A documentary featuring Lahaina residents’ recovery stories will screen in Santa Barbara, highlighting ongoing challenges nearly three years after the 2023 wildfires. The film focuses on long-term rebuilding efforts and community displacement issues.
- Documentary ‘Lahaina: Voices of Change’ screens Friday at Santa Barbara’s Lobero Theatre with panel discussion featuring Maui community leaders.
- Film highlights that many Lahaina residents still face displacement and housing uncertainty nearly three years after the fires.
- Recovery process shown as prolonged and uneven, requiring sustained effort over years rather than immediate post-disaster response.
- Event aims to benefit grassroots recovery efforts in Lahaina through community fundraising.
- Documentary emphasizes ongoing rebuilding challenges for both homes and livelihoods in the affected community.
Source: Newspress
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