{"id":4093,"date":"2016-12-12T00:57:29","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T00:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beautycategory.com\/?p=4093"},"modified":"2016-12-12T00:57:29","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T00:57:29","slug":"jennifer-lawrence-apologizes-to-hawaiian-people-for-hunger-games-filming-flap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=4093","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Lawrence Apologizes to Hawaiian People for &#8216;Hunger Games&#8217; Filming Flap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Lawrence has apologized after discussing on TV an incident during the filming of &#8220;Hunger Games&#8221; when she used sacred Hawaiian rocks to relieve an itch.<\/p>\n<p>The Oscar-winning actress said in a Dec. 2 appearance on the BBC&#8217;s &#8220;The Graham Norton Show&#8221; that when filming one of &#8220;The Hunger Games&#8221; movies in Hawaii in 2012 she had been told not to touch stones on the coast of Oahu, but after being in a wetsuit all day couldn&#8217;t help herself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There were sacred rocks&#8230;,&#8221; Lawrence recalled on the show. &#8220;[But] they were so good for butt-itching!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Laughing, she continued: &#8220;One rock &#8230; ended up coming loose, and it was a giant boulder and it rolled down this mountain and it almost killed our sound guy!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence, 26, added that &#8220;it was a huge dramatic deal and all the Hawaiians were like, &#8216;It&#8217;s the curse from our ancestors!&#8217; And I&#8217;m in the corner going, &#8216;I&#8217;m your curse.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After the episode aired last week, many took to social media to express anger that Lawrence&#8217;s recounting of the episode was disrespectful toward Hawaiians.<\/p>\n<p>By Friday, Lawrence addressed the criticism and took to Facebook to apologize.<\/p>\n<div class=\"t_markup \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FJenniferLawrence%2Fposts%2F10153926564086793&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"224\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;From Jen, to the internet,&#8221; she began. &#8220;I meant absolutely no disrespect to the Hawaiian people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really thought that I was being self deprecating about the fact that I was &#8216;the curse,'&#8221; Lawrence continued, &#8220;but I understand the way it was perceived was not funny and I apologize if I offended anyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kahokulua Haiku, a Hawaiian cultural expert who was on set to aid the &#8220;Hunger Games&#8221; production team in 2012, explained this week why the rocks are important to natives.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was an archaeological site,&#8221; he told People magazine. &#8220;It\u2019s an ancient Hawaiian living site and there are several hundred burial caves right in that area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Haiku added that after the rock rolled away, he &#8220;kind of scold[ed] everyone in the area to be more careful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I actually had them take the rock and put it back up the hill,&#8221; he recalled. &#8220;We were pretty serious about it, but they seemed to think it was funny. 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