was filmed entirely in Majuro, which is the capital of the Marshall Islands. The film is nine minutes in length.
If you want to get a sense of what it is like to live in the villages outside downtown Majuro, this Marshall Islands movie will fill the bill!
To see more movies and trailers made in the Marshall Islands, go to the following link:
Locally-Made Movies Archives • Marshall Islands Guide (infomarshallislands.com)
