Microwave Films of the Marshall Islands
Contact Information & Film Viewing information

Microwave Films of the Marshall Islands
PO Box 3131
Majuro, MH  96960
Cell: (from U.S.) 011-692-455-3177
E-mail:  info@microwavefilms.org
Jack Niedenthal (Bio - CV): Director, Writer & Producer
Suzanne Chutaro: Director & Producer
Jukulius Niedenthal: Associate Producer

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BATMoN vs MAJURo
He thought capturing Catwoman in the Marshall Islands would be easy: He was wrong.

Film Website:

BATMoN vs MAJURo (2016)

Awards:

*Official Selection at the 2017 Guam International Film Festival

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JILEL: The Callng of the Shell
A Global Warming fairytale

Film Website:

Jilel: The Calling of the Shell (2014)

Awards:

*Winner of the Audience Choice Award at the 2015 Guam International Film Festival
*Winner of the Golden Honu Award for Celebrating the Lives of Children at the 2015 Big Island Film Festival in Hawaii
*Winner of the International Feature Film Award at the 2015 Columbia Gorge International Film Festival
*Selected for the Pacific Islands Showcase at the Hawaii International Film Festival in 2015
*Selected for the Festival of Pacific Arts in Guam in 2015
*Selected for the 2015 Pasifika Film Festival in Sydney, Australia
*Selected for the Maoriland Film Festival for Native Peoples in New Zealand
*World Premiere held in 2015 at the University of Washington's Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture

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THE SOUND OF CRICKETS AT NIGHT:
An elderly nuclear victim from Bikini Atoll summons a mysterious ancient diety to help reunite his family

Film Website:

Ainikien Jidjid ilo Boñ (The Sound of Crickets at Night (2012)

Awards (our most Award Winning feature film):

*Winner of a Grand Jury Award at the 2012 Guam International Film Festival
*Winner of the Golden Honu Award for Best Family Feature Film at the 2013 Big Island Film Festival in Hawaii
*Winner of the Atlantis Award for Foreign Feature Films at the 2012 Moondance Film Festival in New York City
*Selected for the Pacific Islands Showcase at the Hawaii International Film Festival in 2012
*Selected for the Asian Pacific Film Festival in Los Angeles in 2013
*Opening Night Selection for the 2013 Pasifika Film Festival in Sydney, Australia
*Selected for the University of Washington's Pacific Islander Literature & Film Class in 2015
*Selected for the Concordia College of New York Film Series in 2015
*Selected for the Honolulu Museum of Art School in March of 2015
*Selected for the Festival of Pacific Arts in Guam in 2015
*Opening Night Selection for the Marshall Islands Nuclear Legacy Film Festival in 2017

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LANINBWIL'S GIFT:
An enraged Mejenkwar demon plunges an island town into darkness

Film Website:

Lañinbwil's Gift (2011)

Awards:

*Winner Grand Jury Best of Festival Award at the 2011 Guam International Film Festival
*Winner Best International Feature Film at the 2011 Hawaii Ocean Film Festival
*Winner of the International Feature Film Award at the 2011 Columbia Gorge International Film Festival

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YOKWE BARTOWE:
An evil demon bird threatens to destroy a happy island family

Film Website:

Yokwe Bartowe (Poor Bartowe) (2010)

Awards:

*Official Selection at the 2010 Big Island Film Festival in Hawaii

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NA NONIEP:
Good and evil battle for the soul of a young Marshallese boy

Film Website:

Ña Noniep (I am the Good Fairy) (2009)

Awards:

*Nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 2009 International Youth Film Festival in the United Kingdom

 




 

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Article about Microwave Films on the Business Superstar website



 

Film Threat Interview in March of 2010 with Jack Niedenthal
regarding making movies in the Marshall Islands.

Interview with Directors/Producers Jack Niedenthal and Suzanne Chutaro
Guam International Film Festival Website, September 17, 2011

Interview with Jack Niedenthal and Suzanne Chutaro about
Ainikien Jidjid ilo Boñ (The Sound of Crickets at Night)
September 22, 2012.

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