Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story

Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story
Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story
	Film poster
Directed by	Zena Iese
Written by	Zena Iese
Produced by	Tuugaolo Logotaeao; Alfred Tinitali
Starring	Tai Williams; Kristina Vaeao; Princess Auvaa; Fa’afetai Ta’afua Ulu; ;
Narrated by	Reupena Paopao Sheck
Cinematography	Alexander Zodiacal Jr.
Edited by	Zena Iese
Production; company	Navigator Island Pictures
Release date	20 December 2013;
Running time	85 minutes
Country	American Samoa
Languages	Samoan; English

Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story is a 2013 romantic comedy film written and directed by Zena Iese, filmed and set in American Samoa.^[1] The film is principally in the Samoan language, and the title means "you are awesome" in Samoan.^[2]

Production

Director-writer-editor Zena Iese had previously produced a short film, Heart to Heart – Fatu O Le Alofa.^[3]^[4] Filming took place in Pago Pago; the ʻava ceremony scene was filmed at Veterans Memorial Stadium.^[5] The film was partially financed via FundRazr.^[6]

Synopsis

Jack falls in love with Angel, but is rejected. Diana, a faʻafafine, coaches Jack on how to win a woman.

Release

Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story had its world premiere on at the Governor H. Rex Lee Auditorium in Pago Pago.^[7]

References

^ "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story - Movie". Moviefone.
^ Blog, Natano Film (August 14, 2016). ""You Are Awesome" Actor spotlight: Tai B Williams".
^ "Zena Iese — athlete, film maker and teacher". www.samoanews.com. September 19, 2017.
^ "LOMU: Afai e le o malepe, e leai se mea e fai ai fua". studylib.net.
^ "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story (2013) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
^ "Help Fund Hilarious Movie From American Samoa!". FundRazr.
^ "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story - Here's the re-edited version of our poster and the information listed on it for easier viewing pleasure". Facebook.

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[1] "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story - Movie". Moviefone.

[2] Blog, Natano Film (August 14, 2016). ""You Are Awesome" Actor spotlight: Tai B Williams".

[3] "Zena Iese — athlete, film maker and teacher". www.samoanews.com. September 19, 2017.

[4] "LOMU: Afai e le o malepe, e leai se mea e fai ai fua". studylib.net.

[5] "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story (2013) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.

[6] "Help Fund Hilarious Movie From American Samoa!". FundRazr.

[7] "Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story - Here's the re-edited version of our poster and the information listed on it for easier viewing pleasure". Facebook.

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