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Marshallese Short Film Premieres at Bentonville Festival
Jacob Aija Aini Hawkes stars in Iakwe: Hello, Goodbye, a short film that reflects his personal experience. The movie premiered at the Bentonville Film Festival and is directed by Nathan Fitch.
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Jacob “Jake” Aija Aini Hawkes not only stars in Iakwe: Hello, Goodbye, the film reflects his own experience. “I would say like maybe 80 to 90 percent of it is pretty accurate to the real-life story,” Hawkes says of the short film directed by Nathan Fitch, which just made its world premiere at the Be
2026-06-24 18:58 UTC