Chaperone: A Film by Zoe Eisenberg
Chaperone (A Film by Zoë Eisenberg) Saturday, September 13, 2025
Starts at 7:30pm
Run time: 100 minutes with no intermission - BUY TICKETS
Written and Directed by Zoë Eisenberg
Winner: Best Breakout Feature, Slamdance Film Festival 2024, Please join us for the Maui premiere of CHAPERONE, with a post-screening Q&A with the cast & crew moderated by Barry Wurst (Hawai’i Film Critic Society)
ABOUT THE FILM: Set in Hilo, Hawaiʻi and featuring an entirely AANHPI cast, Chaperone follows Misha, a 29-year-old woman alienated by friends and family for her lack of ambition who finds a dangerous acceptance in a bright 18-year-old athlete who mistakes her for a fellow high school student. The winner of the 2024 Slamdance Grand Jury Award for Breakouts, Chaperone is the first Hawaiʻi-made narrative feature film directed by a woman to play in theaters island-wide since 1995.
Romantic thriller | 100 minutes
Written and directed by Zoë Eisenberg
Produced by Alison Week and Devin P Murphy
Starring: Mitzi Akaha, Laird Akeo, Kanoa Goo, Krista Alvarez, Jessica Jade Andres, Ioane Goodhue
Original music by Taimane
Chaperone’s Hawaiʻi theatrical run is made possible with support from: Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking, the Hawaiʻi Film Critic Society, Maui Film Office, Hawaiʻi County Film Office, ‘Ohina, Uila Records
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General Admission:$19.08 including fees - BUY TICKETS
Starts at 7:30pm
Run time: 100 minutes with no intermission - BUY TICKETS
Written and Directed by Zoë Eisenberg
Winner: Best Breakout Feature, Slamdance Film Festival 2024, Please join us for the Maui premiere of CHAPERONE, with a post-screening Q&A with the cast & crew moderated by Barry Wurst (Hawai’i Film Critic Society)
ABOUT THE FILM: Set in Hilo, Hawaiʻi and featuring an entirely AANHPI cast, Chaperone follows Misha, a 29-year-old woman alienated by friends and family for her lack of ambition who finds a dangerous acceptance in a bright 18-year-old athlete who mistakes her for a fellow high school student. The winner of the 2024 Slamdance Grand Jury Award for Breakouts, Chaperone is the first Hawaiʻi-made narrative feature film directed by a woman to play in theaters island-wide since 1995.
Romantic thriller | 100 minutes
Written and directed by Zoë Eisenberg
Produced by Alison Week and Devin P Murphy
Starring: Mitzi Akaha, Laird Akeo, Kanoa Goo, Krista Alvarez, Jessica Jade Andres, Ioane Goodhue
Original music by Taimane
Chaperone’s Hawaiʻi theatrical run is made possible with support from: Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking, the Hawaiʻi Film Critic Society, Maui Film Office, Hawaiʻi County Film Office, ‘Ohina, Uila Records
Ticket Pricing
General Admission:$19.08 including fees - BUY TICKETS
September 13, 2025 - September 14, 2025
7:30pm - 9:00pm
ProArts Playhouse
1280 S Kihei Rd, Azeka Makai Center
Kihei, HI 96753
Contact Name: Lin McEwan
Contact Email: [email protected]
Contact Phone: 8084636550
Contact Organization: ProArts Playhouse