Manaiakalani Film Festival – Make Every Day Count

Welcome to our Manaiakalani Movie. Our movie is about all the fun things we have been able to do since returning to school. The lovely student teacher Miss Selby choreographed our dance. We enjoyed every moment. So, if you have not returned to school yet then Leshhhhhhhh goooooooo!!!

72 thoughts on “Manaiakalani Film Festival – Make Every Day Count

  1. Kia ora Room 11,
    I am very proud of you all for taking every opportunity to learn, create and share this year. This movie was a pleasure to watch. I really liked the different cultural dances.
    Ms Tumahai

  2. kia ora Pt England School i like the way you dance and it was so cool my favriote part was the haka you look cool it gave me a meory when i did the haka keep up the good work.

  3. i think i like my one because we did a lot off work with the teacher i think they did good to . and what we did on it we just have fun . i like to have fun with that . bye class . bye

  4. Hi Room 11 i really like the way you dance its cool when you do the haka suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu keep the good work up

    1. Kia ora Tyson. Thank you for your comment. Yes the haka was really cool, we had to learn it during class time so that we all knew it for the video.

  5. Kia, Ora My Name is Ethan, I am from Saint Patrick. I really Like the fun stuff you had in your journey. Have a good day and a good year

  6. Dear Room 11 I love your movie decause I love the song and the dance. I love this movie because it was funny how the boys did the hacker but it was good that they tried.I love your movie byeeee.

  7. hi room 11 i like your movie. what if you guys can add both boys and girls together? and also keep up the awesome and nice work room 11

  8. Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Kia ora, Kia orana!

    My name is Mrs Siō. I am from Pt England School from Room 9.

    I really liked your class movie, it was awesome to see different dances and the photos of the fun things that you had did.

    Our class would like to know what part of the movie was your favourite?

    Well done/Keep it up with your learning!

    Malo ‘aupito! Faafetai lava! Ka Kite!

    1. Talofa lava Mrs Sio,

      Our favourite part was incorporating and celebrating our cultures. If we had more time we would have loved to have shown our Art.

      Thank you
      Room 11

  9. Talofa lava my name is Pritchard from ptengland school room 9
    i really liked your class movie of your diffrent dance what part of the movie was your favourite faafetai lava!

    1. Thank you, Pritchard we had so much fun. We were lucky to have Miss Selby to help choreograph our dance movies.

      Thanks again Pritchard
      Room 11

  10. my name is Sa, i am from pt england school from room 9

    I really liked your class movie, it was so awesome to see different dances and the photos of the fun things that you had did.

    Our class would like to know what part of the movie was your favourite?

    well done/ keep it up with your learning

    malo ‘aupito! faafetai lava kite

    1. Hi, Sa thank you for leaving a kind comment on our blog. We enjoyed making our movies. It’s hard to decide which one in particular but I liked the girls with the tītītōrea because the girls sang as well.

      Ms Tumahai

  11. Talofa lava!

    My name is Dwayne. I am from Pt England School from Room 9.

    I really liked your class movie, it was awesome to see different dances and the photos of the fun things that you had did

    Our class would like to know who came up with the dance moves? Well done/keep up with your learning.
    Malo’aupito!

    1. Hello, Dwayne

      Miss Selby our student teacher came up with the dance moves. Room 11 had so much fun learning with Miss Selby.

      Thank you, Dwayne.

  12. kia orana

    My Name is Memory and i am from Pt england school

    i really liked your class movie, it was awesome to see different dances and the
    photos of the fun things that you had.

    our class would like to know what was your favourite part of the movie

    ka kite

    1. Hi Memory,
      Room 11 is so happy you enjoyed our movie. Our favourite part has to be the Haka at the end the boys were amazing.

      Thank you

  13. Kia orana My name is Motu I am from pt England School from Room 9.

    I really liked your Different dance and your movie was really awesome

    Keep it up with your learning. Room 11

    Ka Kite!

  14. Hi Room 11,
    Room 26 and Miss Davis liked your movie and the message it had. We agree “Everything is happening at school” this is the place to be. We enjoyed the dancing and the different activities you did! It looked like you guys had so much fun making it! Way to go. From Room 26 and Miss Davis.

    1. Thank you, Miss Davis
      Room 11 had so much fun making the movie. Miss Selby our student teacher did a great job choreographing our dance.

      Thank you
      Room 11

  15. hi room 11 i really like like the song in the background and i like when the boys were doing the haka i laughed when i saw myself in the video i really like what you done to your movie well done you room11

  16. Hi Room 11 that movie was so cool to see every one in the movie . My favourite part was when the tonga girls were danceing for there part and the samoa girls too and the favourite one was the boys haka and jusitn was so funny .

    good job and keep up the great work.

  17. Kia Ora Room 11 My name is Tyson i really love the haka is really cool cause im in it Next movie should be about saving the land and saving ocean animals

  18. Fakaalofa Lahi atu
    Room 11, I like the way that there are many dances to watch and see my favourite one I did is the First dance. I enjoyed learning different dances every day in this movie. I enjoyed watching this because of the pictures It looks very fun .
    Keep up the great work room 11.

  19. hi My name is justin and I’m a year 5 I really enjoyed your movie and the meaning, I believe I loved how it showed different forms of art. I also loved how it showed different trials and challenges we all might go through and how to overcome them. Keep up the stunning work room 11

  20. Hi Room 11. amazing dance moves you guys have put a lot of effort into the move,my favorite part was when the students and the end did a haka. good job keep it up.

  21. Hi room 11 I love the effort Miss Selby did for us and all the dances great job only thing I do not like is that my shirt was to small.

  22. Kia ora room 11 My name is Mercy I like how the boys and girls dance but the boys did way better at doing the kapa haka

    1. Hi Mercy,
      Thanks for leaving a comment on our blog. I’m glad you liked the Haka, the boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to do the Haka so many times to get it just right.

      Thank you

  23. HI room 11 i saw my niece akaisha. and we were doing a dance for her birthday but she changed her mind. she did not want to do the dance but i saw her. we play together.

    1. Hi Skylar
      thank you for leaving a comment on our blog. Akeisha had a lot of fun dancing. All the girls did so well.

  24. Hi room 11 my name is Mariposa I’m a year 5 I really love your movie you must be an explorer doing the fun stuff you have been doing I favourite part was the last part the haka

  25. Hi room 11 my name is ariah from room 10 . I loved your guys dances and i also liked the maori dance and the pukana at the end . The dances were very creative and the haka at the end was very intense . Keep up the great work room 11

    1. Thank you, Saria for leaving a comment on our blog.
      I’m glad you liked the Haka, the boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to do the Haka so many times to get it just right.

  26. Hi my name is Pesi room 10 in ptengland.school.
    i really like how you guys done diffrent dances i like the dance at the beginning with those girl they were really pretty and i like the dress to and i like the dance even, keep it up room 11 you guys done a awesome job on the movie.

    1. Thank you Pesi
      I’m glad you liked the dancing, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right.

  27. Hey Room 11!

    Love that this brings memories back since the start of school! I am glad that you guys adore these precious moments and I’m glad that you guys enjoyed the start of school!

    Yours sincerely Vika in Room 4,

    1. Hi Vika

      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  28. kia ora Pt England School i like the way you dance and it was so cool my favorite part was the haka you look cool it gave me a memory when i did the haka keep up the good work.

    from akira-lee from pt england school

    1. Hi Akira
      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  29. Hello Rm 11, My name is NuNu from Rm 9.
    It was really nice of Miss Selby to choreograph the dance and the dance was amazing and all the fun things you did looked so cool. My favourite part was that you showed the fun thing you did when we returned back to school. What was your favourite part to make in the movie and how long did it take.
    Awesome movie keep it up.

    Sincerely from NuNu

    1. Thanks, NuNu
      Room 11 had so much fun with Miss Selby and Room 11 misses her so much. I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  30. Hi Room 11, my name is Zaria and I love your movie and it’s so cool how this is something every kids needs to have in life!

    This movie is about all the fun which is something that’s very important, and things we have been able to do since returning to school. It’s nice to see that the students enjoyed every moment.

    Thank you for bringing me along to this one! I did not expect to like it half as much as I did.

    I enjoyed your movie very much and I can’t wait to see what you come up for next year! That was a really good movie, I was not expecting it to be that good, and I’m so glad I took the time to see this.

    Kindest Regards
    From: Zaria <3

    1. Thank you, Zaria
      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  31. Kia ora, Room 11

    I really your fantastic traditional movie about make every day count. I used to count everyday until my birthday – Hahahaha!. I really love your dance moves.

    From: Swaimah

    1. Hi Swaimah
      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the tītītōrea? The girls had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  32. Kia ora Room 11! i am Kaylee from room 8 and i enjoyed watching your film!, I loved the different cultural dances ,you guys did it so smooth and with a lot of effort . keep up the great work!

    1. Hi, Kaylee

      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the tītītōrea? The girls had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  33. hi my name is Alivia from PES
    i like your dancing , how long did it take you to learn those dances. next time circle your hand well done you guys did a good job

    1. Hello, Alivia

      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the tītītōrea? The girls had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  34. Hello room 11 i really love this movie and i love your dance moves i was not expectig it to be that good

    from batman i am Vengeance..

    1. Hello

      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the tītītōrea? The girls had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  35. Hello Rm 11 hi my name is Perseus
    this is an amazing movie that you have done Rm 11!
    there are so many things that you have done
    this past term. my favourite part would have
    to be when you guys did the carnival. nice Movie
    Rm 11!

  36. Tēnā koutou Room 11!

    First of all, I just want to say how amazing it is to see the cultures you have incorporated into your film. I really liked seeing you all step up and show the dancing skills that you have off. Room 6 has been so lucky to be a part of the activities and fun that you have shared in this film. Thank you for also including Jaycob in the haka, it was so awesome seeing him perform alongside his brother. Keep working hard Room 11, we love to see it!

    From Room 6 and Miss Tuiā

    1. Thank you, Miss Tuiā

      We are glad you enjoyed our movie. The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  37. Malo e lelei room 11 it looked like you had an awesome term this year with your new class . I liked when the boys performed a haka . It would have been better if the video was longer .

    Exodus – Room 3

    1. Hi Exodus
      I’m glad you enjoyed our movie, did you like the Haka? The boys had a lot of fun performing this. They had to practise the Haka so many times to get it just right. We all had fun making our movie.

  38. Hello miss tumahai i like your video because i like how you dressed up the girls they look really good in those and you did good with the girls even with the hair out i loved the movie that you maked .

  39. Hello room 11 my name is Margret and I am from Pt England school My favourite part of the movie was when the girls were dancing at the first part.

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